Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,608
| This zip code: | $32,608 | | North Carolina: | $44,670 |
Nearest zip codes: 28330, 28345, 28338, 28091, 29596, 28363.
Rockingham Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 28379 with a mortgage: 3,043 (298 second mortgage, 450 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,324
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $824
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $298
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 22.5% | | Whole state: | 14.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.6% | | Whole state: | 6.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 28379 include: Richards Church (A), Ebonese Church (B), Fairview Church (C), Philadelphia Church (D), Greenville Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Legion Lake (A), Ledbetter Pond (B), Ledbetter Lake (C), Terry Pond (D), Robbins Pond (E), Roberdel Pond (F), Jenkins Pond (G), Morgans Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 190
- 1995 to 1998: 847
- 1990 to 1994: 899
- 1980 to 1989: 1,735
- 1970 to 1979: 2,279
- 1960 to 1969: 1,769
- 1950 to 1959: 1,554
- 1940 to 1949: 852
- 1939 or earlier: 1,275
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Rockingham, NC (28379): |
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- no bedroom: 17
- 1 bedrooms: 201
- 2 bedrooms: 1,879
- 3 bedrooms: 4,245
- 4 bedrooms: 857
- 5 or more bedrooms: 123
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 42
- 1 bedrooms: 444
- 2 bedrooms: 1,406
- 3 bedrooms: 932
- 4 bedrooms: 154
- 5 or more bedrooms: 16
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Vehicles available in 28379 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 568
- 1 vehicle: 2,183
- 2 vehicles: 2,836
- 3 vehicles: 1,246
- 4 vehicles: 373
- 5 or more vehicles: 116
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 656
- 1 vehicle: 1,500
- 2 vehicles: 665
- 3 vehicles: 130
- 4 vehicles: 23
- 5 or more vehicles: 20
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 28379:
- Less than $10,000: 106
- $10,000 to $14,999: 53
- $15,000 to $19,999: 192
- $20,000 to $24,999: 188
- $25,000 to $29,999: 175
- $30,000 to $34,999: 205
- $35,000 to $39,999: 223
- $40,000 to $49,999: 441
- $50,000 to $59,999: 530
- $60,000 to $69,999: 486
- $70,000 to $79,999: 469
- $80,000 to $89,999: 460
- $90,000 to $99,999: 551
- $100,000 to $124,999: 978
- $125,000 to $149,999: 587
- $150,000 to $174,999: 270
- $175,000 to $199,999: 234
- $200,000 to $249,999: 296
- $250,000 to $299,999: 173
- $300,000 to $399,999: 145
- $400,000 to $499,999: 43
- $500,000 to $749,999: 5
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 28379:
- Less than $100: 117
- $100 to $149: 166
- $150 to $199: 140
- $200 to $249: 171
- $250 to $299: 316
- $300 to $349: 319
- $350 to $399: 304
- $400 to $449: 206
- $450 to $499: 159
- $500 to $549: 19
- $550 to $599: 66
- $600 to $649: 30
- $650 to $699: 12
- $700 to $749: 49
- $900 to $999: 21
- $1,000 to $1,249: 22
- $2,000 or more: 22
- No cash rent: 376
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $78,173.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $95,815
- Black or African American householders: $88,362
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $68,439
- Asian householders: $98,856
- Some other race householders: $59,010
- Two or more races householders: $323,186
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $60,835
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $85,703 (it was $57,500 in 2000)
| 28379: | $85,703 | | North Carolina: | $145,700 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,668 - $130,544
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $114,502| Here: | $114,502 | | State: | $217,106 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $73,843| Here: | $73,843 | | State: | $176,568 |
In 2-unit structures: $84,643| Here: | $84,643 | | State: | $153,934 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $86,381| Here: | $86,381 | | State: | $163,212 |
Mobile homes: $41,964| Here: | $41,964 | | State: | $45,354 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000| Here: | $5,000 | | State: | $48,806 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,857
- One, attached: 167
- Two: 433
- 3 or 4: 541
- 5 to 9: 208
- 10 to 19: 36
- 20 to 49: 31
- 50 or more: 8
- Mobile homes: 2,106
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 8,465 (78%)
- Carpooled: 1,824 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%)
- Railroad: 6 (0%)
- Taxi: 45 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
- Bicycle: 14 (0%)
- Walked: 207 (2%)
- Other means: 92 (1%)
- Worked at home: 178 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 448
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1865
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2824
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2188
- 20 to 24 minutes: 930
- 25 to 29 minutes: 232
- 30 to 34 minutes: 718
- 35 to 39 minutes: 143
- 40 to 44 minutes: 200
- 45 to 59 minutes: 518
- 60 to 89 minutes: 294
- 90 or more minutes: 308
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 25,653
- In family households: 22,150 (4,924 male householders, 2,369 female householders)
4,998 spouses, 7,694 children (7,117 natural, 198 adopted, 379 stepchildren), 852 grandchildren, 209 brothers or sisters, 168 parents, 396 other relatives, 540 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,503 (1,379 male householders (1,159 living alone)), 1,682 female householders (1,599 living alone)), 442 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 458 (418 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,113 2-persons, 1,877 3-persons, 1,412 4-persons, 583 5-persons, 197 6-persons, 111 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,758 1-person, 231 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 12 5-persons.
3,553 married couples with children.
2,119 single-parent households (387 men, 1,732 women).
95.7% of residents of 28379 zip code speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% very well, 14% well, 25% not well, 18% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 14% well, 6% not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% very well, 20% well, 11% not well, 11% not at all).
Foreign born population: 587 (2.2%)
(28.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (25%)
- Laos (24%)
- Honduras (19%)
- Germany (9%)
- Italy (3%)
- India (2%)
- Micronesia (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 237
- 1990 to 1994: 98
- 1985 to 1989: 62
- 1980 to 1984: 101
- 1975 to 1979: 10
- 1970 to 1974: 10
- 1970 to 1974: 8
- 1965 to 1969: 61
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White population: 18,057
Black population: 6,907
American Indian population: 342
Asian population: 223
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 13
Some other race population: 265
Two or more races population: 325

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 7988 |
|  United States or American: 4552 |
|  English: 2133 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 1091 |
|  German: 1042 |
|  Irish: 876 |
|  Scottish: 535 |
|  African: 277 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 277 |
|  Italian: 226 |
|  French (except Basque): 183 |
|  European: 99 |
|  Dutch: 70 |
|  Eastern European: 58 |
|  French Canadian: 41 |
|  Polish: 34 |
|  Swedish: 34 |
|  Norwegian: 31 |
|  Welsh: 30 |
|  British: 20 |
|  Lithuanian: 20 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 16 |
|  Haitian: 16 |
|  Arab:: 15 |
|  Lebanese: 15 |
|  Northern European: 13 |
|  Danish: 8 |
|  Czech: 7 |
|  Ukrainian: 7 |
|  Turkish: 6 |
|  Austrian: 6 |
|  Hungarian: 5 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CASCADES TISSUE GROUP - NORTH CAROLINA, INCORPORATED (805 MIDWAY ROAD in ROCKINGHAM, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1975-0021, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG000A3D64FBEQ833918, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -762, AIR PROGRAM, -115DA4YG000A3D84DX0HR78KFR, WASTEWATER FACILITY
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: SANITARY PAPER PRODUCTS; CONVERTED PAPER AND PAPERBOARD PRODUCTS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Business NAICS classification: DIE-CUT PAPER AND PAPERBOARD OFFICE SUPPLIES MANUFACTURING.
Alternative names: CASCADE INDUSTRIES, CASDCADES TISSUE GROUP-NORTH CAROLINA INC, PERKINS PAPER UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LIMITED ROCKINGHAM DI, PERKINS PAPERS (USA) LTD.
- AMERICAN CLEANERS INCORPORATED (1125 ROCKINGHAM RD in ROCKINGHAM, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
Organizations: BOB BRAINARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
- APAC ATLANTIC INCORPORATED - THOMPSON-ARTHUR DIVISION (185 DICKS ROAD in ROCKINGHAM, NC)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00UX2W84DX0H0832M9, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -764, AIR PROGRAM
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
Alternative names: APAC ATLANTIC INC COASTAL CAR, BARNHILL CONTRACTING CO BARNHI, BARNHILL CONTRACTING COMPANY - ROCKINGH, HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTORS INC, HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTORS INC - ROCKINGHAM, HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTORS DIVISION
- CAPELS CLEANERS (918 EAST BROAD AVENUE in ROCKINGHAM, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
- CASCADE MOULDED PULP INCORPORATED (578 MIDWAY ROAD in ROCKINGHAM, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: PAPER MILLS
- ASHLEY CHAPEL ELEMENTARY (377 MISPAH RD in ROCKINGHAM, NC)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-304
Organizations: RICHMOND COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- AMERICAN INKS AND COATINGS CORP (148 INDUSTRIAL PARK DR in ROCKINGHAM, NC)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: PRINTING INK
Organizations: AMERICAN INKS & COATINGS CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: PROGRESSIVE INK
- BURLINGTON IND LOOM BLDG (1600 AIRPORT RD in ROCKINGHAM, NC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: M & F ENTERPRISES (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHAMP`S CLEANER INC (214 N LONG DR in ROCKINGHAM, NC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: JIMMY CHAPPELL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHAMP'S CLEANER INC
- CITY OF ROCKINGHAM (MIZPHA RD in ROCKINGHAM, NC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- CLARK EQUIP CO (HWY 74 WEST in ROCKINGHAM, NC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CLARK EQUIPMENT COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHAPS CLEANERS (214 NORTH LONG DRIVE in ROCKINGHAM, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
- DICKERSON INC (GLENBURNIE RD. in NEW BERN, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 28379
- Holiday Inn Express, 400 W Broad Ave, Rockingham, NC 28379, Phone: (910) 895-0099
- Days Inn, 408 W Broad Ave, Rockingham, NC 28379, Phone: (910) 895-1144
- Comfort Suites, 307 Greene St, Rockingham, NC 28379, Phone: (910) 410-0077, Fax: (910) 410-8354
- Americas Best Value Inn, 516 S Hancock St, Rockingham, NC 28379, Phone: (910) 997-5521, Fax: (910) 895-4447
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 28379
Median worth of mobile homes: $48,748
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (44%)
- Utility gas (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Wood (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 20385
- Northeast: 982
- Midwest: 560
- South: 3173
- West: 350
60% of the 28379 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in North Carolina.
Population in 1990: 24,282. Population change in the 1990s: +1,850 (+7.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 157
| Here: | 4.8% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 73
| Here: | 4.7% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 59
| Here: | 8.0% | | North Carolina: | 20.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- STOGNER ARCHITECTURE PA (615 E BROAD AVE in ROCKINGHAM, NC; small business): $1,820,722 in 48 contracts from 1999 to 2003
Contracts for Other Architect and Engineering Services, Other Buildings, Administrative and Service Buildings by Navy Signed by year: 2000: $532,333; 2001: $451,042; 2002: $295,094; 2003: $530,852; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$157,178 with Navy for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Signed on 2001-09-29. Completion date: 2002-01-28.
$130,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-28. Completion date: 2003-12-07.
$120,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-19. Completion date: 2002-02-16.
$102,985, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-20. Completion date: 2001-03-30.
- MANAGE RIGHT INC (310 E WASHINGTON ST in ROCKINGHAM, NC; small business)
$46,035 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-01-06. Completion date: 2004-01-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 8 establishments, 10-19 employees: 5 establishments, 5-9 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 6, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 8)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 224 people in nursing homes
- 110 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 47 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 30 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
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