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Elrod CDP, NC

ZIP 28383 — 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 28383

28383 has a population of 6,794 with a median age of 38.1 yrs (47.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
10.3%-83% vs US avg
x
Black
24.4%+97% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.1%-100% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
65.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.3%+19% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.6%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
16.1%-1% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
17.1%+54% vs US avg
x
High school
35.4%+35% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.4%+12% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.1%-55% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
45.0%-6% vs US avg
x
Never married
38.4%+14% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.7%-15% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.9%
x
Diversity Index
51/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
26.3%+129% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
62.8%+352% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.5%+41% vs US avg
x
Disability
24.9%+86% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.0%+97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
20.0%+244% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishEuropean

Health & Community Indicators in 28383

Poverty Rate
26.3%+129% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.5%+41% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
62.8%+352% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.0%+97% vs US avg
x
Disability
24.9%+86% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.1%+26% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
33.2%+183% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
20.0%+244% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population6,794
Median age38.1
Poverty rate26.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White10.3%
Hispanic0.1%
Black24.4%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born62.8%