🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

28364

Maxton

ZIP Code 28364 is a standard zip code serving Maxton, Maxton, North Carolina (NC), in Robeson County, United States. It has an estimated population of 14,809 with a median household income of $23,317. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: North Carolina (NC)
County: Robeson
City: Maxton
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.733400
Longitude: -79.309700

Geographic Details

Land Area: 135.49 mi²
Water Area: 0.40 mi²
Population Density: 109.0 people per mi² (55th percentile)
Bounding Box: 34.854030°N, 34.583766°S, -79.207677°E, -79.461754°W

With 14,809 residents spread across 135.49 square miles, this area has a population density of 109.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

14,809

Population

75th percentile

$23,317

Median Income

$60,100

Median Home Value

5th percentile

135.49 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 28364 is $23,317, and the median home value is $60,100.

Housing

5,735

Total Units

5,242

Occupied Units

91.4%

Occupancy Rate

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