Jacksonville, NC
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Jacksonville, NC: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 91,948. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet JACKSONVILLE-NC · Jacksonville, NC 2 ZIPs · 91,948 pop · #15593/25278 · Onslow County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-MID
- INC-MID $64,593
- RANK-LOWER #15593/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Hubert
- BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
- OWN-LOW 60% owners
- POP-SMALL 91,948
- SPREAD-TIGHT 28546→28540
- HOME-MID $224,950
Nearest income peer: Hubert, NC (+ $2,383 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Jacksonville
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Jacksonville on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Tarawa Terrace · lowest
Tarawa Terrace · lowest
$50,649 median HH income
- Jacksonville · this city
Jacksonville · this city
$64,593 median HH income
- Hubert · near
Hubert · near
$66,976 median HH income
- Richlands · near
Richlands · near
$67,416 median HH income
- Camp Lejeune · near
Camp Lejeune · near
$67,588 median HH income
- Maysville · near
Maysville · near
$69,236 median HH income
- Stella · highest
Stella · highest
$89,348 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Jacksonville, NC sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- 38th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 91,948
- city population (Census)
- 2
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $64,593
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (2): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $64,593 and poverty 13.2% concentrate in 28540.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (59.8%) for this income tier, rent $1,174 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within North Carolina, Smyrna is the closest lower-income city and Hickory the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Jacksonville.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Jacksonville differ
The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Jacksonville: $63,561 in ZIP 28546 to $65,625 in 28540. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.0×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.0×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 5.9 points
28546 to 28540
28540 to 28546
28546 to 28540
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Lead ZIP 28540 skews compact Jacksonville
In this 2-ZIP cluster, 28540 covers about 54% of Jacksonville's 91,948 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Jacksonville
Citywide ZBP: 1,918 establishments, 27,375 employees , annual payroll $1,026,830k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 28546 (990 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (387) · also Accommodation and food services · Health care and social assistance .
ZIP Codes in Jacksonville, NC
These ZIP codes sit in Onslow County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Jacksonville. See the Onslow County roll-up →
Jacksonville sits in the lower half of Onslow County on income: Camp Lejeune, Hubert and Richlands report more, Midway Park and Tarawa Terrace report less. Sneads Ferry marks the far end of that range at $88,908, 38% above Jacksonville.
Side-by-side: Compare 28540 vs 28546 →
Jacksonville roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Jacksonville, .