CBSA 31300Lumberton, NC

Metropolitan Statistical Area
CBSA Code:
31300
States:
NC
Principal Cities:
FAIRMONT, LAURINBURG, LUMBER BRIDGE
Total ZIP Codes:
17
Avg Residential Share:
48.9%
Counties:
1

ZIP Code Distribution

Business-Heavy7(41%)<50% residential
Mixed Use0(0%)50-80% residential
Residential7(41%)>80% residential

About Lumberton, NC

The Lumberton, NC is a Metropolitan Statistical Area designated by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget. This CBSA (Core Based Statistical Area) encompasses 17 ZIP codes across NC. The principal cities are FAIRMONT, LAURINBURG, LUMBER BRIDGE.

Metropolitan Statistical Areas have at least one urbanized area of 50,000 or more population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as measured by commuting ties.

Counties in Lumberton, NC

, NC

17 ZIPs49% res

ZIP Codes in Lumberton, NC

This CBSA contains 17 ZIP codes across 1 state(s).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a CBSA?

A Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) is a U.S. geographic area defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that consists of one or more counties anchored by an urban center of at least 10,000 people plus adjacent counties that are socioeconomically tied to the urban center by commuting.

How are CBSAs defined?

CBSAs are defined based on commuting patterns and economic integration. The OMB updates these definitions every 10 years based on Census data, with minor updates in between.

Can a ZIP code be in multiple CBSAs?

While ZIP codes are assigned to a single primary CBSA, some ZIPs do span CBSA boundaries. In these cases, the assignment is based on where the majority of addresses are located.

Data source: HUD-USPS ZIP Code Crosswalk (Q2 2024) and U.S. Census Bureau CBSA Delineations (2023)