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Where 28392 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 28392 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZGEBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 28,392 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 7 × 13 × 13. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110111011101000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28391 (Stedman, NC, 21 mi away) and 28393 (Turkey, NC, 38 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 28392 becomes 29382, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22938, 23289, 23298, 23829, 28329, 29832, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98322 in Burley, WA, 2,408 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
- 🎯1,140 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28392 and you would come out at 34.73°S, 101.20°E — 867 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 49m.
- 📏 At 37.4 square miles of land, 28392 is bigger than 51% of ZIP codes — room for about 28 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,758This ZIP1,758 |
|---|---|
| Households | 779This ZIP779 |
| Housing units | 829This ZIP829 |
| Median age | 45.4This ZIP45.4North Carolina39.1US 38.9 |
| Median home value | $116,100This ZIP$116,100North Carolina$288,900US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $908This ZIP$908North Carolina$1,228US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.0%This ZIP22.0% |
| Mean commute | 31.3 minThis ZIP31.3 min |
| Population density | 47.0 / sq miThis ZIP47.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 33This ZIP33 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 6,010This ZIP6,010 |
| Annual payroll | $325,794,000This ZIP$325,794,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 670This ZIP670 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $33,966,000This ZIP$33,966,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 37.43 sq miThis ZIP37.43 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.48 sq miThis ZIP0.48 sq mi |
Other place names in 28392
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 28392
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
28399 | White Oak, NC | 4.9 mi |
28332 | Dublin, NC | 7.7 mi |
28384 | Saint Pauls, NC | 9.2 mi |
28358 | Lumberton, NC | 11.8 mi |
28320 | Bladenboro, NC | 12.3 mi |
28337 | Elizabethtown, NC | 13.8 mi |
28348 | Hope Mills, NC | 14.5 mi |
28312 | Fayetteville, NC | 15.1 mi |
28371 | Parkton, NC | 16.0 mi |
28360 | Lumberton, NC | 16.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 28392?
28392 is in Tar Heel, North Carolina, in Bladen County. Its published point location is 34.7347, -78.7954.
What county is 28392 in?
28392 lies in Bladen County.
What area code is 28392?
Tar Heel uses area codes 472 and 910, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 28392 in?
28392 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 28392?
About 1,758 people live in ZIP code 28392, in 779 households, at 47.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 28392?
The closest are 28399 (4.9 mi), 28332 (7.7 mi), 28384 (9.2 mi), 28358 (11.8 mi) and 28320 (12.3 mi).
Is 28392 a PO Box ZIP code?
28392 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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