Housing data for ZIP code 28357

Name: Housing in ZIP code 28357, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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ZIP code 28357 has an estimated 2,852 residents and 1,241 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Robeson County.

21.3% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $938 (±$84) a month.

The median home value is $88,600 (±$37,927).

The median household income is $49,116 (±$11,323) a year.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Residents: 2,852 (±512)
Median gross rent: $938
Median home value: $88,600
Households that rent: 21.3%

How ZIP code 28357 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	ZIP 28357	Robeson County	North Carolina	United States
Residents	2,852 (±512)	116,902	10,730,404	334,922,499
Housing units	1,241 (±170)	49,111	4,895,668	143,775,355
Households that rent	21.3% (±8.1 points)	34.2%	33.4%	34.8%
Median gross rent	$938 (±$84)	$805	$1,228	$1,413
Median home value	$88,600 (±$37,927)	$94,500	$288,900	$332,700
Median household income	$49,116 (±$11,323)	$41,978	$72,388	$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$769 (±$131)	$820	$1,896	$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income	24.9% (±26.5 points)	48.2%	48.9%	51.1%
Built before 1980	21.1% (±5.7 points)	39.9%	33.9%	49.7%
Average commute	32.8 minutes (±4.7)	25.3 minutes	25.1 minutes	26.4 minutes
Households with broadband	87.8% (±5.5 points)	77.6%	90.1%	91.0%
Median age of residents	36.6 years (±3.4)	36.4 years	39.1 years	38.9 years

In ZIP 28357, median gross rent is higher than in Robeson County ($805).

It is also lower than in North Carolina ($1,228).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Among the 12 ZIP codes in Robeson County with a published estimate, ZIP 28357 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 13 ZIP codes in Robeson County with a published estimate, ZIP 28357 ranks 8 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 13 ZIP codes in Robeson County with a published estimate, ZIP 28357 ranks 4 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 28357

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	ZIP 28357	Robeson County	North Carolina	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±21.1 points)	20.5%	6.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	63.3% (±20.6 points)	51.3%	27.5%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	33.3% (±21.0 points)	24.3%	32.6%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	1.1% (±2.0 points)	2.8%	21.4%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±21.1 points)	0.5%	7.8%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±21.1 points)	0.3%	2.2%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	2.3% (±5.0 points)	0.4%	1.8%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 63.3% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 28357

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
Bedrooms	Census median
2 bedrooms	$934 (±$46)
3 bedrooms	$866 (±$72)

Rent burden in ZIP code 28357

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	ZIP 28357	Robeson County	North Carolina	United States
Less than 15%	23.2% (±19.9 points)	18.2%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	21.5% (±16.1 points)	12.5%	12.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	3.4% (±5.1 points)	9.1%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	27.1% (±19.6 points)	12.1%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	0.0% (±21.1 points)	9.0%	9.3%	9.2%
35% or more	24.9% (±16.1 points)	39.2%	39.6%	41.9%

24.9% (±26.5 points) of renting households in ZIP code 28357 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 28357

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	ZIP 28357	Robeson County	North Carolina	United States
Less than $50,000	26.4% (±10.0 points)	23.4%	5.9%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	27.0% (±9.2 points)	30.1%	6.8%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	16.8% (±7.6 points)	15.7%	8.3%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	11.3% (±5.1 points)	11.5%	10.6%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	13.8% (±5.4 points)	12.8%	20.5%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	4.7% (±3.2 points)	5.4%	28.3%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	0.0% (±4.9 points)	1.0%	16.3%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.2%	3.3%	7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 28357

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	ZIP 28357	Robeson County	North Carolina	United States
Single-family, detached	52.9% (±8.5 points)	50.9%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±3.4 points)	1.5%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±3.4 points)	3.7%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±3.4 points)	2.1%	2.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.4 points)	2.0%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.4 points)	0.9%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.4 points)	1.3%	6.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	47.1% (±8.5 points)	37.5%	11.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.4 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 28357 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year built	ZIP 28357	Robeson County	North Carolina	United States
2020 or later	1.7% (±1.7 points)	1.7%	3.0%	2.0%
2010 to 2019	6.0% (±3.0 points)	8.7%	13.5%	9.4%
2000 to 2009	20.8% (±6.9 points)	11.6%	18.6%	13.6%
1990 to 1999	26.8% (±7.0 points)	21.1%	16.9%	12.4%
1980 to 1989	23.5% (±7.4 points)	17.1%	14.0%	12.9%
1970 to 1979	13.1% (±4.4 points)	16.7%	12.0%	14.2%
1960 to 1969	3.5% (±2.5 points)	8.4%	7.8%	9.9%
1950 to 1959	2.0% (±1.9 points)	6.7%	6.1%	9.5%
1940 to 1949	0.4% (±0.6 points)	3.7%	3.1%	4.4%
1939 or earlier	2.1% (±1.7 points)	4.4%	4.9%	11.7%

21.1% of the homes in ZIP code 28357 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 28357

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	ZIP 28357	Robeson County	North Carolina	United States
Utility gas	4.2% (±2.7 points)	7.2%	24.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.3% (±2.1 points)	0.8%	2.0%	3.9%
Electricity	86.3% (±6.1 points)	81.3%	65.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	5.6% (±3.7 points)	9.3%	6.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.8% (±1.2 points)	0.8%	1.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.9% (±2.3 points)	0.5%	0.7%	1.2%

How people in ZIP code 28357 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	ZIP 28357	Robeson County	North Carolina	United States
Drove alone	68.6% (±8.0 points)	85.3%	71.5%	68.8%
Carpooled	17.4% (±6.7 points)	7.4%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.6 points)	0.3%	0.7%	3.2%
Walked	0.7% (±1.2 points)	1.2%	1.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.5% (±2.0 points)	1.6%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.8% (±6.3 points)	4.2%	16.3%	15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 28357 take an average of 32.8 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 28357

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP code	Distance	Median gross rent	Median home value	Median household income	Households that rent
28386	3.7 mi	$715	$69,700	$31,777	23.7%
28371	6.0 mi	$1,096	$157,900	$67,257	26.1%
28377	8.6 mi	$673	$98,300	$37,326	32.9%
28348	8.9 mi	$1,124	$217,400	$66,129	25.2%
28304	10 mi	$1,312	$172,000	$58,563	44.6%
28384	11 mi	$817	$94,000	$51,167	29.6%
28314	11 mi	$1,278	$185,700	$62,249	52.6%
28306	11 mi	$1,150	$232,500	$67,544	34.3%

Crime reported to police in Robeson County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Robeson County recorded 967 violent and 3,487 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 28357 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28357: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 28357

What is the median rent in ZIP code 28357?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28357 is $938 (±$84) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 28357?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 28357 is $88,600 (±$37,927) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28357?

The median household income in ZIP code 28357 is $49,116 (±$11,323) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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