Teachey, NC · standard
ZIP Code 28464
Duplin County, North Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,457
- 42/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $60,130
- Median income Below-median income area
- $173,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 15.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Teachey pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 29th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 36th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 42
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 28464 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 28464 covers 59.1 square miles in Teachey, Duplin County, North Carolina (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,457 residents on file, a density of 42 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 28464 reports a modest median household income of $60,130 (13% below the average North Carolina ZIP), while per-capita income is $23,973. Economic pressure is pronounced: 22.4% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 11.3%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $173,800 (33% below the average North Carolina ZIP), and median rent is $891; owner occupancy is 71.3%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.8, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Duplin County, so 28464 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 28464
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Teachey, NC
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 28464.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 28464, Teachey, 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
2,457
Population
59.1
Area (sq mi)
42
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 28464?
31.8
Median Age
55.6%
Male
44.4%
Female
10.7%
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?
$60,130
Median Household Income
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$23,973
Per Capita Income
22.4%
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment Rate
25.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 28464 ranks among North Carolina ZIPs
Teachey, NC household income vs. every North Carolina ZIP code
Median household income among 749 reporting North Carolina ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$60,130 39th percentile higher than 39% of 749 North Carolina ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more North Carolina ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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
836housing units
836
Total Housing Units
727
Occupied Units
109
Vacant Units
3.00
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$173,800
Median Home Value
-33% vs state ZIP avg
$891
Median Rent
1992
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 28464, employing approximately 699 people with a combined annual payroll of $23,199,000.
21
Businesses
699
Employees
$23.2M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 28.6% |
| Construction | 4 | 19.1% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 14.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 28464 vs 28458 →
ZIP 28464 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 28466
Wallace (28466)
10,103 residents
- 28458
Rose Hill (28458)
6,444 residents
- 28478
Willard (28478)
4,588 residents
- 28453 3,829
Magnolia (28453)
3,829 residents
- 28464 2,457
Teachey (28464)
2,457 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 28464 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 28464 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 28478
Willard (28478)
$73,388 median income
- 28466
Wallace (28466)
$65,558 median income
- 28453
Magnolia (28453)
$61,165 median income
- 28464
Teachey (28464)
$60,130 median income
- 28458
Rose Hill (28458)
$40,338 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 28464 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 28464, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,457 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 28464 in?
ZIP code 28464 (Teachey) is located in Duplin County, North Carolina. Duplin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/duplin-nc.
What is the population of ZIP code 28464?
ZIP code 28464 in Teachey, NC has a population of 2,457 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 28464?
The median household income in ZIP 28464 is $60,130, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 28464?
The median home value in ZIP 28464 is $173,800, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 28464?
The largest racial group in ZIP 28464 is White at 42.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 39.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 28464?
ZIP code 28464 has 21 business establishments employing approximately 699 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 28464?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 28464 are: Other services (except public administration) (6), Construction (4), Retail trade (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 28464?
In ZIP code 28464, 50.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 28464?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 28464 is 25.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 28464?
In ZIP code 28464, approximately 71.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28464?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 28464 is 22.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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