28326 ZIP Code — Cameron, NC

Harnett County, North Carolina

ZIP code 28326 is located in Cameron, North Carolina, within Harnett County. It covers approximately 117.73 square miles and serves a population of 25,713 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 919.

About ZIP code 28326

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $224,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 63%.

Median household income is $78,270.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 17% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

25,713

population

117.73

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

28326 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 28326

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 28326. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Cameron	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

28394 Vass (5.2 mi) 27332 Sanford (5.7 mi) 28390 Spring Lake (11.9 mi) 28308 Pope Army Airfield (12.3 mi) 27505 Broadway (13.8 mi) 28387 Southern Pines (14.2 mi) 28307 Fort Bragg (14.5 mi) 28327 Carthage (15.1 mi) 27330 Sanford (15.4 mi) 28374 Pinehurst (16.8 mi) 28314 Fayetteville (18 mi) 28311 Fayetteville (18 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	25,713
Population density	218 / sq mi
State FIPS	37
County FIPS	085

Geography
Land area	117.73 sq mi
Water area	0.71 sq mi
Latitude	35.2879
Longitude	-79.1818
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	919

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.9%	47.5%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	44.1%	34.2%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	19.3%	15.4%	19.1%
Over $200k	3.6%	2.9%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

25,713

Population

218

People per sq mi

29.9

Median age

$78,270

Median household income

$29,280

Per capita income

$224,200

Median home value

$1,429

Median monthly rent

63.0%

Home ownership

14.6%

Poverty rate

8.3%

Unemployment

6,072

Housing units

25.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,338

Under 5

1,357

1,210

5–9

1,228

1,341

10–14

1,360

671

15–19

680

813

20–24

824

2,346

25–34

2,380

1,891

35–44

1,917

1,236

45–54

1,253

541

55–59

549

493

60–64

499

599

65–74

608

214

75–84

217

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,933	34.7%
18 and over	16,780	65.3%
65 and over	1,786	6.9%
Median age	29.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 56.6%

Black or African American 25.6%

Two or more races 7.5%

Hispanic or Latino 5.1%

Other race 3.4%

Asian 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	15,348	56.6%
Black or African American	6,945	25.6%
Two or more races	2,042	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1,395	5.1%
Other race	929	3.4%
Asian	277	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	150	0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	22	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.9%	47.5%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	44.1%	34.2%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	19.3%	15.4%	19.1%
Over $200k	3.6%	2.9%	6.0%

Under $10k 4.4%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 5.5%

$25k–$35k 6.0%

$35k–$50k 9.3%

$50k–$75k 18.3%

$75k–$100k 21.9%

$100k–$150k 19.5%

$150k–$200k 6.8%

$200k+ 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.4%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	5.5%
$25k–$35k	6.0%
$35k–$50k	9.3%
$50k–$75k	18.3%
$75k–$100k	21.9%
$100k–$150k	19.5%
$150k–$200k	6.8%
$200k+	5.2%
Median income	$78,270

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.7%

$50k–$100k 10.6%

$100k–$150k 11.9%

$150k–$200k 13.3%

$200k–$300k 36.1%

$300k–$500k 17.9%

$500k–$1M 5.2%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$224,200
Median rent / month	$1,429
Owner occupied	63.0%
Renter occupied	37.0%
Vacant	10.0%
Single-family detached	66.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	18.9%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.4%
2010–2019	29.5%
2000–2009	20.2%
1990–1999	24.4%
1980–1989	9.0%
1970–1979	5.7%
1960–1969	5.1%
1950–1959	1.0%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	2.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	0.3%
2 bedrooms	10.1%
3 bedrooms	52.8%
4 bedrooms	32.9%
5+ bedrooms	3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.8%
1 vehicle	17.0%
2 vehicles	51.5%
3 or more	29.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.0%
Electricity	90.2%
Propane / LP gas	5.0%
Wood	0.3%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,123	62.5%
Cohabiting couple	598	7.3%
Male householder, no spouse	1,098	13.4%
Female householder, no spouse	1,372	16.8%
Households with children under 18	4,142	50.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,218	14.9%
Average household size	3.13

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.3%	22.4%
Married	62.3%	60.0%
Separated	0.9%	2.6%
Widowed	2.3%	3.5%
Divorced	9.1%	11.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 2.9%

HS graduate 24.5%

Some college, no degree 26.5%

Associate's degree 18.5%

Bachelor's degree 16.6%

Graduate / professional 8.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.9%
Bachelor's or higher	25.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	633	6.9%
Kindergarten	581	6.4%
Elementary school	3,815	41.9%
High school	1,634	17.9%
College / grad school	2,452	26.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.4%

Manufacturing 13.9%

Public administration 12.7%

Retail trade 11.7%

Professional & management 8.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%

Transportation & utilities 7.0%

Other services 7.0%

Construction 6.1%

Information 2.7%

Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Finance & real estate 0.8%

Wholesale trade 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.0%
Service	19.4%
Sales & office	16.3%
Natural resources & construction	9.8%
Production & transportation	17.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.2%
Government	26.3%
Self-employed	5.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.1%
Carpool	7.7%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.9%
Work from home	4.5%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.4

Poverty

All people 14.6%

Under 18 years 20.4%

18 and over 11.5%

Married-couple families 6.1%

Female-led households 50.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	20.7%
Retirement income	26.1%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.6%
High blood pressure	30.2%
High cholesterol	28.8%
Diabetes	9.2%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	21.4%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.9%
Cancer	4.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.3%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	23.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.3%
Depression	24.0%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	10.1%
No health insurance	18.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.1%
Visited dentist	60.9%
Cholesterol screening	87.6%
Teeth loss	14.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,438	16.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.3%
Under 18	9.1%
18–64 years	13.8%
65 and over	43.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.8%
Public insurance	29.3%
No insurance	7.4%
Uninsured under 19	1.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	23,018	89.5%
Spanish	624	2.7%
Other Indo-European	441	1.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	9	0.0%
Other languages	132	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	24,548	95.5%
Born in same state	23,627	91.9%
Born in different state	10,999	42.8%
Foreign born	921	3.6%
Naturalized citizen	1,165	4.5%
Not a US citizen	640	54.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,471	9.6%
Italian	1,820	7.1%
Arab	857	3.3%
Polish	217	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	85	0.3%
Irish	49	0.2%
English	28	0.1%
Norwegian	18	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.9%
Internet access	95.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 28326

What city is ZIP code 28326 in?

ZIP code 28326 is primarily assigned to Cameron, North Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 28326 in?

ZIP code 28326 falls within Harnett County, North Carolina.

Is ZIP code 28326 family-oriented?

35% of residents in ZIP code 28326 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Does ZIP code 28326 have a large veteran population?

17% of civilians in ZIP code 28326 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 28326?

ZIP code 28326 has an estimated population of 25,713 residents, with a density of 218 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 28326?

The median home value in ZIP code 28326 is $224,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 28326 in?

ZIP code 28326 observes the EST timezone.