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ZIP Code 28351: Laurel Hill, NC
ZIP code 28351 uses the postal name Laurel Hill, North Carolina and lies mostly in Scotland County (97% of its land) with the rest in Richmond County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $50,156 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Laurel Hill (4%) and Old Hundred (2%); 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Laurel Hill · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Scotland County (97%); Richmond County (3%)
- Census places
- Laurel Hill (4%) census-designated place; Old Hundred (2%) census-designated place
- Micro area
- Laurinburg, NC
- House district
- NC-8 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 58.8 sq mi · 77 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 28351?
28351 centers on 34.848°, -79.577° and covers 58.8 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 28345, 28343, 28363, 28352, 29512.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 28351, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 28351 compare with the rest of Scotland County?
| Measure | 28351 | In Scotland County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,535 | 4th of 7 | 450th of 853 |
| Median household income | $50k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $88k | not ranked | not ranked |
28351's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$13,047) is more than a quarter of the figure ($50,156); 28351's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$27,839) is more than a quarter of the figure ($88,200). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 50% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 28351?
The 2020 Census counted 4,278 people in 28351; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,535. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 10.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,535±628 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 4,278−10.1% since 2010 (4,759)
- Households
- 1,787
- Median age
- 35.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 28351?
Of the 4,535 people the ACS estimates in 28351, 24.7% are under 18 and 14.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (56.8%), then Other or two or more (23.0%).
- Under 1824.7%
- 18 to 6461.0%
- 65 and older14.2%
- White, not Hispanic56.8%
- Other or two or more23.0%
- Black, not Hispanic15.2%
- Hispanic or Latino3.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 28351 earn?
Median household income is $50,156 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($45,007 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $50,156±$13,047
- Income per person
- $28,202
- Below the poverty line
- 27.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $45,4361,920 returns; wages 78% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 28351?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $88,200
- Median gross rent
- $819
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.0%
- Housing units
- 2,129
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 28351?
43 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade9
- Accommodation and food services6
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Health care and social assistance4
- Manufacturing3
- Real estate and rental and leasing3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 28351?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28345 | Hamlet | 12,372 | $41k | 5.3 mi |
| 28343 | Gibson | 1,574 | $29k | 6.3 mi |
| 28363 | Marston | 962 | $53k | 7.4 mi |
| 28352 | Laurinburg | 23,837 | $44k | 8.9 mi |
| 29512 | Bennettsville, SC | 17,197 | $35k | 17.7 mi |
| 28396 | Wagram | 2,666 | $63k | 11.8 mi (near) |
| 29570 | McColl, SC | 4,141 | $31k | 12.5 mi (near) |
| 28379 | Rockingham | 23,417 | $49k | 13.2 mi (near) |
| 28347 | Hoffman | 2,212 | $39k | 14.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.