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28377

Zip code 28377: Red Springs, North Carolina

Residential delivery areaHoke CountyEastern Time
Population
11,590
Median household income
$37K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$98K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$673/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
101 sq mi
115 people/sq mi

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

About 28377

28377 is a small-town zip code in Red Springs, North Carolina (Hoke County), covering 101 sq mi of land. About 11,590 people live here, or 115 per square mile. The median resident is 32.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $37,326 a year, about 46% of the national median of $80,734. 33.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $98,300, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $673 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.3 minutes each way, and 3% 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 28377 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
32.7
Under 18
28.1%
65 and over
14.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White16%
  • Black24%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American41%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
72.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
76.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
4,146
Average household size
2.8
Family households
65.3%
Married couples
37.8%
Living alone
31.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
36%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

28377
$37,326
Hoke Co.
$64,912
North Carolina
$72,388
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$19,156
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
33.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.500
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

28377
$98,300
Hoke Co.
$219,300
North Carolina
$288,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

28377
$673
Hoke Co.
$1,089
North Carolina
$1,228
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
57%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
32%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,744
Owner-occupied
67.1%
Vacant
12.6%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.6%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
22%
20–29
15%
30–44
23%
45–59
17%
60+
7%
Average commute
27.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
50.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Healthcare
13%
Transportation and moving
12%
Construction and repair
10%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Management
7%
Sales
7%
Production
6%
Education
5%
Food service
4%
Business and finance
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Retail
15%
Manufacturing
12%
Construction
11%
Education
9%
Admin, support and management
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Public administration
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Professional and technical services
2%
Wholesale
2%
Other services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$32,866
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work28377U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,417$74,888
Service$28,750$26,804
Sales and office$24,078$40,476
Construction and maintenance$33,788$49,199
Production and transportation$30,208$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
23%
High school
32%
Some college
23%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.9%
Graduate or professional degree
3.8%
Households with broadband
76.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
54.5%
No internet access
18.4%
Without health insurance
14.9%
Limited-English households
1.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Red Springs
Center point
34.8363° N, 79.2108° W
Land area
101 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

28377 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Red Springs4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 28377

ZipCityDistanceIncome
28386Shannon5 mi$31,777
28357Lumber Bridge8.6 mi$49,116
28378Rex9.2 mi—
28372Pembroke9.6 mi$36,552
28364Maxton11 mi$34,178
28360Lumberton14 mi$46,598
28396Wagram14 mi$63,250
28371Parkton14 mi$67,257
28352Laurinburg15 mi$43,728
28376Raeford15 mi$66,471
28384Saint Pauls16 mi$51,167
28353Laurinburg · PO box16 mi—

Zip codes like 28377 elsewhere

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Questions about 28377

What city is zip code 28377?

28377 is assigned to Red Springs, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 28377 in?

28377 is mostly in Hoke County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 28377?

About 11,590 people live in 28377, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 28377 in?

28377 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 28377?

The median household income in 28377 is $37,326.

What zip codes are near 28377?

The closest zip codes to 28377 are 28386, 28357, 28378, 28372, 28364.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28377, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.