ZIP Code 28392 Demographics & Data

Tar Heel, NC (ZIP Code 28392) Insights

North Carolina

Comprehensive Demographics Data and Statistics About 28392

The ZIP Code 28392 is associated with Tar Heel, NC in Bladen County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 1,559. Approximately 33% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $35,368. It is estimated that about 8.8% of residents in this North Carolina region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $33,539. The median age in ZIP Code 28392 is approximately 51.2 years, with 35.3% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 28392

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 28392 is 1,559.

Tar Heel, NC

The 28392 ZIP Code is associated with Tar Heel, NC in Bladen County.

Area Codes associated with 28392

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 28392 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 28392.

Sunrise / Sunset in 28392

Sunrise: 7:15 am
Sunset: 5:05 pm
Sunrise in 28392 7:15 am
Sunrise in 28392 5:05 pm

Weather forecast for 28392

This Afternoon's forecast for 28392: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 1 mph.

Current air quality in 28392

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 28392 Fair

Internet in 28392

An estimated 88.0% of households in ZIP Code 28392 have a computer, while about 76.4% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 28392

Females comprise about 49.8% of the overall population in ZIP Code 28392, while males account for approximately 50.2%.

Health Insurance in 28392

Approximately 12.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 28392 (Tar Heel, NC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 28392

The median household income in ZIP Code 28392 is $35,368, while the region's mean household income is $84,606. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,539. The per capita income in ZIP Code 28392 of $33,539 is approximately 8.95% more than the per capita income in North Carolina overall of $30,783. An estimated 33.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately249.47% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.2% of the population in 28392 earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year, and 0.3% of 28392 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 28392. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 28392

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 17.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 18.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 11.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 15.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 8.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.3%
$200,000 or more per year 3.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 28392

In ZIP Code 28392, 83.0% of the population graduated high school, while 8.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 11.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 49.0% in this Bladen County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 28392

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 11.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 49.0%
Some college, no degree 19.0%
Associate's degree 6.1%
Bachelor's degree 6.8%
Graduate or professional degree 2.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 28392. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 28392

Residents of ZIP Code 28392 are older than average. The median age of 51.2 years in ZIP Code 28392 is approximately 34.38% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 35.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 23.5% of the population in 28392 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 16.0% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.1% of 28392 residents are aged 15 to 19 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 28392. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 28392

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.7%
5 to 9 years 5.8%
10 to 14 years 2.3%
15 to 19 years 2.1%
20 to 24 years 3.5%
25 to 34 years 4.6%
35 to 44 years 16.0%
45 to 54 years 14.5%
55 to 59 years 5.5%
60 to 64 years 6.5%
65 to 74 years 23.5%
75 to 84 years 5.5%
85 years and over 2.5%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 28392

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 28392, 99.9% is one race, while 0.1% are two or more races. Approximately 0.3% of 28392 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 28392 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (53.6%), followed by Black or African American (46.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 28392. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 28392

Industry Percent
White 53.6%
Black or African American 46.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 28392 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 28392. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 28392

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 28392 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 28392 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 28392 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 28392

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 87.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 28392. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 28392. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 28392

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 28392

In ZIP Code 28392, 100.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Bladen County region.

Language Spoken in 28392

Language Spoken Percent
English only 100.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 28392. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 28392

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 28392, an estimated 21.2% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969. Additionally, 20.0% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Bladen County region.

Age of Housing in 28392

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 11.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 20.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 8.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 17.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 21.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 9.8%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 28392. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 28392

In 28392, 52.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.9 minutes. Approximately 26.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 28392 work in construction, while an estimated 21.4% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 28392 workers 16 years and over work in transportation and warehousing, and utilities.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 28392. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 28392

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 5.0%
Construction 26.0%
Manufacturing 15.2%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 14.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 6.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 1.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 21.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.3%
Other services, except public administration 0.3%
Public administration 0.2%

Utilities in ZIP Code 28392 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 28392 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.3 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 28.64% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 19.58% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 28392. This visualizes electricity rates in 28392 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 28392

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 28392 11.44¢/kWh 8.67¢/kWh 5.94¢/kWh
North Carolina 15.12¢/kWh 10.36¢/kWh 7.9¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 28392

Month ZIP Code 28392 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.58 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.92 3 6.31
Mar 5.51 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.79 5.13 7.3
May 5.46 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.66 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.54 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.56 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.38 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.63 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.22 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.37 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 28392. This visualizes solar power levels in 28392 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.