Saint Pauls ZIP Codes — Robeson County, NC

There is one unique ZIP code in Saint Pauls, North Carolina and it is 28384. Area code: 910.

ZIP codes

101.45

sq mi land

0.17

sq mi water

910

area code

Saint Pauls, NC ZIP code map

About Saint Pauls, NC

Saint Pauls is a charming small town located in Robeson County, North Carolina. Known for its friendly community spirit, it offers a glimpse into Southern hospitality and local traditions. As part of the vibrant cultural tapestry of North Carolina, Saint Pauls serves as a point of interest for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Saint Pauls is strategically situated in southeastern North Carolina and is approximately 15 miles away from Lumberton, making it easily accessible for those traveling through the region. The town's land area covers 101.45 square miles, complemented by a minuscule water area of 0.17 square miles, providing a mixture of both natural terrain and development. This area is characterized by gentle rolling hills, forests, and farmlands, reflecting the classic landscapes of North Carolina.

Community & economy

The community in Saint Pauls is known for its strong sense of belonging and tradition, with a blend of long-time residents and newcomers contributing to its unique culture. The local economy is supported by various industries, including agriculture, retail, and some manufacturing, fostering a stable environment for growth and job opportunities. Daily life in Saint Pauls is enriched by community events, local schools, and parks, which bring residents together and enhance the town's livability.

Transportation

Saint Pauls is conveniently located near major highways, such as Interstate 95, which connects it to larger cities in North Carolina and beyond. The nearest airport is the Fayetteville Regional Airport, located approximately 30 miles to the northeast, providing both commercial flights and general aviation services. While public transit services are limited, residents typically rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Saint Pauls was founded in the late 19th century and has since developed a rich history that mirrors the broader trends of southeastern North Carolina. Key industries have traditionally included agriculture and textiles, contributing to the town’s economic foundation. Notable events in the town's history reflect both its agricultural roots and the resilience of its community through various challenges over the years.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Saint Pauls is that it is home to the Saint Pauls Community Park, which features amenities such as walking trails and sports facilities, promoting an active lifestyle among residents. Additionally, the town celebrates its heritage through annual events that showcase local culture, including crafts and music festivals.

ZIP codes for Saint Pauls, NC (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
28384	Saint Pauls	Robeson	View map

Demographics & statistics

10,146

Population

37.6

Median age

$42,016

Median household income

$21,385

Per capita income

$87,200

Median home value

$790

Median monthly rent

72.3%

Home ownership

29.7%

Poverty rate

6.3%

Unemployment

3,131

Housing units

11.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

341

Under 5

365

323

5–9

346

476

10–14

510

428

15–19

458

246

20–24

264

508

25–34

545

535

35–44

574

696

45–54

745

285

55–59

306

362

60–64

387

391

65–74

419

253

75–84

272

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,884	28.4%
18 and over	7,262	71.6%
65 and over	1,446	14.3%
Median age	37.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 31.1%

Hispanic or Latino 19.9%

Black or African American 19.1%

Other race 18.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 8.4%

Two or more races 3.2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,942	31.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2,527	19.9%
Black or African American	2,423	19.1%
Other race	2,308	18.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,068	8.4%
Two or more races	405	3.2%

Household income

Under $10k 9.0%

$10k–$15k 8.7%

$15k–$25k 13.5%

$25k–$35k 11.5%

$35k–$50k 13.6%

$50k–$75k 15.9%

$75k–$100k 11.7%

$100k–$150k 9.1%

$150k–$200k 4.0%

$200k+ 3.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.0%
$10k–$15k	8.7%
$15k–$25k	13.5%
$25k–$35k	11.5%
$35k–$50k	13.6%
$50k–$75k	15.9%
$75k–$100k	11.7%
$100k–$150k	9.1%
$150k–$200k	4.0%
$200k+	3.0%
Median income	$42,016

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.7%

$50k–$100k 38.6%

$100k–$150k 13.1%

$150k–$200k 12.2%

$200k–$300k 10.9%

$300k–$500k 2.7%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$87,200
Median rent / month	$790
Owner occupied	72.3%
Renter occupied	27.7%
Vacant	15.7%
Single-family detached	47.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	47.4%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.85

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	5.9%
2000–2009	14.8%
1990–1999	27.8%
1980–1989	15.4%
1970–1979	14.2%
1960–1969	7.1%
1950–1959	7.5%
1940–1949	2.9%
1939 or earlier	3.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.2%
1 bedroom	2.5%
2 bedrooms	24.7%
3 bedrooms	51.9%
4 bedrooms	17.3%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.5%
1 vehicle	25.9%
2 vehicles	33.4%
3 or more	33.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	8.2%
Electricity	75.0%
Propane / LP gas	12.3%
Fuel oil	1.0%
Wood	0.3%
No fuel used	3.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,419	41.2%
Cohabiting couple	179	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	602	17.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,242	36.1%
Households with children under 18	1,081	31.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,068	31.0%
Average household size	2.95

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	44.0%	32.2%
Married	41.0%	38.9%
Separated	3.2%	3.9%
Widowed	3.9%	15.5%
Divorced	7.9%	9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.9%

Some HS, no diploma 13.1%

HS graduate 35.5%

Some college, no degree 19.7%

Associate's degree 8.2%

Bachelor's degree 6.4%

Graduate / professional 5.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	75.0%
Bachelor's or higher	11.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	115	4.0%
Kindergarten	115	4.0%
Elementary school	1,376	47.7%
High school	956	33.2%
College / grad school	320	11.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 21.5%

Education & healthcare 15.5%

Construction 12.5%

Retail trade 10.1%

Public administration 7.7%

Transportation & utilities 7.5%

Professional & management 6.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%

Other services 5.5%

Agriculture & mining 3.1%

Finance & real estate 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.9%
Service	18.5%
Sales & office	15.6%
Natural resources & construction	16.2%
Production & transportation	27.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.1%
Government	13.6%
Self-employed	5.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.6%
Carpool	11.9%
Public transit	1.4%
Walk	1.1%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.8

Poverty

All people 29.7%

Under 18 years 42.1%

18 and over 24.8%

Married-couple families 15.1%

Female-led households 40.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.1%
Retirement income	23.2%
Supplemental Security	5.6%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	26.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.7%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	27.3%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	5.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	30.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.5%
Fair or poor health	21.8%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	26.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.3%
Visited dentist	52.7%
Cholesterol screening	86.7%
Teeth loss	22.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	394	5.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.4%
Under 18	10.2%
18–64 years	13.7%
65 and over	47.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.0%
Public insurance	44.6%
Uninsured under 19	9.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,440	93.0%
Spanish	1,275	13.5%
Other Indo-European	1,270	13.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,829	87.0%
Born in same state	8,632	85.1%
Born in different state	7,169	70.7%
Foreign born	197	1.9%
Naturalized citizen	1,317	13.0%
Not a US citizen	221	16.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,009	9.9%
French	487	4.8%
Italian	190	1.9%
Polish	24	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	20	0.2%
German	7	0.1%
English	3	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.9%
Internet access	87.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Saint Pauls, NC have?

Saint Pauls, NC has one ZIP code: 28384. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.