PlainZIP

Pembroke, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Pembroke, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 14,783. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet PEMBROKE-NC · Pembroke, NC 1 ZIPs · 14,783 pop · #24335/25278 · Robeson County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $36,552
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24335/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Red Springs
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 60% owners
  • POP-TOWN 14,783
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $99,000

Nearest income peer: Red Springs, NC (+ $774 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Pembroke

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Pembroke on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Pembroke, NC sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

4th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
14,783
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$36,552
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($36,552 average) · poverty 27.0%. The primary code (28372) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (60.4%) for this income tier, rent $746 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within North Carolina, Norlina is the closest lower-income city and Merry Hill the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Pembroke.

Population concentration

Pembroke reads through its lone ZIP, 28372

14,783 ACS residents, one ZIP: 28372 is not the leading code inside Pembroke, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Pembroke

Citywide ZBP: 220 establishments, 3,582 employees , annual payroll $125,478k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 28372 (220 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (53) · also Retail trade · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Pembroke, NC

These ZIP codes sit in Robeson County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Pembroke. See the Robeson County roll-up →

Pembroke sits in the lower half of Robeson County on income: Lumberton, Saint Pauls and Fairmont report more, Maxton and Shannon report less. Proctorville marks the far end of that range at $74,327, 103% above Pembroke.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
28372 14,783 $36,552 220 130
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Pembroke roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Pembroke, .