Welcome to ROCKINGHAM, NC 28379
28379 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Rockingham, North Carolina. Median household income here ($28,603) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($75,900) are significantly above average for the Rockingham area.
The average family income here is $43,931/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 28379 is $35,776.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 28379 earn an average of $29,318/year. Women earn only $18,632/year.
10,846 people in 28379 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 28379? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.0 minutes.
The median age here is 40. There are 12,750 men and 13,638 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 41.
To give you a sense of the community, 14,463 people (out of the 26,388 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,525 homes, and 737 businesses every day. 221 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
28379 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Osaka, Japan!) and -80 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 210 feet above sea levell.
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Real Estate & Home Values in Rockingham, NC
Average Home Value in 28379: $75,900
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
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- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
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- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 26,388
- White Population: 17,208
- Black Population: 7,599
- Hispanic Population: 1,293
- Asian Population: 374
- Hawaiian Population: 32
- Indian Population: 838
- Male Population: 12,750
- Female Population: 13,638
- Median Age: 40
- Median Age of Males: 38
- Median Age of Females: 41
Geography
- Region: South
- Division: South Atlantic
- State: North Carolina
- CBSA Type: Micropolitan
- CBSA Name: Rockingham NC
- County: Richmond
- City: Rockingham
- Longitude: -79.8
- Latitude: 34.9
- Elevation: 210 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 910
Marital Status
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 10,668
- Drive alone: 8,465
- Carpool: 1,824
- Public transit: 62
- Ride bikes or walk: 221
- Average commute time: 20.0 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 448
- 5 - 9: 1,865
- 10 - 14: 2,824
- 15 - 19: 2,188
- 20 - 24: 930
- 25 - 29: 232
- 30 - 34: 718
- 35 - 39: 143
- 40 - 44: 200
- 45 - 59: 518
- 60 - 89: 294
- 90 plus: 308
The Economics
- Average House Value: $75,900
- Average Annual Household Income: $30,643
- Businesses: 537
- Employees: 6,707
- Annual Payroll: $175,360,000
- Average Family Income: $43,931
- Median Family Income: $28,603
- Average Income for Men: $29,318
- Average Income for Women: $18,632
The Politics
- Congressional District: 08
- Congressional District Land Area: 3282.0
- Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
- Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
- US House Representative: Richard Hudson (R)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 153
- State FIPS Code: 37
Schools in 28379 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- L J Bell Elementary
- 442 Hawthorne Ave
- Rockingham, NC 28379
- (910) 997-9834
- Rohanen Primary
- 102 Safie Sixth Street
- Rockingham, NC 28379
- (910) 997-9824
- West Rockingham Elementary
- 271 W Us 74 Hwy
- Rockingham, NC 28379
- (910) 997-9802
- Middle Schools
- Ashley Chapel Elementary
- 377 Mispah Rd
- Rockingham, NC 28379
- (910) 997-9797
- Rockingham Junior High
- 415 Wall Street
- Rockingham, NC 28379
- (910) 997-9827
- Rohanen Junior High
- 252 School Street
- Rockingham, NC 28379
- (910) 997-9839
- Washington Street
- 566 E Washington St Ext
- Rockingham, NC 28379
- (910) 997-9836
- High Schools
- Richmond Senior High
- 838 Us 1 North
- Rockingham, NC 28379
- (910) 997-9812
- Other Schools
- Leak Street
- 1004 Leak St
- Rockingham, NC 28379
- (910) 997-9800
- Roberdel Children Center
- 124 Roberdel Sch Rd
- Rockingham, NC 28379
- (910) 997-9810
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Sex Offender Information
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