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28371

ZIP 28371 is Parkton, North Carolina, mostly in Robeson County; area code 910; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Robeson +2 more
Metro area
Lumberton, NC
Population
7,055
Coordinates
34.9106, -78.9783
☼ Live from 28371 — Parkton, NC

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Where 28371 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 28371
  • 🔢 Type 28371 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ILEBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,371 = 3 × 7 × 7 × 193. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110111011010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28370 (Pinehurst, NC, 34 mi away) and 28372 (Pembroke, NC, 18 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28371 becomes 17382, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 56 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12738, 12783, 12837, 12873, 13782, 13827, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83712 in Boise, ID, 2,055 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 76%.
  • 🎯1,126 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28371 and you would come out at 34.91°S, 101.02°E — 879 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
  • 📏 At 33.6 square miles of land, 28371 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,055This ZIP7,055
Households2,443This ZIP2,443
Housing units2,625This ZIP2,625
Median age36.4This ZIP36.4North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$67,257This ZIP$67,257North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$157,900This ZIP$157,900North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,096This ZIP$1,096North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.5%This ZIP18.5%
Mean commute31.5 minThis ZIP31.5 min
Population density209.8 / sq miThis ZIP209.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments36This ZIP36
Employees244This ZIP244
Annual payroll$6,461,000This ZIP$6,461,000
Tax returns filed3,020This ZIP3,020
Total adjusted gross income$153,959,000This ZIP$153,959,000

Land area

Land area33.62 sq miThis ZIP33.62 sq mi
Water area0.29 sq miThis ZIP0.29 sq mi

Counties 28371 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Robeson County 78.5%
Cumberland County 19.4%
Hoke County 2.1%

Other place names in 28371

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ZIP codes near 28371

ZIPCityDistance
28348 Hope Mills, NC 2.9 mi
28378 Rex, NC 5.4 mi
28306 Fayetteville, NC 5.7 mi
28357 Lumber Bridge, NC 6.0 mi
28304 Fayetteville, NC 8.0 mi
28384 Saint Pauls, NC 8.5 mi
28386 Shannon, NC 9.1 mi
28302 Fayetteville, NC 9.4 mi
28314 Fayetteville, NC 10.1 mi
28305 Fayetteville, NC 10.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28371?

28371 is in Parkton, North Carolina, in Robeson County, part of the Lumberton, NC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.9106, -78.9783.

What county is 28371 in?

28371 spans 3 counties: Robeson County, Cumberland County and Hoke County. Most of it falls in Robeson County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 28371?

Parkton uses area code 910, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 28371 in?

28371 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 28371?

About 7,055 people live in ZIP code 28371, in 2,443 households, at 209.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 28371?

$67,257 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 28371?

The closest are 28348 (2.9 mi), 28378 (5.4 mi), 28306 (5.7 mi), 28357 (6 mi) and 28304 (8 mi).

Is 28371 a PO Box ZIP code?

28371 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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