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ZIP Code 28453: Magnolia, NC
ZIP code 28453 uses the postal name Magnolia, North Carolina and lies mostly in Duplin County (75% of its land) with the rest in Sampson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,165 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Magnolia, and 5% in smaller places; 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Magnolia · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Duplin County (75%); Sampson County (25%)
- Census places
- Magnolia
- House district
- NC-3 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 84.6 sq mi · 38 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 28453?
28453 centers on 34.866°, -78.076° and covers 84.6 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 28458, 28398, 28393, 28349, 28328, 28518.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 28453, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 28453 compare with the rest of Duplin County?
| Measure | 28453 | In Duplin County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,206 | 12th of 18 | 508th of 853 |
| Median household income | $61k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $141k | not ranked | not ranked |
28453's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$21,738) is more than a quarter of the figure ($61,165); 28453's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$57,242) is more than a quarter of the figure ($140,500). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 37% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 28453?
The 2020 Census counted 3,251 people in 28453; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,206. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 15.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,206±630 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,251−15.1% since 2010 (3,829)
- Households
- 1,221
- Median age
- 29.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 28453?
Of the 3,206 people the ACS estimates in 28453, 31.9% are under 18 and 13.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (36.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (33.9%).
- Under 1831.9%
- 18 to 6454.5%
- 65 and older13.5%
- White, not Hispanic36.2%
- Hispanic or Latino33.9%
- Black, not Hispanic25.6%
- Other or two or more4.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 28453 earn?
Median household income is $61,165 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($49,498 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $61,165±$21,738
- Income per person
- $25,286
- Below the poverty line
- 18.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $43,2051,460 returns; wages 79% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 28453?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $140,500
- Median gross rent
- $691
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 67.6%
- Housing units
- 1,328
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 28453?
17 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade5
- Construction3
- Professional, scientific, and technical services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 28453?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28458 | Rose Hill | 5,446 | $40k | 3.2 mi |
| 28398 | Warsaw | 6,417 | $48k | 8.6 mi |
| 28393 | Turkey | 1,707 | $38k | 10.2 mi |
| 28349 | Kenansville | 3,775 | $54k | 11.6 mi |
| 28328 | Clinton | 26,927 | $53k | 17.5 mi |
| 28518 | Beulaville | 7,651 | $54k | 18.7 mi |
| 28464 | Teachey | 2,185 | $60k | 6.6 mi (near) |
| 28466 | Wallace | 8,893 | $66k | 14.3 mi (near) |
| 28478 | Willard | 5,017 | $73k | 15.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.