Rockingham County

Rockingham County has 92,131 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $57,053, 21% below the North Carolina figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $168,600, and 17% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

92,131residentsACS 2020–2024

$57,053median household incomeNorth Carolina: $72K

$168,600median home valueowner-occupied homes

85%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Rockingham County in North CarolinaZIP codes in Rockingham County highlighted; the rest of North Carolina in grey

Map of North Carolina with Rockingham 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 7 ZIP codes.

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

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
27025	12,537	$57K	$195K	79%	16%	86%	28 min
27027	3,836	$45K	$119K	62%	11%	84%	30 min
27048	7,814	$60K	$168K	84%	17%	82%	34 min
27288	22,926	$53K	$137K	62%	13%	82%	26 min
27320	38,896	$57K	$177K	72%	20%	87%	30 min
27326	3,396	$79K	$170K	88%	15%	85%	34 min
27357	9,922	$75K	$295K	84%	28%	84%	28 min

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

People.

92,131 residents in 39,606 households, next to the North Carolina figure.

20%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

31%

of households are people living alone

46%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

43,868 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,600 (±$5,912).

72%

of households own their home

72%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

16%

are mobile homes

10%

of housing units are vacant

$810

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20196%

2000–200912%

1990–199916%

1980–198912%

1970–197917%

1960–196911%

1950–195910%

1940–19497%

1939 or earlier9%

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 ±$2,844.

$57,053

median household income

16.3%

of people live below the poverty line

5.8%

unemployment rate

17%

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.

29 min

average commute to work

17%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

89%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

85%

of households have a broadband subscription

12%

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