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28360 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 28360 covers Lumberton, North Carolina, with a population of about 12,735 and a median household income of $46,560.

Population
12,735176 per square mile
Median age
37.71 points below the US average
Median household income
$46,56033% below the North Carolina median
Poverty rate
24.1%11.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$186,176up 32.2% in five years
Median rent
$76334% below the North Carolina median
Degree or higher
15.1%19.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
70.2%5.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
123

Where 28360 is

Lumberton, North Carolina — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population12,735
Median age37.7
Family households69.9%
Born outside the US5.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home11.9%
White (non-Hispanic)17.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)10.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Hispanic or Latino12.7%
Veterans9.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$46,560
Income per person$22,573
Poverty rate24.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance31%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.7%
$10–15k8.6%
$15–20k5.7%
$20–25k6.2%
$25–30k4.6%
$30–35k8.4%
$35–40k4.1%
$40–45k4.1%
$45–50k4.0%
$50–60k9.5%
$60–75k10.2%
$75–100k13.6%
$100–125k8.1%
$125–150k2.2%
$150–200k1.9%
$200k or more1.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed5,070
Mean adjusted gross income$46,877
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.4%
Returns, under $25k37.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k8.5%
Returns, $200k or more1.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$107,000
Median gross rent$763
Rent as a share of household income28.4%
Owner-occupied70.2%
Vacant homes9.6%
Median year built1990

What the homes are

Detached house43.6%
Attached house2.4%
2 to 4 units3.4%
5 to 19 units0.9%
Mobile home49.8%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$186,176as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 32.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 93.1%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$186,176$96,419

$96,419 in 2016 to $186,176 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.1%
High school diploma or higher77.3%
Works from home4.3%
Drives to work alone87.3%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity47.1% 13.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes18.2% 6.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes23.6% 10.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44.3% 10.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health31.3% 11 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)16.1% 4.8 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.1% 1.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity34.7% 9.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.3% 7.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11.9% 4.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.2% 3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.7% 4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.8% 2.1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.3% 6.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening59.3% 5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.2% 4.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist50.4% 10.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.6% 11.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity30.1% 13 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps27.9% 13.6 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11% 4.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity21.4% 7.6 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport17.1% 7.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74% 1.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.2% 3.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability22.5% 8.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.5% 5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.1% 3.1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat15.8% 7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost30.7% 17.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.9% 5.3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments123
People employed2,276
Annual payroll$99,188,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 74.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss57.3 out of 100
Community resilience12.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hurricane92.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind92.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado91.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire89.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather87.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought86.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm82.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning78.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake75.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail69.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave69.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding60Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave56.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide53.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with North Carolina and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNorth CarolinaUnited States
Median household income$46,560$69,904$78,538
Income per person$22,573$39,616$43,289
Poverty rate24.1%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$107,000$259,400$303,400
Median gross rent$763$1,162$1,348
Homeownership70.2%66.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.1%34.7%35%
Unemployment rate6.9%4.8%5.2%
Works from home4.3%14.5%13.5%
Born outside the US5.3%8.7%13.9%
Median age37.739.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLUMBERTON MUNI AP, NC US8.2 km away
Rain in a year43 in

Average high and low by month

January54.6°F / 35.3°F2.55 in rain
February58.6°F / 37.4°F2.77 in rain
March65.8°F / 43.1°F3.26 in rain
April74.7°F / 50.7°F2.85 in rain
May82.5°F / 59.5°F3.41 in rain
June88.8°F / 68.7°F4.92 in rain
July91°F / 72.3°F4.61 in rain
August89.1°F / 70.9°F4.77 in rain
September84.2°F / 64.8°F4.93 in rain
October75.9°F / 52.5°F2.29 in rain
November65.9°F / 42.4°F2.95 in rain
December57.5°F / 37.5°F3.31 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket2% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket2% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket78% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Robeson County Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability79more vulnerable than 79% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Household characteristics67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status88more vulnerable than 88% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Walkability4.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

28372 Pembroke, NC7.2 km away
28358 Lumberton, NC10.2 km away
28359 Lumberton, NC11 km away
28377 Red Springs, NC16.2 km away
28383 Rowland, NC16.7 km away
28384 Saint Pauls, NC19.1 km away
28364 Maxton, NC19.7 km away
28378 Rex, NC20.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Robeson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area72.25 sq mi
Water area0.16 sq mi
Population density176 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude34.6697, -79.1084

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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