| ZIP Code | 28338 |
| ZIP Code Name | Ellerbe |
| Primary County | Richmond County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 3,914 |
| Area Code(s) | 910 |
| Current Time | EDT |
28338 is a United States ZIP Code located in Ellerbe North Carolina. Portions of 28338 are also in Norman and Mineral Springs Township and Steeles Township and Beaverdam Township (Richmond County) and Black Jack Township and Rockingham Township. 28338 is entirely within Richmond County. 28338 is within Metro Charlotte.
28338 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 28338 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28338 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28338 is White. The current unemployment level in 28338 is 5.3%.
| Population | 3,914 |
| Population Growth Rate | -10.66% |
| Population Density | 26 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,889 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.6% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $56,200 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $42,580 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2023) | 5.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 63.65% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 37.00% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,444 | 63.65% |
| Black | 832 | 21.67% |
| Hispanic | 540 | 14.06% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 24 | 0.63% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 222 | 40.22% |
| Black | 140 | 25.36% |
| Hispanic | 165 | 29.89% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.91% |
| Native American | 19 | 3.44% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.18% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 193 | 8.32% |
| Bachelor Degree | 313 | 13.5% |
| High School Diploma | 1,015 | 43.77% |
| No High School Diploma | 18 | 0.78% |
| GED or Alternate | 104 | 4.48% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 428 | 18.46% |
| Associates Degree | 191 | 8.24% |
| Masters Degree | 38 | 1.64% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 12 | 0.52% |
| Coordinates | 35.09572601,-79.75677490 |
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| Region | Metro Charlotte |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Rockingham, NC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 149 Square Miles |
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