28360 ZIP Code — Lumberton, NC

Robeson County, North Carolina

ZIP code 28360 is located in Lumberton, North Carolina, within Robeson County. It covers approximately 72.25 square miles and serves a population of 13,687 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 910.

About ZIP code 28360

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $107,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 70%.

Median household income is $44,685. Poverty affects 24% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 32% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (30%) compared to national benchmarks. 16% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 28360 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

13,687

population

72.25

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

28360 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 28360

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 28360. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Lumberton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

28372 Pembroke (5.5 mi) 28358 Lumberton (7.9 mi) 28384 Saint Pauls (11.1 mi) 28386 Shannon (13 mi) 28383 Rowland (13.3 mi) 28377 Red Springs (14.4 mi) 28364 Maxton (15.1 mi) 28340 Fairmont (15.7 mi) 28369 Orrum (16.4 mi) 28392 Tar Heel (16.6 mi) 28357 Lumber Bridge (16.9 mi) 28371 Parkton (17.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	13,687
Population density	189 / sq mi
State FIPS	37
County FIPS	155

Geography
Land area	72.25 sq mi
Water area	0.16 sq mi
Latitude	34.6602
Longitude	-79.0797
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	910

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.9%	62.7%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	30.6%	25.4%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	8.8%	10.3%	19.1%
Over $200k	1.7%	1.6%	6.0%

Demographics & statistics

13,687

Population

189

People per sq mi

36.1

Median age

$44,685

Median household income

$20,727

Per capita income

$107,000

Median home value

$721

Median monthly rent

70.1%

Home ownership

24.4%

Poverty rate

7.7%

Unemployment

3,755

Housing units

15.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

492

Under 5

480

410

5–9

400

594

10–14

580

653

15–19

638

490

20–24

479

774

25–34

756

913

35–44

893

811

45–54

793

423

55–59

414

432

60–64

423

609

65–74

595

224

75–84

218

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,624	26.5%
18 and over	10,063	73.5%
65 and over	1,839	13.4%
Median age	36.1 years

Race & ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native 56.9%

White 17.5%

Black or African American 8.5%

Hispanic or Latino 7.1%

Other race 7%

Two or more races 2.8%

Asian 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
American Indian / Alaska Native	8,384	56.9%
White	2,580	17.5%
Black or African American	1,255	8.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1,044	7.1%
Other race	1,030	7%
Two or more races	411	2.8%
Asian	17	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	10	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.9%	62.7%	44.4%
$50k – $100k	30.6%	25.4%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	8.8%	10.3%	19.1%
Over $200k	1.7%	1.6%	6.0%

Under $10k 8.1%

$10k–$15k 9.0%

$15k–$25k 10.2%

$25k–$35k 13.4%

$35k–$50k 13.6%

$50k–$75k 20.1%

$75k–$100k 13.2%

$100k–$150k 8.5%

$150k–$200k 2.6%

$200k+ 1.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.1%
$10k–$15k	9.0%
$15k–$25k	10.2%
$25k–$35k	13.4%
$35k–$50k	13.6%
$50k–$75k	20.1%
$75k–$100k	13.2%
$100k–$150k	8.5%
$150k–$200k	2.6%
$200k+	1.3%
Median income	$44,685

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.5%

$50k–$100k 24.5%

$100k–$150k 20.8%

$150k–$200k 14.4%

$200k–$300k 13.8%

$300k–$500k 3.1%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$107,000
Median rent / month	$721
Owner occupied	70.1%
Renter occupied	29.9%
Vacant	9.0%
Single-family detached	43.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	50.6%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.95

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	9.5%
2000–2009	12.2%
1990–1999	26.1%
1980–1989	21.2%
1970–1979	16.4%
1960–1969	5.6%
1950–1959	4.4%
1940–1949	1.0%
1939 or earlier	2.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	1.9%
2 bedrooms	24.4%
3 bedrooms	57.4%
4 bedrooms	13.9%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.1%
1 vehicle	27.5%
2 vehicles	34.8%
3 or more	32.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	6.1%
Electricity	84.1%
Propane / LP gas	8.7%
Fuel oil	0.6%
Wood	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,010	42.8%
Cohabiting couple	337	7.2%
Male householder, no spouse	849	18.1%
Female householder, no spouse	1,502	32.0%
Households with children under 18	1,612	34.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,359	28.9%
Average household size	2.90

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	45.1%	37.1%
Married	42.1%	38.8%
Separated	2.7%	2.8%
Widowed	3.6%	9.6%
Divorced	6.5%	11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.2%

Some HS, no diploma 16.6%

HS graduate 34.2%

Some college, no degree 14.4%

Associate's degree 11.7%

Bachelor's degree 11.6%

Graduate / professional 4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.1%
Bachelor's or higher	15.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	43	1.2%
Kindergarten	219	6.3%
Elementary school	1,595	45.7%
High school	944	27.0%
College / grad school	690	19.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.8%

Manufacturing 13.8%

Construction 13.7%

Retail trade 10.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.9%

Public administration 6.5%

Professional & management 6.2%

Other services 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.5%

Agriculture & mining 2.4%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.2%
Service	21.2%
Sales & office	15.2%
Natural resources & construction	20.8%
Production & transportation	17.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.5%
Government	17.9%
Self-employed	4.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.3%
Carpool	8.4%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	4.0%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.8

Poverty

All people 24.4%

Under 18 years 28.2%

18 and over 23.0%

Married-couple families 15.5%

Female-led households 30.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.9%
Retirement income	15.7%
Supplemental Security	7.6%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	32.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	43.7%
High blood pressure	39.0%
High cholesterol	33.5%
Diabetes	15.3%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	4.8%
Asthma	11.7%
Arthritis	26.9%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	5.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	29.8%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	30.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.0%
Depression	24.1%
Fair or poor health	23.3%
Poor mental health	18.8%
Poor physical health	15.4%
No health insurance	23.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.4%
Visited dentist	52.4%
Cholesterol screening	86.5%
Teeth loss	24.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	904	9.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.0%
Under 18	3.5%
18–64 years	10.4%
65 and over	44.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.9%
Public insurance	46.7%
No insurance	15.5%
Uninsured under 19	1.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	12,715	92.9%
Spanish	527	4.1%
Other Indo-European	510	4.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	10	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	13,103	95.7%
Born in same state	13,006	95.0%
Born in different state	11,663	85.2%
Foreign born	97	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	584	4.3%
Not a US citizen	74	12.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	4,104	30%
French	320	2.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	82	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.3%
Internet access	92.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 28360

What city is ZIP code 28360 in?

ZIP code 28360 is primarily assigned to Lumberton, North Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 28360 in?

ZIP code 28360 falls within Robeson County, North Carolina.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28360?

24% of residents in ZIP code 28360 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 28360?

The median home value in ZIP code 28360 is $107,000.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 28360?

Health data for ZIP code 28360 shows elevated rates of diabetes (15%) and smoking (30%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28360?

The median household income in ZIP code 28360 is $44,685, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 28360 in?

ZIP code 28360 observes the EST timezone.