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ZIP Code 28516

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Beaufort · Carteret County · North Carolina

Quick Facts

11,431

Population

544.3

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

53.8

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 81.8%
African American 12.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

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

$63,257

Median Household Income

$38,508

Per Capita Income

10.7%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

21.1 min

Mean Commute Time

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 52.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.1%

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

Housing

7,183

Total Housing Units

5,485

Occupied Units

1,698

Vacant Units

1.99

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.1%
Renter 32.9%

$292,300

Median Home Value

$869

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
28589 Williston, NC 180 6.1 mi
28581 Stacy, NC 214 7.2 mi
28579 Smyrna, NC 622 9.0 mi
28524 Davis, NC 426 7.8 mi

Related Areas

Carteret County Beaufort, NC North Carolina

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

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