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ZIP Code 28480

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Wrightsville Beach · New Hanover County · North Carolina

Quick Facts

2,473

Population

7.6

Area (sq mi)

326

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

55.6

Median Age

55.8%

Male

44.2%

Female

4.5%

Foreign-Born

White 94.4%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

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)

Income & Employment

$165,682

Median Household Income

$96,120

Per Capita Income

3.5%

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 83.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 72.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

2,940

Total Housing Units

1,292

Occupied Units

1,648

Vacant Units

2.07

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.2%
Renter 18.8%

$1,049,500

Median Home Value

$1,892

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
28411 Wilmington, NC 31,962 5.4 mi
28403 Wilmington, NC 36,063 4.9 mi
28405 Wilmington, NC 29,152 5.1 mi
28409 Wilmington, NC 31,296 6.2 mi
28412 Wilmington, NC 35,573 9.6 mi
28429 Castle Hayne, NC 8,026 10.2 mi

Related Areas

New Hanover County Wrightsville Beach, NC North Carolina

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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