What city is ZIP code 28343?

ZIP code 28343 is in Gibson, NC (Scotland County).

What county is ZIP code 28343 in?

ZIP code 28343 is mostly in Scotland County, North Carolina.

How many people live in ZIP code 28343?

About 1,574 people live in the 28343 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 28343

Gibson, NC, Scotland County

Population

1,574

Land area

15.5sq mi

People per sq mi

101

City

Gibson

ZIP 28343 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 28343 at a glance

ZIP 28343 (Gibson) is 54% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
The median household income is $29,306, 60% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $80,700 (72% below North Carolina) and median rent is $765 a month.

Local data for ZIP 28343

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 28343, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$29,306

Poverty rate

33.2%

Median home value

$80,700

Median rent

$765/mo

Homeownership

53.6%

Bachelor's or higher

4.1%

Median age

29.6

Average commute

29.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

$856K annual payroll

PPP loans

$194K

9 loans

Campaign donations

$239

0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 28343, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

263

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 34°F

41.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 28343, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

45.8%

U.S. 33.3% +12.5 pts

Diabetes

18.0%

U.S. 12.1% +5.9 pts

Smoking

23.1%

U.S. 12.8% +10.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

14.0%

U.S. 11.1% +2.9 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 28343?: ZIP code 28343 is in Gibson, NC (Scotland County).
What county is ZIP code 28343 in?: ZIP code 28343 is mostly in Scotland County, North Carolina.
How many people live in ZIP code 28343?: About 1,574 people live in the 28343 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.