Robbins vs Whispering Pines

A side-by-side comparison of Robbins and Whispering Pines: population, income, housing, and more.

Robbins and Whispering Pines are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Whispering Pines has the higher population (5,081 vs 1,398 in Robbins). Whispering Pines has the higher median household income ($112,517 vs $50,023 in Robbins). Whispering Pines has the higher median home value ($452,800 vs $102,900 in Robbins).

Population, income & housing

	Robbins	Whispering Pines
Population	1,398	5,081
Median age	27.1 yrs	37.1 yrs
Median household income	$50,023	$112,517
Median home value	$102,900	$452,800
Median gross rent	$645	$2,122
Housing units	545	1,854
Homeownership rate	41.5%	79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	60.3%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Robbins	Whispering Pines
Population	1,647 → 1,398 (-15.1%)	3,288 → 5,081 (+54.5%)
Median household income	$40,200 → $50,023 (+24.4%)	$79,943 → $112,517 (+40.7%)
Median home value	$77,300 → $102,900 (+33.1%)	$318,900 → $452,800 (+42.0%)
Median gross rent	$479 → $645 (+34.7%)	$1,490 → $2,122 (+42.4%)

Robbins

Population

1,6471,398

Median household income

$40,200$50,023

Median home value

$77,300$102,900

Median gross rent

$479$645

Whispering Pines

Population

3,2885,081

Median household income

$79,943$112,517

Median home value

$318,900$452,800

Median gross rent

$1,490$2,122

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Robbins	Whispering Pines
Under 5	8.4%	5.4%
5 to 17	26.6%	30.2%
18 to 24	12.9%	4.1%
25 to 34	11.9%	7.1%
35 to 44	12.0%	17.8%
45 to 54	12.6%	11.7%
55 to 64	5.8%	10.0%
65 to 74	3.2%	8.1%
75 and over	6.6%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Robbins	Whispering Pines
White (non-Hispanic)	41.6%	85.9%
Black or African American	8.4%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.5%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	46.4%	11.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Robbins	Whispering Pines
No high school diploma	40.6%	1.2%
High school graduate	29.5%	7.1%
Some college or associate's	18.9%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	6.2%	35.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	25.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Robbins	Whispering Pines
Drove alone	81.4%	80.6%
Carpooled	14.6%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.5%	15.7%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Robbins	Whispering Pines
1-unit, detached	71.4%	96.1%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	8.6%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Robbins	Whispering Pines
Poverty rate	33.1%	5.8%
Average household size	2.80	2.89
Mean commute (minutes)	29	30
Median year structure built	1972	1999