| ZIP Code | 28345 |
| ZIP Code Name | Hamlet |
| Primary County | Richmond County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 11,336 |
| Area Code(s) | 910 |
| Current Time | EDT |
28345 is a United States ZIP Code located in Hamlet North Carolina. Portions of 28345 are also in Rockingham and Dobbins Heights and East Rockingham and Marks Creek Township (Richmond County) and Williamson Township and Rockingham Township and Wolf Pit Township and Laurel Hill Township. 28345 is primarily within Richmond County with some portions in Scotland County. 28345 is within Metro Charlotte.
28345 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 28345 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28345 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28345 is White. The current unemployment level in 28345 is 5.3%.
| Population | 11,336 |
| Population Growth Rate | -6.29% |
| Population Density | 147 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 4,728 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.8% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $33,410 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $37,940 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2023) | 5.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 54.13% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 39.91% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,170 | 54.03% |
| Black | 3,982 | 34.87% |
| Hispanic | 255 | 2.23% |
| Asian | 65 | 0.57% |
| Native American | 927 | 8.12% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 21 | 0.18% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 837 | 43.08% |
| Black | 749 | 38.55% |
| Hispanic | 262 | 13.48% |
| Asian | 20 | 1.03% |
| Native American | 72 | 3.71% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.15% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 538 | 8.39% |
| Bachelor Degree | 414 | 6.46% |
| High School Diploma | 2,446 | 38.15% |
| No High School Diploma | 297 | 4.63% |
| GED or Alternate | 631 | 9.84% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,151 | 17.95% |
| Associates Degree | 759 | 11.84% |
| Masters Degree | 111 | 1.73% |
| Professional Degree | 45 | 0.7% |
| Doctorate Degree | 18 | 0.28% |
| Coordinates | 34.87681580,-79.67307281 |
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| Regions | Metro CharlotteFayetteville Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Rockingham, NC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 77 Square Miles |
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