Longwood, NC · standard
ZIP Code 28452
Brunswick County, North Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 694
- 46/sq mi Moderate-density area
- 25.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Longwood has 694 residents, placing it in the 24th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 46 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 28452 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 28452 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Longwood, Brunswick County, North Carolina, home to just 694 residents across 15.1 square miles, a density of 46 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 28452, but per-capita income is $19,375. The poverty rate is 54.4%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Brunswick County, so 28452 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 28452, Longwood, NC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
694
Population
15.1
Area (sq mi)
46
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 28452?
30.3
Median Age
51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
1.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$19,375
Per Capita Income
54.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
434housing units
434
Total Housing Units
406
Occupied Units
28
Vacant Units
2.84
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$699
Median Rent
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 28452 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29566
Little River (29566)
15,179 residents
- 28470
Shallotte (28470)
10,644 residents
- 28467
Calabash (28467)
8,703 residents
- 28469 5,839
Ocean Isle Beach (28469)
5,839 residents
- 28468 4,375
Sunset Beach (28468)
4,375 residents
- 28420 3,886
Ash (28420)
3,886 residents
- 28455 2,117
Nakina (28455)
2,117 residents
- 28452 694
Longwood (28452)
694 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 28452 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 28452 in?
ZIP code 28452 (Longwood) is located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Brunswick County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/brunswick-nc.
What is the population of ZIP code 28452?
ZIP code 28452 in Longwood, NC has a population of 694 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 28452?
The largest racial group in ZIP 28452 is African American at 66.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.0% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 28452?
In ZIP code 28452, 73.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 28452?
In ZIP code 28452, approximately 60.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28452?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 28452 is 54.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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