Rockingham County, NC ZIP Codes
North Carolina (NC) · 9 ZIP codes · 7 cities
9
ZIP codes
91,266
population (2021)
-2.5%
pop change since 2010
37157
FIPS code
Rockingham County ZIP code map
About Rockingham County
Rockingham County is located in North Carolina and contains 9 ZIP codes across 7 cities and communities.
The county's population was 91,266 as of 2021,
a decrease of
2.5% from 93,643 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Rockingham County is 37157.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 91,266 |
| 2010 population | 93,643 |
| Change | -2.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| FIPS code | 37157 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Rockingham County
ZIP codes for Rockingham County, NC (9)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27025 | Madison | Rockingham | View map |
| 27027 | Mayodan | Rockingham | View map |
| 27048 | Stoneville | Rockingham | View map |
| 27288 | Eden | Rockingham | View map |
| 27289 | Eden | Rockingham | View map |
| 27320 | Reidsville | Rockingham | View map |
| 27323 | Reidsville | Rockingham | View map |
| 27326 | Ruffin | Rockingham | View map |
| 27375 | Wentworth | Rockingham | View map |
Demographics & statistics
98,167
Population
44.6
Median age
$53,019
Median household income
$29,737
Per capita income
$147,757
Median home value
$706
Median monthly rent
74.8%
Home ownership
15.8%
Poverty rate
5.5%
Unemployment
34,948
Housing units
15.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2,337
Under 5
2,485
2,723
5–9
2,897
2,905
10–14
3,090
2,985
15–19
3,176
2,435
20–24
2,591
5,250
25–34
5,584
5,484
35–44
5,834
6,366
45–54
6,772
3,628
55–59
3,859
3,733
60–64
3,971
5,733
65–74
6,099
2,942
75–84
3,129
1,046
85+
1,113
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 20,329 | 20.4% |
| 18 and over | 77,838 | 79.6% |
| 65 and over | 20,062 | 20.5% |
| Median age | 44.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
68.8%
Black or African American
17.2%
Two or more races
5.2%
Hispanic or Latino
4.9%
Other race
2.8%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71,026 | 68.8% |
| Black or African American | 17,755 | 17.2% |
| Two or more races | 5,380 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5,021 | 4.9% |
| Other race | 2,873 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 581 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 395 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 157 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.4%
$10k–$15k
6.1%
$15k–$25k
10.7%
$25k–$35k
8.6%
$35k–$50k
14.5%
$50k–$75k
17.9%
$75k–$100k
11.3%
$100k–$150k
15.4%
$150k–$200k
5.0%
$200k+
4.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 6.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.0% |
| $200k+ | 4.1% |
| Median income | $53,019 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
9.4%
$50k–$100k
20.1%
$100k–$150k
24.6%
$150k–$200k
14.8%
$200k–$300k
15.9%
$300k–$500k
11.8%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
$1M+
0.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $147,757 |
| Median rent / month | $706 |
| Owner occupied | 74.8% |
| Renter occupied | 25.2% |
| Vacant | 11.2% |
| Single-family detached | 71.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.7% |
| Mobile homes | 20.6% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.45 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 16.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 8.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 51.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 11.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.9% |
| 3 or more | 35.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 16.5% |
| Electricity | 67.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 8.4% |
| Fuel oil | 4.4% |
| Wood | 2.6% |
| Solar | 0.2% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 19,465 | 49.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,900 | 5.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 7,134 | 17.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 12,551 | 28.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 12,111 | 29.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 14,515 | 35.1% |
| Average household size | 2.37 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 29.4% | 22.3% |
| Married | 53.5% | 50.4% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 10.5% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 13.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.4%
Some HS, no diploma
10.7%
HS graduate
33.0%
Some college, no degree
25.3%
Associate's degree
10.7%
Bachelor's degree
10.8%
Graduate / professional
5.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 84.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 15.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 697 | 3.4% |
| Kindergarten | 1,419 | 4.9% |
| Elementary school | 9,538 | 47.7% |
| High school | 5,341 | 25.6% |
| College / grad school | 3,728 | 18.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.5%
Manufacturing
19.2%
Retail trade
10.6%
Professional & management
8.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.3%
Construction
6.9%
Finance & real estate
6.5%
Transportation & utilities
6.4%
Other services
5.4%
Public administration
3.7%
Wholesale trade
2.4%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture & mining
0.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 31.7% |
| Service | 15.7% |
| Sales & office | 21.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.2% |
| Production & transportation | 20.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 82.7% |
| Government | 11.3% |
| Self-employed | 6.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 81.2% |
| Carpool | 8.9% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 1.6% |
| Other means | 2.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 28.4 |
Poverty
All people
15.8%
Under 18 years
22.7%
18 and over
13.9%
Married-couple families
5.4%
Female-led households
33.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 38.9% |
| Retirement income | 27.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 7.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 15.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 37.6% |
| High cholesterol | 36.1% |
| Heart disease | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 28.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.5% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.3% |
| No physical activity | 25.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.5% |
| Poor mental health | 15.0% |
| Poor physical health | 12.4% |
| No health insurance | 19.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.9% |
| Visited dentist | 60.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.7% |
| Teeth loss | 17.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 5,381 | 6.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.4% |
| Under 18 | 5.5% |
| 18–64 years | 15.4% |
| 65 and over | 36.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 62.3% |
| Public insurance | 42.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 93,345 | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 2,072 | 2.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,820 | 1.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 176 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 44 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 94,646 | 96.8% |
| Born in same state | 94,004 | 96.0% |
| Born in different state | 70,387 | 71.6% |
| Foreign born | 642 | 0.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 3,521 | 3.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,121 | 32.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 14,575 | 14.8% |
| French | 10,473 | 10.7% |
| Italian | 7,471 | 7.6% |
| English | 878 | 0.9% |
| Polish | 434 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 325 | 0.3% |
| German | 241 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 157 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 84 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.8% |
| Internet access | 86.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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