This data is based on ZIP code 28372.
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Pembroke ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -16% vs. avg. Robeson Co. town
Pembroke's ZIP area supports 3,582 jobs across 220 businesses, with workers earning an average of $35K per year, 16% below the Robeson County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.86 index), led by healthcare and retail trade. 75.5% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 16.3 people. Jobs grew 2.6% from the prior year while business count grew 0.9%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Robeson Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
220 businesses by employee count. 75.5% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Economic Densityi
1.27
jobs per resident
16.3
employees per business
County avg: 16.7-3%
$44K
payroll per resident
$570K
payroll per business
Pembroke ZIP Area vs. Avg. Robeson Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Pembroke ZIP | Avg. Robeson Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 52 | 22 | 1.4x |
| Retail Trade | 43 | 30 | 0.9x |
| Food & Accommodation | 34 | 13 | 1.6x |
| Other Services | 23 | 17 | 0.8x |
| Finance & Insurance | 14 | 6 | 1.4x |
| Professional Services | 12 | 8 | 0.9x |
| Construction | 11 | 11 | 0.6x |
| Admin Services | 8 | 5 | 1.0x |
| Real Estate | 5 | 4 | 0.8x |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 5 | 0.5x |
| Information | 3 | 1 | 1.8x |