28379 ZIP Code – Rockingham, North Carolina
28379 is a large ZIP code in Rockingham, North Carolina, part of Richmond County with a population of approximately 24,537 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $45,298, which is below the North Carolina average and below the national figure. Median home values of $119,200 are well below the national average, with 64.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $776 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 74% single-family (increasing), 6% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
At 8.8%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate of 27.6% is well above the U.S. average. An estimated 19.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The median age is 40.9, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 28330, 28345, 28091.
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ZIP 28379 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28379 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $45k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $119k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $776 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.9 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.8% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.6% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.3% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28330 – Cordova
- 28345 – Hamlet
- 28091 – Lilesville
- 28338 – Ellerbe
- 29596 – Wallace
- 28102 – Mc Farlan
- 28351 – Laurel Hill
- 28363 – Marston
- 28119 – Morven
- 28347 – Hoffman
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28330 | CORDOVA | 535 | Not provided |
| 28345 | HAMLET | 11,484 | $36,507 |
| 28091 | LILESVILLE | 1,887 | $45,972 |
| 28338 | ELLERBE | 3,721 | $56,854 |
| 29596 | WALLACE | 1,800 | $26,869 |