Residential delivery area · North Carolina
ZIP Code 28547: Camp Lejeune, NC
ZIP code 28547 uses the postal name Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and lies entirely in Onslow County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 21,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the more populous of Camp Lejeune's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $67,588 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 20% of its land lies in Jacksonville; 80% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Camp Lejeune · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Onslow County
- Census places
- Jacksonville
- Neighborhood
- Berkeley Manor Area GeoNames
- Metro area
- Jacksonville, NC
- House district
- NC-3 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 72.2 sq mi · 296 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 28547?
28547 centers on 34.631°, -77.329° and covers 72.2 square miles of land plus 33.6 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 28544, 28539, 28543, 28460, 28540, 28445.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 28547, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 28547 compare with the rest of Camp Lejeune?
| Measure | 28547 | In Camp Lejeune | In Onslow County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 21,346 | 1st of 2 | 3rd of 16 | 190th of 853 |
| Median household income | $68k | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
28547's income and home value are not ranked: most of its 21,346 residents live outside households (2,174 households; mostly students, median age 21.3): a campus, a base or an institution. 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 67% 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 28547?
The 2020 Census counted 22,703 people in 28547; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 21,346. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 21,346
- 2020 Census count
- 22,703
- Households
- 2,174
- Median age
- 21.3
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 28547?
Of the 21,346 people the ACS estimates in 28547, 14.9% are under 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (51.7%), then Hispanic or Latino (29.8%).
- Under 1814.9%
- 18 to 6485.1%
- 65 and older0.0%
- White, not Hispanic51.7%
- Hispanic or Latino29.8%
- Other or two or more8.7%
- Black, not Hispanic7.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.2%
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 28547 earn?
Median household income is $67,588 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $67,588±$6,874
- Income per person
- $25,816
- Below the poverty line
- 7.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 10.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $53,4912,480 returns; wages 97% 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 28547?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- $1,473
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 0.0%
- Housing units
- 2,397
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 28547?
50 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services16
- Professional, scientific, and technical services8
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services6
- Retail trade5
- Educational services5
- Health care and social assistance4
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 28547?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28544 | Midway Park | 4,386 | $52k | 5.0 mi |
| 28539 | Hubert | 18,351 | $67k | 7.0 mi |
| 28543 | Tarawa Terrace | 6,069 | $51k | 8.2 mi |
| 28460 | Sneads Ferry | 13,532 | $89k | 9.0 mi |
| 28540 | Jacksonville | 49,141 | $66k | 12.4 mi |
| 28445 | Holly Ridge | 10,797 | $84k | 13.8 mi |
| 28542 | Camp Lejeune | 3,508 | $126k | 10.2 mi (near) |
| 28582 | Stella | 1,658 | $89k | 12.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.