City

Roxobel, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Bertie County  ·  North Carolina

👥347Population
💰$38,375Median HH Income▼ 50% below avg
🎂35.5Median Age
🏠$98,900Median Home Value▼ 65% below avg
🎓45.8%College Grads▲ 18% above avg
📊24.6%Unemployment▲ 402% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.1% Female 51.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 46.7%Hispanic: 1.2%Black: 47.3%Other: 4.9%Race
White46.7%
Hispanic1.2%
Black47.3%
Other4.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
11%
18–24
17%
25–44
22%
45–64
24%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.78
Below Poverty20.5% ▲ 105% above avg
College Grads45.8% ▲ 18% above avg
Unemployment24.6% ▲ 402% above avg
HS Graduate48 (28.6%)
Some College17 (10.1%)
Associates26 (15.5%)
Bachelors26 (15.5%)
Graduate Degree51 (30.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 28.6%Some College: 10.1%Associates: 15.5%Bachelors: 15.5%Graduate: 30.4%Edu
HS Grad28.6%
Some College10.1%
Associates15.5%
Bachelors15.5%
Graduate30.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.8%Renter: 23.2%Tenure
Owner76.8%
Renter23.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
30%
$50k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$38,375 ▼ 50% below avg
Median Home Value$98,900 ▼ 65% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,115/mo
Total Housing Units136
Vacant Units11

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
43%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Work From Home
23%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
16%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
55%
About Roxobel, NC

Roxobel is a city in North Carolina, located in Bertie County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 347 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.5 years.

Economically, Roxobel is a lower-income community. The median household income of $38,375 is below the national average. Approximately 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 24.6%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Roxobel is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $98,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,115 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Roxobel is well-educated. 45.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 47.3%.

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

ZIP Codes in Roxobel
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27872 347 $38,375 $98,900 $1,115 24.6% 45.8% 76.8%