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Robeson County

Robeson County has 116,902 residents across 13 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $41,978, 42% below the North Carolina figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $94,500, and 15% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
116,902residentsACS 2020–2024
$41,978median household incomeNorth Carolina: $72K
$94,500median home valueowner-occupied homes
78%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Robeson County in North CarolinaZIP codes in Robeson County highlighted; the rest of North Carolina in grey
Map of North Carolina with Robeson County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 13 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
283409,265$40K$87K64%10%73%34 min
283572,852$49K$89K79%11%88%34 min
2835833,071$48K$110K57%17%82%24 min
28359877$-666667K$-666667K0%0%100%–
2836012,550$47K$104K73%14%79%26 min
2836412,819$34K$83K75%15%71%28 min
283691,878$40K$78K74%10%64%37 min
283717,055$67K$158K74%19%90%34 min
2837212,483$37K$99K60%23%78%25 min
28375182$74K$102K81%19%79%31 min
283836,825$39K$81K77%14%70%30 min
2838411,379$51K$94K70%11%83%29 min
283865,451$32K$70K76%8%85%28 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

116,902 residents in 43,134 households, next to the North Carolina figure.

26%
under 18
23%
aged 18–34
16%
aged 65 and over
31%
of households are people living alone
36%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

49,111 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $94,500 (±$2,445).

66%
of households own their home
51%
of homes are detached single-family houses
4%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
38%
are mobile homes
12%
of housing units are vacant
$805
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%
2010–20199%
2000–200912%
1990–199921%
1980–198917%
1970–197917%
1960–19698%
1950–19597%
1940–19494%
1939 or earlier4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$1,323.

$41,978
median household income
27.2%
of people live below the poverty line
6.0%
unemployment rate
15%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

27 min
average commute to work
15%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
93%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
1%
walk or bike
4%
work from home
8%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

78%
of households have a broadband subscription
19%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates