28394 ZIP Code — Vass, NC

Moore County, North Carolina

ZIP code 28394 is located in Vass, North Carolina, within Moore County. It covers approximately 41.28 square miles and serves a population of 5,171 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 910.

About ZIP code 28394

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $223,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $67,500. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 39% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 22% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 28394 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,171
population
41.28
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
28394 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 28394

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City Status
Vass Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
28326 Cameron (5.2 mi) 28387 Southern Pines (9.8 mi) 27332 Sanford (10.8 mi) 28308 Pope Army Airfield (12.4 mi) 28374 Pinehurst (13.3 mi) 28390 Spring Lake (13.8 mi) 28307 Fort Bragg (14.4 mi) 28315 Aberdeen (14.8 mi) 28327 Carthage (14.9 mi) 28314 Fayetteville (16.1 mi) 28376 Raeford (16.9 mi) 28303 Fayetteville (17.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 5,171
Population density 125 / sq mi
State FIPS 37
County FIPS 125
Geography
Land area 41.28 sq mi
Water area 1.91 sq mi
Latitude 35.2230
Longitude -79.2274
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 910
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 37.9% 39.3% 44.4%
$50k – $100k 27.9% 32.1% 30.6%
$100k – $200k 27.6% 20.9% 19.1%
Over $200k 6.6% 7.7% 6.0%

Demographics & statistics

5,171
Population
125
People per sq mi
39.8
Median age
$67,500
Median household income
$36,709
Per capita income
$223,700
Median home value
$1,331
Median monthly rent
76.6%
Home ownership
10.7%
Poverty rate
2.2%
Unemployment
2,056
Housing units
38.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
180
Under 5
157
162
5–9
142
219
10–14
191
76
15–19
66
141
20–24
124
423
25–34
369
256
35–44
224
310
45–54
271
196
55–59
172
220
60–64
192
423
65–74
370
125
75–84
109
28
85+
25
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,12921.8%
18 and over4,04278.2%
65 and over1,08020.9%
Median age39.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68.7%
Black or African American 11.8%
Two or more races 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
Other race 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 0.2%
GroupCount%
White3,69768.7%
Black or African American63611.8%
Two or more races62411.6%
Hispanic or Latino2113.9%
Other race1562.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native480.9%
Asian100.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 37.9% 39.3% 44.4%
$50k – $100k 27.9% 32.1% 30.6%
$100k – $200k 27.6% 20.9% 19.1%
Over $200k 6.6% 7.7% 6.0%
Under $10k 2.6%
$10k–$15k 6.3%
$15k–$25k 9.1%
$25k–$35k 7.8%
$35k–$50k 11.0%
$50k–$75k 16.8%
$75k–$100k 15.5%
$100k–$150k 16.3%
$150k–$200k 7.5%
$200k+ 7.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.6%
$10k–$15k6.3%
$15k–$25k9.1%
$25k–$35k7.8%
$35k–$50k11.0%
$50k–$75k16.8%
$75k–$100k15.5%
$100k–$150k16.3%
$150k–$200k7.5%
$200k+7.0%
Median income$67,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.5%
$50k–$100k 12.0%
$100k–$150k 12.6%
$150k–$200k 16.7%
$200k–$300k 19.2%
$300k–$500k 23.6%
$500k–$1M 12.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$223,700
Median rent / month$1,331
Owner occupied76.6%
Renter occupied23.4%
Vacant18.9%
Single-family detached71.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes21.0%
Median rooms5.7
Avg household size (owned)2.55

Year built

Era%
2020 or later2.2%
2010–201914.9%
2000–200919.9%
1990–199920.6%
1980–198918.9%
1970–197910.6%
1960–19691.5%
1950–19595.9%
1940–19491.3%
1939 or earlier4.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.5%
1 bedroom7.1%
2 bedrooms25.1%
3 bedrooms39.1%
4 bedrooms21.6%
5+ bedrooms5.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.8%
1 vehicle26.5%
2 vehicles39.6%
3 or more32.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.6%
Electricity82.0%
Propane / LP gas8.2%
Wood5.2%
Solar0.6%
No fuel used1.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,08952.9%
Cohabiting couple1648.0%
Male householder, no spouse41120.0%
Female householder, no spouse39419.1%
Households with children under 1848123.4%
Households with seniors (65+)68833.4%
Average household size2.51

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.3%19.1%
Married56.8%61.8%
Separated4.7%0.2%
Widowed1.1%3.7%
Divorced9.1%15.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.5%
Some HS, no diploma 6.6%
HS graduate 21.8%
Some college, no degree 17.3%
Associate's degree 9.9%
Bachelor's degree 27.6%
Graduate / professional 11.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.9%
Bachelor's or higher38.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool685.9%
Kindergarten796.9%
Elementary school51344.6%
High school17415.1%
College / grad school31727.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 15.0%
Professional & management 13.6%
Transportation & utilities 10.9%
Construction 8.0%
Manufacturing 7.3%
Retail trade 7.1%
Finance & real estate 5.3%
Agriculture & mining 4.7%
Public administration 4.2%
Other services 2.0%
Wholesale trade 1.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts36.7%
Service28.8%
Sales & office10.5%
Natural resources & construction15.0%
Production & transportation9.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.3%
Government9.7%
Self-employed7.3%
Unpaid family workers3.8%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone68.3%
Carpool8.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home14.1%
Other means9.1%
Avg commute (minutes)26.5

Poverty

All people 10.7%
Under 18 years 18.1%
18 and over 8.7%
Married-couple families 3.1%
Female-led households 29.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security36.1%
Retirement income32.8%
Supplemental Security2.3%
Cash public assistance1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP7.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity31.2%
High blood pressure34.3%
High cholesterol34.3%
Diabetes10.0%
Heart disease6.4%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma8.8%
Arthritis25.5%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease6.4%
Cancer6.8%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.8%
Binge drinking15.3%
No physical activity20.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.1%
Depression21.9%
Fair or poor health12.7%
Poor mental health13.4%
Poor physical health9.9%
No health insurance16.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.6%
Visited dentist67.8%
Cholesterol screening91.1%
Teeth loss11.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans79621.7%
Disability%
Any disability16.4%
Under 185.8%
18–64 years21.8%
65 and over14.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance67.7%
Public insurance42.8%
No insurance8.0%
Uninsured under 194.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only4,83493.5%
Spanish2164.5%
Other Indo-European1663.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander140.3%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)4,98596.4%
Born in same state4,94795.7%
Born in different state2,45647.5%
Foreign born380.7%
Naturalized citizen1863.6%
Not a US citizen9752.2%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab73414.2%
French4518.7%
Italian3426.6%
Dutch661.3%
AncestryCount%
English350.7%
Polish280.5%
German230.4%
Irish210.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.8%
Internet access94.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 28394

What city is ZIP code 28394 in?

ZIP code 28394 is primarily assigned to Vass, North Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 28394 in?

ZIP code 28394 falls within Moore County, North Carolina.

Does ZIP code 28394 have a large veteran population?

22% of civilians in ZIP code 28394 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 28394 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 28394 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 28394?

ZIP code 28394 has an estimated population of 5,171 residents, with a density of 125 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 28394?

The median home value in ZIP code 28394 is $223,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 28394 in?

ZIP code 28394 observes the EST timezone.

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