28456 Zip Code (Sandyfield, NC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,088
Zip code population in 2010: 3,658
Zip code population in 2000: 3,507

Houses and condos: 1,940
Renter-occupied apartments: 253
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28456: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 64.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 63 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,201 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,199 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 28456:

• High school or higher: 87.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
• Unemployed: 8.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28456:

• Never married: 40.1%
• Now married: 39.0%
• Separated: 2.4%
• Widowed: 7.6%
• Divorced: 11.0%

• 
• • 2,10151.4%Black
  • 1,63740.1%White
  • 1513.7%Two or more races
  • 1453.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 531.3%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28456, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $41,324 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,324
State:	$70,020

Salary/wage: $36,876 (reported on 81.9% of returns)

Here:	$36,876
State:	$58,387

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1206.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3945.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7969.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9487.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15185.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $627 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$627
North Carolina:	$1,479

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 29.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 118.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,155 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,155
State:	$7,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,870 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

Here:	+$2,870
State:	+$23,652

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 48.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 271.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,696 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	+$2,696
State:	+$11,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.0% for AGIs below $25k, 12.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 155.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,480 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

28456:	$10,480
North Carolina:	$20,247

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.3% for AGIs below $25k, 109.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 750.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $26,329 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

Here:	$26,329
State:	$34,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 209.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 458.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 703.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $8,833 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	$8,833
State:	$13,360

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 400.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $5,157 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

28456:	$5,157
State:	$7,586

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 222.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,598 (reported on 26.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,598
State:	$2,337

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 146.7% for AGIs below $25k, 92.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.4%

Here:	89%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 86.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28456, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,978 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,978
State:	$54,937

Salary/wage: $34,866 (reported on 81.8% of returns)

Here:	$34,866
State:	$46,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.7% for AGIs below $25k, 81.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $543 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$543
North Carolina:	$1,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,178 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,178
State:	$6,213

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,189 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

Here:	+$2,189
State:	+$12,740

Profit/loss from business: +$2,294 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	+$2,294
State:	+$10,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,590 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

28456:	$10,590
North Carolina:	$15,575

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,623 (27% of AGI, reported on 29.1% of returns)

Here:	$18,623
State:	$23,438

Here:	27.0% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 13.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,642 (reported on 25.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,642
State:	$4,687

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,977 (reported on 29.1% of returns)

28456:	$4,977
State:	$8,823

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,460 (reported on 29.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,460
State:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 46.6%

Here:	47%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 37.9% for AGIs below $25k, 44.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28456, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,064 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,064
State:	$45,376

Salary/wage: $29,283 (reported on 86.1% of returns)

Here:	$29,283
State:	$39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.3% for AGIs below $10k, 79.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $865 (reported on 36.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$865
North Carolina:	$1,515

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,339 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,339
State:	$4,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,068 (reported on 5.4% of returns)

Here:	+$5,068
State:	+$11,152

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,901 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	+$1,901
State:	+$9,490

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,059 (reported on 1.3% of returns)

28456:	$3,059
North Carolina:	$2,967

Total itemized deductions: $15,566 (29% of AGI, reported on 30.8% of returns)

Here:	$15,566
State:	$19,464

Here:	28.7% of AGI
State:	22.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,000 (7% of AGI, reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	$4,000
State:	$4,035

Here:	7.2% of AGI
State:	4.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,751 (reported on 63.5% of returns)

28456:	$3,751
State:	$7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,984 (reported on 31.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,984
State:	$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.3%

Here:	64%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $10k, 61.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 28436, 28423, 28448, 28421, 28435, 28434.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 471
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,132

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 14 (0 now married, 13 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 844 (238 now married, 603 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 28456 with a mortgage: 620 (47 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,164
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $431

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 28456 household income distribution in 2022

• 129Less than $10,000
• 102$10,000 to $14,999
• 81$15,000 to $19,999
• 93$20,000 to $24,999
• 22$25,000 to $29,999
• 142$30,000 to $34,999
• 49$35,000 to $39,999
• 166$40,000 to $44,999
• 113$45,000 to $49,999
• 99$50,000 to $59,999
• 159$60,000 to $74,999
• 215$75,000 to $99,999
• 131$100,000 to $124,999
• 34$125,000 to $149,999
• 16$150,000 to $199,999
• 14$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28456

• 30Less than $10,000
• 4$10,000 to $14,999
• 65$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 29$40,000 to $49,999
• 118$50,000 to $59,999
• 60$70,000 to $79,999
• 16$80,000 to $89,999
• 9$90,000 to $99,999
• 130$100,000 to $124,999
• 53$125,000 to $149,999
• 68$150,000 to $174,999
• 94$175,000 to $199,999
• 251$200,000 to $249,999
• 105$250,000 to $299,999
• 73$300,000 to $399,999
• 11$400,000 to $499,999
• 4$500,000 to $749,999
• 1$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 7$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28456

• 14$200 to $249
• 4$300 to $349
• 2$350 to $399
• 28$400 to $449
• 27$450 to $499
• 38$500 to $549
• 38$550 to $599
• 18$650 to $699
• 5$700 to $749
• 13$800 to $899
• 42No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $793.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $256,143
• Black or African American householders: $177,135
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $246,021
• Two or more races householders: $386,605
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $386,605

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $183,602 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,500 - $261,413

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $223,355

Here:	$223,355
State:	$375,326

Mobile homes: $121,727

Here:	$121,727
State:	$124,933

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,263
• Two: 13
• 20 to 49: 1
• Mobile homes: 621

Unemployment: 8.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 28456

• 71.4%1,138Drove a car alone
• 7.2%115Carpooled
• 3.8%61Walked
• 0.1%1Other means
• 18.1%288Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28456

• 100Less than 5 minutes
• 2115 to 9 minutes
• 7210 to 14 minutes
• 8015 to 19 minutes
• 14620 to 24 minutes
• 5625 to 29 minutes
• 31230 to 34 minutes
• 4035 to 39 minutes
• 14040 to 44 minutes
• 11445 to 59 minutes
• 2860 to 89 minutes
• 590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 45.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,088

• Male householders: 569 (150 living alone), Female householders: 1,015 (371 living alone)

• 607 spouses (607 opposite-sex spouses), 38 unmarried partners, (36 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,238 children (1,181 natural, 14 adopted, 43 stepchildren), 203 grandchildren, 64 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 0 foster children, 68 other relatives, 245 non-relatives

Size of family households: 649 2-persons, 213 3-persons, 99 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 8 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 519 1-person, 7 2-persons, 48 7-or-more-persons

241 married couples with children.
97 single-parent households (32 men, 65 women).

98.2% of residents of 28456 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 17% well, 3% not well, 7% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% well, 65% not at all).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ACME DELCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (16337 OLD LAKE ROAD in RIEGELWOOD, NC)

  STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - DRINKING WATER PROGRAM
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-308
  Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  Organizations: COLUMBUS COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ACME DELCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL W (NCSR 1740 1846 in RIEGELWOOD, NC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: COLUMBUS CO BOE ACME DELCO ELE, COLUMBUS CO SCH-ACME DELCO ELE

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.3%

Population in 1990: 2,038. Population change in the 1990s: +1,469 (+72.1%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 3,335
• Northeast: 246
• Midwest: 93
• South: 181
• West: 14

71% of the 28456 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

93% of the 28456 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (20-49 employees: 2 establishments)
• Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (20-49: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 29. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 61 took place in 2007, and the least - 8 in 2012. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (43.9%), and Outside Fires (36.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28456
• 22043.9%Structure Fires
• 18536.9%Outside Fires
• 6012.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 367.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 28456, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 28456 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	37	70.0 years
John	28	69.8 years
William	26	77.5 years
Mary	20	76.2 years
George	13	75.8 years
Charles	13	69.8 years
David	12	73.2 years
Richard	11	74.8 years
Robert	11	63.7 years
Henry	8	71.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 28456 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Graham	70	72.4 years
Brown	69	75.0 years
Bowen	30	66.9 years
Lacewell	27	69.2 years
Bryant	22	70.8 years
Blanks	17	76.5 years
Daniels	15	72.3 years
Young	15	72.5 years
Shaw	14	82.1 years
Jacobs	13	66.8 years

Businesses in zip code 28456

• Subway: 1