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Bostic town, NC

ZIP 28018 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 28018

28018 has a population of 5,298 with a median age of 51.5 yrs (48.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
97.2%+58% vs US avg
x
Black
1.1%-91% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.4%-87% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.3%-21% vs US avg
x
18–64
52.5%-15% vs US avg
x
65+
30.2%+85% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
10.0%-10% vs US avg
x
High school
31.8%+21% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.7%+24% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
22.5%-33% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
63.1%+31% vs US avg
x
Never married
13.0%-62% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.9%+45% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.0%
x
Diversity Index
5/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
10.9%-5% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
9.4%+57% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.4%+67% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.6%-56% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
25.1%+334% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 28018

Poverty Rate
10.9%-5% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.4%+57% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
3.6%-56% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.4%+67% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.2%-10% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.4%+23% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
25.1%+334% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population5,298
Median age51.5
Poverty rate10.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White97.2%
Hispanic2.4%
Black1.1%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born0.0%