Zip code 28376: Raeford, North Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 28376?

28376 is assigned to Raeford, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 28376 in?

28376 is in Hoke County, North Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 28376?

About 44,880 people live in 28376, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 28376?

The median household income in 28376 is $66,471.

Q: What zip codes are near 28376?

The closest zip codes to 28376 are 28396, 28394, 28387, 28310, 28315.

Residential delivery areaHoke CountyEastern Time

Population

44,880

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$233K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,131/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

279 sq mi

161 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 28376

28376 is a small-town zip code in Raeford, North Carolina (Hoke County), covering 279 sq mi of land. About 44,880 people live here, or 161 per square mile. The median resident is 33.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,471 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $232,600, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,131 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 28376 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans20.8%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%20th of 801 in NC
Government workers25.9%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%78th of 798 in NC
Diversity index71.3
95th
U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.412th of 802 in NC
Residents under 1827.9%
90th
U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%68th of 802 in NC
Income inequality (Gini)0.491
86th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477124th of 781 in NC
Poverty rate16.6%
75th
U.S. 12.5% · NC 13%245th of 788 in NC
Unemployment rate6.6%
75th
U.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%177th of 799 in NC
Population44,880
74th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,40456th of 802 in NC
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%129th of 798 in NC
Uninsured rate9.2%
67th
U.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%427th of 797 in NC
Average commute28.5 min
66th
U.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min250th of 771 in NC
Healthcare workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%306th of 798 in NC
Homeownership rate72.3%
59th
U.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%473rd of 788 in NC
Housing vacancy7.6%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%606th of 789 in NC
Rent-burdened renters51%
51st
U.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%279th of 760 in NC
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%
35th
U.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%343rd of 799 in NC
Broadband access90.1%
35th
U.S. 91% · NC 90.1%311th of 788 in NC
Foreign-born residents6.2%
35th
U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%273rd of 802 in NC
Median gross rent$1,131
31st
U.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228233rd of 688 in NC
Median household income$66,471
30th
U.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388343rd of 748 in NC
Per capita income$33,932
30th
U.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385401st of 799 in NC
Median home value$232,600
29th
U.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900349th of 757 in NC
Work from home7.4%
19th
U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%499th of 799 in NC
Median earnings per worker$39,187
19th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279518th of 788 in NC
Population density161/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi382nd of 802 in NC
Self-employed workers6.9%
18th
U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%626th of 798 in NC
Median age33.5
13th
U.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1711th of 802 in NC
Residents 65 and older11.1%
13th
U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%712th of 802 in NC

Measure	28376	Hoke	NC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NC
Veterans	20.8%	19%	7.4%	6.2%	99th	20th of 801
Government workers	25.9%	24.5%	13.8%	14.5%	96th	78th of 798
Diversity index	71.3	73.3	58.4	61.4	95th	12th of 802
Residents under 18	27.9%	26.9%	21.8%	22%	90th	68th of 802
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.491	0.487	0.477	0.483	86th	124th of 781
Poverty rate	16.6%	17.1%	13%	12.5%	75th	245th of 788
Unemployment rate	6.6%	6.6%	4.7%	5.2%	75th	177th of 799
Population	44,880	53,835	10,730,404	334,922,499	74th	56th of 802
Tech workers	4.3%	3.9%	3.9%	3.8%	72nd	129th of 798
Uninsured rate	9.2%	10.3%	9.9%	8.4%	67th	427th of 797
Average commute	28.5 min	28.8 min	25.1 min	26.4 min	66th	250th of 771
Healthcare workers	10.3%	9.7%	9.5%	9.7%	62nd	306th of 798
Homeownership rate	72.3%	73%	66.6%	65.2%	59th	473rd of 788
Housing vacancy	7.6%	7.9%	12.5%	10.1%	57th	606th of 789
Rent-burdened renters	51%	50.2%	48.9%	51.1%	51st	279th of 760
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.3%	23.5%	35.7%	35.7%	35th	343rd of 799
Broadband access	90.1%	90%	90.1%	91%	35th	311th of 788
Foreign-born residents	6.2%	6.5%	9.1%	14.1%	35th	273rd of 802
Median gross rent	$1,131	$1,089	$1,228	$1,413	31st	233rd of 688
Median household income	$66,471	$64,912	$72,388	$80,734	30th	343rd of 748
Per capita income	$33,932	$32,572	$41,385	$44,673	30th	401st of 799
Median home value	$232,600	$219,300	$288,900	$332,700	29th	349th of 757
Work from home	7.4%	7.7%	16.3%	15.1%	19th	499th of 799
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,187	$37,767	$46,279	$49,666	19th	518th of 788
Population density	161/sq mi	138/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	382nd of 802
Self-employed workers	6.9%	7.1%	9.8%	10%	18th	626th of 798
Median age	33.5	33.9	39.1	38.9	13th	711th of 802
Residents 65 and older	11.1%	11.7%	17.2%	17.2%	13th	712th of 802

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

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.5

Under 18

27.9%

65 and over

11.1%

Race and ethnicity

White37%
Black35%
Hispanic16%
Asian2%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

71.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

47.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 15,871
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 68.5%
Married couples: 46.9%
Living alone: 28.3%
Veterans (of adults): 20.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

28376

$66,471

Hoke Co.

$64,912

North Carolina

$72,388

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,932

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.491

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

28376

$232,600

Hoke Co.

$219,300

North Carolina

$288,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

28376

$1,131

Hoke Co.

$1,089

North Carolina

$1,228

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

17%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 17,185
Owner-occupied: 72.3%
Vacant: 7.6%
Median year built: 2002
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.7%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

0.9%

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

28%

30–44

32%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Healthcare

10%

Transportation and moving

Management

Production

Education

Construction and repair

Sales

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Business and finance

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Manufacturing

12%

Retail

11%

Public administration

11%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Construction

Admin, support and management

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Wholesale

0.5%

Information

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$39,187

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	28376	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,973	$74,888
Service	$22,709	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,155	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,466	$49,199
Production and transportation	$30,091	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

27%

Some college

24%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Households with broadband: 90.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.3%
No internet access: 7.4%
Without health insurance: 9.2%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Raeford
State: North Carolina
County: Hoke County
Center point: 35.0468° N, 79.2414° W
Land area: 279 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Five Points (unincorporated)3% of zip
Raeford2% of zip
Rockfish (unincorporated)2% of zip
Bowmore (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 28376

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
28396	Wagram, NC	12 mi	2,666	$63,250	$158,900
28394	Vass, NC	12 mi	5,936	$79,643	$300,800
28387	Southern Pines, NC	12 mi	16,059	$74,830	$410,800
28310	Fort Bragg, NC	12 mi	9,583	—	—
28315	Aberdeen, NC	13 mi	14,084	$77,418	$303,100
28314	Fayetteville, NC	13 mi	55,834	$62,249	$185,700
28357	Lumber Bridge, NC	13 mi	2,852	$49,116	$88,600
28386	Shannon, NC	14 mi	5,451	$31,777	$69,700
28373	Pinebluff, NC	14 mi	2,589	$81,538	$224,400
28304	Fayetteville, NC	14 mi	37,140	$58,563	$172,000
28350	Lakeview, NC	14 mi	197	—	—
28377	Red Springs, NC	15 mi	11,590	$37,326	$98,300

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Questions about 28376

What city is zip code 28376?

28376 is assigned to Raeford, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 28376 in?

28376 is in Hoke County, North Carolina.

What is the population of 28376?

About 44,880 people live in 28376, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 28376 in?

28376 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 28376?

The median household income in 28376 is $66,471.

What zip codes are near 28376?

The closest zip codes to 28376 are 28396, 28394, 28387, 28310, 28315.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28376, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.