City

Rose Hill, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Duplin County  ·  North Carolina

👥5,768Population
💰$37,128Median HH Income▼ 51% below avg
🎂39.0Median Age
🏠$114,600Median Home Value▼ 59% below avg
🎓31.7%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊3.9%Unemployment▼ 20% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.3% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 34.1%Hispanic: 21.8%Black: 36.7%Asian: 0.1%Other: 6.5%Race
White34.1%
Hispanic21.8%
Black36.7%
Asian0.1%
Other6.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
9%
25–44
22%
45–64
25%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.33
Below Poverty20.3% ▲ 103% above avg
College Grads31.7% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment3.9% ▼ 20% below avg
No HS Diploma51 (1.6%)
HS Graduate975 (29.8%)
Some College482 (14.7%)
Associates727 (22.2%)
Bachelors483 (14.8%)
Graduate Degree554 (16.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 29.8%Some College: 14.7%Associates: 22.2%Bachelors: 14.8%Graduate: 16.9%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad29.8%
Some College14.7%
Associates22.2%
Bachelors14.8%
Graduate16.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 60.7%Renter: 39.3%Tenure
Owner60.7%
Renter39.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$37,128 ▼ 51% below avg
Median Home Value$114,600 ▼ 59% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$701/mo
Total Housing Units2,768
Vacant Units316

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–$50k
31%
$50k–$75k
6%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
61%
About Rose Hill, NC

Rose Hill is a city in North Carolina, located in Duplin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,768 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39 years.

Economically, Rose Hill is a lower-income community. The median household income of $37,128 is well below the national average. Approximately 20.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Rose Hill is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $114,600, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $701 per month. Homeownership is high at 60.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rose Hill is moderately educated. 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 36.7%.

Rose Hill, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Rose Hill
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
28458 5,768 $37,128 $114,600 $701 3.9% 31.7% 60.7%