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Richmond County
Marston, NC
28363
28363 ZIP Code — Marston, NC
Richmond County, North Carolina
ZIP code 28363 is located in
Marston ,
North Carolina ,
within Richmond County .
It covers approximately 74.42 square miles and serves a population of
965 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 910 .
About ZIP code 28363
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $96,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 60%.
Median household income is $41,523. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 30% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 67% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 15% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Overall, ZIP code 28363 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.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
965
Population density
13 / sq mi
State FIPS
37
County FIPS
153
Geography
Land area
74.42 sq mi
Water area
0.49 sq mi
Latitude
34.9801
Longitude
-79.6203
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
910
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
58.4%
60.2%
44.4%
$50k – $100k
27.1%
27.1%
30.6%
$100k – $200k
14.5%
11.5%
19.1%
Over $200k
0.0%
1.2%
6.0%
Demographics & statistics
$41,523
Median household income
10.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 155 16.1% 18 and over 810 83.9% 65 and over 269 27.9% Median age 49.1 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
40.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
3.4%
Group Count % White 487 50.5% Black or African American 389 40.3% Two or more races 56 5.8% American Indian / Alaska Native 33 3.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
58.4%
60.2%
44.4%
$50k – $100k
27.1%
27.1%
30.6%
$100k – $200k
14.5%
11.5%
19.1%
Over $200k
0.0%
1.2%
6.0%
Range % of households Under $10k 2.5% $10k–$15k 11.5% $15k–$25k 18.8% $25k–$35k 4.8% $35k–$50k 30.3% $50k–$75k 20.6% $100k–$150k 6.1% $200k+ 5.3% Median income $41,523
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $96,900 Median rent / month $728 Owner occupied 60.3% Renter occupied 39.7% Vacant 11.9% Single-family detached 37.4% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 62.6% Median rooms 5.1 Avg household size (owned) 2.24
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 2.0% 2000–2009 12.3% 1990–1999 15.0% 1980–1989 32.1% 1970–1979 24.4% 1960–1969 8.5% 1950–1959 5.6% 1940–1949 0.0% 1939 or earlier 0.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 7.0% 2 bedrooms 18.2% 3 bedrooms 59.6% 4 bedrooms 11.4% 5+ bedrooms 3.8%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 10.4% 1 vehicle 24.4% 2 vehicles 27.5% 3 or more 37.7%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Electricity 80.4% Propane / LP gas 19.6%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 149 37.9% Cohabiting couple 0 0.0% Male householder, no spouse 146 37.2% Female householder, no spouse 98 24.9% Households with children under 18 88 22.4% Households with seniors (65+) 210 53.4% Average household size 2.43
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 31.5% 41.5% Married 35.2% 31.7% Separated 4.0% 3.3% Widowed 16.1% 16.7% Divorced 13.2% 6.7%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
21.8%
Some college, no degree
30.5%
Graduate / professional
1.0%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 76.7% Bachelor's or higher 10.7%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 44 41.1% High school 63 58.9% College / grad school 0 0.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.3%
Agriculture & mining
15.4%
Professional & management
10.9%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 6.0% Service 19.5% Sales & office 36.7% Natural resources & construction 21.0% Production & transportation 16.9%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 89.1% Government 0.0% Self-employed 10.9% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 90.2% Carpool 9.8% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 0.0% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 26.9
Poverty
Married-couple families
6.7%
Female-led households
39.1%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 66.9% Retirement income 36.6% Supplemental Security 5.1% Cash public assistance 0.3% Food stamps / SNAP 29.8%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 38.1% High blood pressure 41.7% High cholesterol 36.1% Diabetes 15.4% Heart disease 8.1% Stroke 4.8% Asthma 10.7% Arthritis 29.8% Kidney disease 3.9% Pulmonary disease 9.1% Cancer 6.4%
Behavior / access % Smoking 24.3% Binge drinking 13.9% No physical activity 28.4% Less than 7 hrs sleep 36.9% Depression 23.1% Fair or poor health 20.4% Poor mental health 16.2% Poor physical health 13.8% No health insurance 20.8% Visited doctor (checkup) 81.1% Visited dentist 56.9% Cholesterol screening 89.5% Teeth loss 20.7%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 89 11.0%
Disability % Any disability 17.1% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 14.8% 65 and over 31.6%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 50.7% Public insurance 49.6% No insurance 15.3% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 917 95.0% Spanish 9 1.0% Other Indo-European 9 1.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 956 99.1% Born in same state 937 97.1% Born in different state 799 82.8% Foreign born 19 2.0% Naturalized citizen 9 0.9% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Arab 36 3.7% Polish 17 1.8%
Ancestry Count % Italian 12 1.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 40.7% Internet access 78.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 28363
What city is ZIP code 28363 in?
ZIP code 28363 is primarily assigned to Marston, North Carolina.
What county is ZIP code 28363 in?
ZIP code 28363 falls within Scotland County, North Carolina.
Does ZIP code 28363 have a large retiree population?
67% of households in ZIP code 28363 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 28363 have an older population?
28% of residents in ZIP code 28363 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 28363?
11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28363?
19% of residents in ZIP code 28363 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What timezone is ZIP code 28363 in?
ZIP code 28363 observes the EST timezone.
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