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ZIP Code 28345
Hamlet, NC, Richmond County
Population
12,372
Land area
71.1sq mi
People per sq mi
174
City
Hamlet
ZIP 28345 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28345 at a glance
- The median household income is $40,957, 43% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $97,600 (66% below North Carolina) and median rent is $679 a month.
Local data for ZIP 28345
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28345, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$40,957
Poverty rate
25.3%
Median home value
$97,600
Prices -4.6% in a year
Median rent
$679/mo
Homeownership
61.6%
Bachelor's or higher
11.5%
Median age
37.8
Average commute
24.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
185
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,291
$169M annual payroll
PPP loans
$6.3M
117 loans
Campaign donations
$7,384
34% D, 7% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28345, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
272
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
34
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 33°F
49.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28345, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.0%
U.S. 33.3% +10.7 pts
Diabetes
17.5%
U.S. 12.1% +5.4 pts
Smoking
21.3%
U.S. 12.8% +8.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.9%
U.S. 11.1% +2.8 pts
Cities in ZIP 28345
ZIP codes near 28345
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 28379Rockingham | 6.4 mi | 151.6 |
| 28351Laurel Hill | 7.3 mi | 58.8 |
| 28330Cordova | 8.5 mi | 0.3 |
| 28343Gibson | 9.7 mi | 15.5 |
| 28363Hoffman | 10 mi | 74.4 |
| 29596Wallace | 14 mi | 64.5 |
| 28347Hoffman | 14 mi | 37.7 |
| 29570McColl | 15 mi | 48.3 |
| 28352Laurinburg | 15 mi | 125.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28345?
- ZIP code 28345 is in Hamlet, NC (Richmond County).
- What county is ZIP code 28345 in?
- ZIP code 28345 is mostly in Richmond County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28345?
- About 12,372 people live in the 28345 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.