Zip code 28364: Maxton, North Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 28364
28364 is a small-town zip code in Maxton, North Carolina (Robeson County), covering 134 sq mi of land. About 12,819 people live here, or 95 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $34,178 a year, about 42% of the national median of $80,734. 31.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $82,700, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $673 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.
How 28364 compares
- Healthcare workers17.1%98thU.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%50th of 798 in NC
- Poverty rate31.8%97thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NC 13%28th of 788 in NC
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.47770th of 781 in NC
- Housing vacancy11.1%76thU.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%449th of 789 in NC
- Uninsured rate10.8%75thU.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%315th of 797 in NC
- Residents under 1825.1%75thU.S. 22% · NC 21.8%163rd of 802 in NC
- 74thU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%162nd of 760 in NC
- 72ndU.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%271st of 798 in NC
- 67thU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%225th of 799 in NC
- 66thU.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%396th of 788 in NC
- 57thU.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%493rd of 802 in NC
- Diversity index49.451stU.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4348th of 802 in NC
- Median age38.445thU.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1580th of 802 in NC
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min429th of 771 in NC
- Veterans4.7%35thU.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%663rd of 801 in NC
- Median earnings per worker$40,26322ndU.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279473rd of 788 in NC
- Population12,81920thU.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404267th of 802 in NC
- Population density95/sq mi13thU.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi499th of 802 in NC
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%637th of 799 in NC
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%546th of 798 in NC
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%658th of 802 in NC
- 6thU.S. 10% · NC 9.8%701st of 798 in NC
- Per capita income$22,4625thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385746th of 799 in NC
- Median household income$34,1782ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388732nd of 748 in NC
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228650th of 688 in NC
- Work from home2.9%2ndU.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%698th of 799 in NC
- Median home value$82,7001stU.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900739th of 757 in NC
- Broadband access70.7%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · NC 90.1%743rd of 788 in NC
| Measure | 28364 | Robeson | NC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 17.1% | 11% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 50th of 798 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 31.8% | 27.2% | 13% | 12.5% | 28th of 788 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.514 | 0.508 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 70th of 781 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.1% | 12.2% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 449th of 789 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.8% | 14.2% | 9.9% | 8.4% | 315th of 797 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.1% | 25.8% | 21.8% | 22% | 163rd of 802 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.2% | 48.2% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 162nd of 760 | |
| Government workers | 17% | 16.6% | 13.8% | 14.5% | 271st of 798 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9% | 6% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 225th of 799 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75% | 65.8% | 66.6% | 65.2% | 396th of 788 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.5% | 16% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 493rd of 802 | |
| Diversity index | 49.4 | 73.2 | 58.4 | 61.4 | 348th of 802 | |
| Median age | 38.4 | 36.4 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 580th of 802 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 25.3 min | 25.1 min | 26.4 min | 429th of 771 | |
| Veterans | 4.7% | 6.3% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 663rd of 801 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,263 | $36,542 | $46,279 | $49,666 | 473rd of 788 | |
| Population | 12,819 | 116,902 | 10,730,404 | 334,922,499 | 267th of 802 | |
| Population density | 95/sq mi | 123/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 499th of 802 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.1% | 14.7% | 35.7% | 35.7% | 637th of 799 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 0.9% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 546th of 798 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 5.5% | 9.1% | 14.1% | 658th of 802 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.3% | 7% | 9.8% | 10% | 701st of 798 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,462 | $23,672 | $41,385 | $44,673 | 746th of 799 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $34,178 | $41,978 | $72,388 | $80,734 | 732nd of 748 | |
| Median gross rent | $673 | $805 | $1,228 | $1,413 | 650th of 688 | |
| Work from home | 2.9% | 4.2% | 16.3% | 15.1% | 698th of 799 | |
| Median home value | $82,700 | $94,500 | $288,900 | $332,700 | 739th of 757 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 70.7% | 77.6% | 90.1% | 91% | 743rd of 788 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White8%
- Black18%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian2%
- Native American68%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,884
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 64.6%
- Married couples
- 33.9%
- Living alone
- 31%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.7%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,495
- Owner-occupied
- 75%
- Vacant
- 11.1%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 28364 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,409 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,521 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,696 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $28,333 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.1%
- Households with broadband
- 70.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 51.4%
- No internet access
- 26.1%
- Without health insurance
- 10.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Maxton
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Robeson County
- Center point
- 34.7079° N, 79.3227° W
- Land area
- 134 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
28364 spans 3 counties
- Robeson County92% of land
- Scotland County7% of land
- Hoke County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Raemon (unincorporated)3% of zip
- Maxton2% of zip
- Prospect (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 28364
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28372 | Pembroke, NC | 8.2 mi | $36,552 |
| 28352 | Laurinburg, NC | 8.5 mi | $43,728 |
| 28383 | Rowland, NC | 9.5 mi | $39,214 |
| 28353 | Laurinburg, NC · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 28377 | Red Springs, NC | 11 mi | $37,326 |
| 29567 | Little Rock, SC | 12 mi | $30,893 |
| 29570 | Mc Coll, SC | 14 mi | $30,768 |
| 28343 | Gibson, NC | 14 mi | $29,306 |
| 28360 | Lumberton, NC | 14 mi | $46,598 |
| 29525 | Clio, SC | 15 mi | $28,618 |
| 29547 | Hamer, SC | 15 mi | $55,472 |
| 29594 | Tatum, SC | 15 mi | $53,125 |
Zip codes like 28364 elsewhere
Questions about 28364
What city is zip code 28364?
28364 is assigned to Maxton, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 28364 in?
28364 is mostly in Robeson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 28364?
About 12,819 people live in 28364, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 28364 in?
28364 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 28364?
The median household income in 28364 is $34,178.
What zip codes are near 28364?
The closest zip codes to 28364 are 28372, 28352, 28383, 28353, 28377.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28364, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.