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Roxobel ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Roxobel, NC is 27872, and its area code is 252.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
326
Area code
252

Mail addressed to Roxobel uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Roxobel in numbers

About 326 people live in Roxobel, in 144 households. The median household income is $39,167 a year, 46% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $99,600 (66% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,100 a month. The median age is 43.6; 24.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population326Roxobel326
Households144Roxobel144
Median age43.6Roxobel43.6North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$39,167Roxobel$39,167North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$99,600Roxobel$99,600North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,100Roxobel$1,100North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%Roxobel24.7%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.2 minRoxobel22.2 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density313 / sq miRoxobel313 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Roxobel town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Roxobel

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Roxobel
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27872 Roxobel , NC Standard 326 $39,167 $99,600

Other ZIP codes overlapping Roxobel

These ZIP codes cover part of Roxobel but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Roxobel
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27847 Kelford , NC Standard 1,044 $62,205 $64,800

Map of Roxobel ZIP codes

27872

The ZIP codes of Roxobel, NC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Roxobel

The nearest larger towns are Rich Square (880 people, 5.6 mi), Lewiston Woodville (447 people, 6.9 mi) and Aulander (689 people, 7.3 mi).

Towns near Roxobel
TownPopulationDistance
Ahoskie 4,764 15.0 mi
Murfreesboro 3,170 18.4 mi
Windsor 3,269 22.1 mi
Williamston 5,112 26.4 mi
Tarboro 10,770 27.1 mi
Roanoke Rapids 14,856 28.3 mi

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