Mount Olive, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mount Olive, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 17,144. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MOUNT-OLIVE-NC · Mount Olive, NC 1 ZIPs · 17,144 pop · #21015/25278 · Wayne County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $52,174
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21015/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Fremont
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 76% owners
  • POP-TOWN 17,144
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $138,800

Nearest income peer: Fremont, NC (+ $1,955 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 Mount Olive

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mount Olive on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Mount Olive, NC sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

17th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
17,144
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$52,174
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($52,174 average) · poverty 19.8%. The primary code (28365) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Mount Olive as a pure owner town.

Within North Carolina, Alexis is the closest lower-income city and Gaston the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Mount Olive.

Population concentration

Mount Olive's single ZIP 28365 carries the town

Mount Olive is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 28365 is the entire residential footprint (17,144 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Mount Olive's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 262 establishments, 7,875 employees , annual payroll $328,739k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 28365 (262 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (58) · also Other services (except public administration) · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Mount Olive, NC

These ZIP codes sit in Wayne County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Mount Olive. See the Wayne County roll-up →

Mount Olive sits in the lower half of Wayne County on income: Goldsboro, Pikeville and Seven Springs report more, and only Dudley reports less. Pikeville marks the far end of that range at $77,933, 49% above Mount Olive.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
28365 17,144 $52,174 262 34

Mount Olive 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 Mount Olive, .