Rockingham, NC Micro Area

The Rockingham, NC micropolitan area is home to 42,818 residents and 19,840 housing units, centered in North Carolina. Its median household income is $43,626, and the median family income is $58,491. The median age is 40.3, 1.2 years older than the North Carolina median of 39.1. Residents are 48.5% male and 51.5% female.

Population

42,818

Median household income

$43,626

Median family income

$58,491

Median age

40.3

Housing units

19,840

Zip codes

4

with 1,000+ residents

Population by Race and Ethnicity

White residents make up the largest share of the micropolitan area at 56.9%, followed by Black residents at 31.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 7.5% of the population.

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.

Zip Codes in the Rockingham, NC Micro Area

The Rockingham, NC micropolitan area includes 4 zip codes in Richmond County, home to a combined 41,578 residents. The most populous is Rockingham (28379) with 24,068 residents. Median household incomes range from $38,472 in Hamlet (28345) to $58,666 in Ellerbe (28338). Home values are highest in Rockingham (28379) at $157,400 and lowest in Hoffman (28347) at $91,300. Hoffman (28347) has the youngest population, with a median age of 30.4, while Ellerbe (28338) is the oldest at 47.1.

Highest income

$58,666

Ellerbe (28338)

Lowest income

$38,472

Hamlet (28345)

Highest home value

$157,400

Rockingham (28379)

Lowest median rent

$590/mo

Ellerbe (28338)

Median Household Income by Zip Code

Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The area-wide median is $43,626, and 2 of 4 zip codes are above it.

Compare Every Zip Code

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ZipTownCountyPopulationMedian incomeHome valueMedian rentMedian ageOwner occupied
28379RockinghamRichmond County24,068$47,156$157,400$80240.964.5%
28345HamletRichmond County12,224$38,472$97,600$67939.061.6%
28338EllerbeRichmond County3,320$58,666$156,900$59047.177.9%
28347HoffmanRichmond County1,966$39,414$91,300$76130.479.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the micropolitan area their population mainly falls in.

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