28395 ZIP Code — Wade, NC

Cumberland County, North Carolina

ZIP code 28395 is located in Wade, North Carolina, within Cumberland County. It covers approximately 50.37 square miles and serves a population of 2,426 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 910.

About ZIP code 28395

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 $202,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $80,952. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 16% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 28395 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

2,426

population

50.37

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

28395 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 28395

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 28395. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wade	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

28344 Godwin (6.8 mi) 28391 Stedman (6.9 mi) 28356 Linden (7.6 mi) 28311 Fayetteville (9.3 mi) 28301 Fayetteville (9.4 mi) 28318 Autryville (10 mi) 28312 Fayetteville (10.5 mi) 28305 Fayetteville (10.7 mi) 28303 Fayetteville (13.2 mi) 28339 Erwin (13.8 mi) 28307 Fort Bragg (14.2 mi) 28385 Salemburg (14.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,426
Population density	48 / sq mi
State FIPS	37
County FIPS	051

Geography
Land area	50.37 sq mi
Water area	0.35 sq mi
Latitude	35.1271
Longitude	-78.7405
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	46.7%	51.4%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	34.4%	31.3%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	18.1%	14.7%	19.1%
Over $200k	0.8%	2.6%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

2,426

Population

People per sq mi

39.6

Median age

$80,952

Median household income

$37,687

Per capita income

$202,000

Median home value

$1,095

Median monthly rent

82.7%

Home ownership

5.0%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

897

Housing units

21.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

111

15–19

20–24

133

25–34

114

177

35–44

150

169

45–54

144

55–59

127

60–64

108

105

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	620	25.6%
18 and over	1,806	74.4%
65 and over	300	12.4%
Median age	39.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.1%

Black or African American 12.3%

Hispanic or Latino 6.9%

Other race 6.9%

Two or more races 5.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,749	67.1%
Black or African American	320	12.3%
Hispanic or Latino	180	6.9%
Other race	180	6.9%
Two or more races	151	5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	19	0.7%
Asian	7	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.7%	51.4%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	34.4%	31.3%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	18.1%	14.7%	19.1%
Over $200k	0.8%	2.6%	6.0%

Under $10k 6.2%

$10k–$15k 1.1%

$15k–$25k 6.3%

$25k–$35k 5.4%

$35k–$50k 11.9%

$50k–$75k 13.0%

$75k–$100k 22.0%

$100k–$150k 23.5%

$150k–$200k 6.3%

$200k+ 4.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.2%
$10k–$15k	1.1%
$15k–$25k	6.3%
$25k–$35k	5.4%
$35k–$50k	11.9%
$50k–$75k	13.0%
$75k–$100k	22.0%
$100k–$150k	23.5%
$150k–$200k	6.3%
$200k+	4.3%
Median income	$80,952

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.8%

$50k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 16.1%

$150k–$200k 14.2%

$200k–$300k 35.1%

$300k–$500k 12.9%

$500k–$1M 2.2%

$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$202,000
Median rent / month	$1,095
Owner occupied	82.7%
Renter occupied	17.3%
Vacant	15.5%
Single-family detached	71.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	26.6%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.73

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	3.5%
2010–2019	14.7%
2000–2009	17.6%
1990–1999	20.4%
1980–1989	13.7%
1970–1979	6.2%
1960–1969	3.6%
1950–1959	6.5%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	8.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	2.8%
2 bedrooms	12.4%
3 bedrooms	53.5%
4 bedrooms	28.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.3%
1 vehicle	13.2%
2 vehicles	35.7%
3 or more	41.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.2%
Electricity	83.2%
Propane / LP gas	16.2%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	544	61.3%
Cohabiting couple	26	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	150	16.9%
Female householder, no spouse	168	18.9%
Households with children under 18	291	32.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	247	27.8%
Average household size	2.73

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.2%	21.9%
Married	58.5%	61.6%
Separated	2.0%	0.4%
Widowed	1.1%	8.7%
Divorced	11.3%	7.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 6.0%

HS graduate 31.2%

Some college, no degree 27.4%

Associate's degree 12.4%

Bachelor's degree 15.7%

Graduate / professional 5.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.3%
Bachelor's or higher	21.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	65	9.1%
Kindergarten	21	3.0%
Elementary school	281	39.5%
High school	112	15.8%
College / grad school	232	32.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.6%

Retail trade 19.0%

Construction 12.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.1%

Manufacturing 8.0%

Professional & management 5.6%

Public administration 5.2%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Other services 4.2%

Information 4.0%

Transportation & utilities 2.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.9%
Service	17.4%
Sales & office	22.5%
Natural resources & construction	12.3%
Production & transportation	15.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.1%
Government	22.8%
Self-employed	5.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.2%
Carpool	6.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	6.6%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.1

Poverty

All people 5.0%

Under 18 years 4.0%

18 and over 5.3%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 14.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.8%
Retirement income	26.1%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.6%
High blood pressure	36.6%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	29.8%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.0%
Binge drinking	14.1%
No physical activity	22.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.3%
Depression	23.9%
Fair or poor health	14.4%
Poor mental health	14.6%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	16.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.4%
Visited dentist	67.5%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	14.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	274	15.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.9%
Under 18	1.8%
18–64 years	16.6%
65 and over	42.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.4%
Public insurance	24.9%
No insurance	9.4%
Uninsured under 19	4.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,257	93.0%
Spanish	20	0.9%
Other Indo-European	5	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	15	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,367	97.6%
Born in same state	2,303	94.9%
Born in different state	1,491	61.5%
Foreign born	64	2.6%
Naturalized citizen	59	2.4%
Not a US citizen	52	88.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	317	13.1%
Arab	234	9.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	193	8%
English	6	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.6%
Internet access	88.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 28395

What city is ZIP code 28395 in?

ZIP code 28395 is primarily assigned to Wade, North Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 28395 in?

ZIP code 28395 falls within Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Is ZIP code 28395 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 28395 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 28395 have a large veteran population?

16% of civilians in ZIP code 28395 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 28395?

ZIP code 28395 has an estimated population of 2,426 residents, with a density of 48 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 28395?

The median home value in ZIP code 28395 is $202,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 28395 in?

ZIP code 28395 observes the EST timezone.