ZIP code
28430
Cerro Gordo, NC
28430 covers Cerro Gordo in Columbus County, with 1,678 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28430. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28430

About ZIP code 28430
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28430. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28430
Race
- White1,237
- Black or African American187
- American Indian or Alaska Native25
- Asian2
- Other race29
- Two or more races42
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 57
Age
- Under 10165
- 10 to 19196
- 20 to 29146
- 30 to 39170
- 40 to 49211
- 50 to 59206
- 60 to 69224
- 70 to 79139
- 80 and older65
Income and housing in 28430
Education
- High school graduate90.9%
- Bachelor's degree10.4%
- Graduate degree4.3%
Places covering 28430
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Cerro Gordo8.6%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Columbus County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
91.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28430
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,676 | |
| 2006 | 1,599 | |
| 2007 | 1,870 | |
| 2008 | 1,694 | |
| 2009 | 1,703 | |
| 2010 | 1,627 | |
| 2011 | 2,197 | 1,640 |
| 2012 | 1,721 | 1,610 |
| 2013 | 1,550 | 1,580 |
| 2014 | 1,461 | 1,520 |
| 2015 | 1,479 | 1,490 |
| 2016 | 1,928 | 1,450 |
| 2017 | 2,046 | 1,450 |
| 2018 | 2,205 | 1,410 |
| 2019 | 2,298 | 1,470 |
| 2020 | 2,250 | 1,460 |
| 2021 | 1,961 | 1,430 |
| 2022 | 2,165 | 1,490 |
| 2023 | 1,678 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28430
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28439Fair Bluff3.9 miPop 1,171 · Income $28,875
- 28431Chadbourn5.5 miPop 6,104 · Income $32,244
- 29545Green Sea8.5 miPop 2,066 · Income $34,358
- 28438Evergreen9.5 miPop 1,706 · Income $55,605
- 28369Orrum11.1 miPop 1,781 · Income $42,554
- 29581Nichols12.1 miPop 4,604 · Income $54,609
- 28362Marietta12.7 miPop 47 · Income $33,125
- 28432Clarendon12.8 miPop 1,398 · Income $83,984
- 28424Brunswick13.3 miPop 85 · Income $48,289
- 28472Whiteville13.8 miPop 17,833 · Income $48,963
- 28375Proctorville14.8 miPop 177 · Income $71,705
- 28463Tabor City15.0 miPop 7,023 · Income $38,671
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 28430 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28430 in?
- 28430 is in Cerro Gordo, NC.
- What county is 28430 in?
- 28430 is in Columbus County.
- What is the median household income in 28430?
- The median household income in 28430 is $66,786.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28430?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28430.