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Where 28382 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 28382 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZBEBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ⇆28382 reads the same backwards. It is one of only 412 palindromic ZIP codes.
- ➕ As a number, 28,382 = 2 × 23 × 617. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110111011011110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28380 (Rockingham, NC, 69 mi away) and 28383 (Rowland, NC, 47 mi away).
- 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23288, 23828, 23882, 28328, 32828, 82832, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83822 in Oldtown, ID, 2,159 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 78%.
- 🎯1,147 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28382 and you would come out at 34.93°S, 101.44°E — 856 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
- 📏 At 112.7 square miles of land, 28382 is bigger than 81% of ZIP codes — room for about 86 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 6,961This ZIP6,961 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,322This ZIP2,322 |
| Housing units | 2,980This ZIP2,980 |
| Median age | 37.6This ZIP37.6North Carolina39.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $68,854This ZIP$68,854North Carolina$72,388US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $158,200This ZIP$158,200North Carolina$288,900US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $964This ZIP$964North Carolina$1,228US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.4%This ZIP13.4% |
| Mean commute | 29.6 minThis ZIP29.6 min |
| Population density | 61.8 / sq miThis ZIP61.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 86This ZIP86 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 840This ZIP840 |
| Annual payroll | $30,264,000This ZIP$30,264,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,960This ZIP2,960 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $157,931,000This ZIP$157,931,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 112.68 sq miThis ZIP112.68 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.30 sq miThis ZIP0.30 sq mi |
Counties 28382 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Sampson County | 87.1% |
| Cumberland County | 12.8% |
| Bladen County | 0.0% |
Other place names in 28382
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 28382
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
28318 | Autryville, NC | 6.8 mi |
28385 | Salemburg, NC | 9.1 mi |
28312 | Fayetteville, NC | 10.2 mi |
28391 | Stedman, NC | 10.8 mi |
28441 | Garland, NC | 11.0 mi |
28328 | Clinton, NC | 13.9 mi |
28399 | White Oak, NC | 14.1 mi |
28329 | Clinton, NC | 14.3 mi |
28395 | Wade, NC | 16.9 mi |
28344 | Godwin, NC | 17.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 28382?
28382 is in Roseboro, North Carolina, in Sampson County. Its published point location is 34.9266, -78.5604.
What county is 28382 in?
28382 spans 3 counties: Sampson County, Cumberland County and Bladen County. Most of it falls in Sampson County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 28382?
Roseboro uses area code 910, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 28382 in?
28382 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 28382?
About 6,961 people live in ZIP code 28382, in 2,322 households, at 61.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 28382?
$68,854 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.
What ZIP codes are near 28382?
The closest are 28318 (6.8 mi), 28385 (9.1 mi), 28312 (10.2 mi), 28391 (10.8 mi) and 28441 (11 mi).
Is 28382 a PO Box ZIP code?
28382 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “28382 ZIP Code — Roseboro, North Carolina (Sampson County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/28382
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