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ZIP Code 28587: Vandemere, NC
ZIP code 28587 is in Vandemere, North Carolina, entirely in Pamlico County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 210 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $35,833 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 75% of its land lies in Vandemere; 25% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Vandemere · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Pamlico County
- Census places
- Vandemere
- Micro area
- New Bern, NC
- House district
- NC-3 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 2.0 sq mi · 103 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 28587?
28587 centers on 35.187°, -76.667° and covers 2.0 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 28515, 28556.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 28587, 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 28587 compare with the rest of Pamlico County?
| Measure | 28587 | In Pamlico County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 209 | 7th of 10 | 770th of 853 |
| Median household income | $36k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $108k | not ranked | not ranked |
28587's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (209). 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 54% 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 28587?
The 2020 Census counted 277 people in 28587; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 209. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 209±105 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 277
- Households
- 98
- Median age
- 57.5
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 28587?
Of the 209 people the ACS estimates in 28587, 23.0% are under 18 and 32.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (58.4%), then Black (not Hispanic) (31.6%).
- Under 1823.0%
- 18 to 6445.0%
- 65 and older32.1%
- White, not Hispanic58.4%
- Black, not Hispanic31.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic6.2%
- Other or two or more3.3%
- Hispanic or Latino0.5%
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 28587 earn?
Median household income is $35,833 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $35,833±$34,672
- Income per person
- $25,942
- Below the poverty line
- 29.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.8%
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 28587?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $108,100
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.5%
- Housing units
- 166
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 28587?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28515 | Bayboro | 2,822 | $32k | 1.3 mi |
| 28556 | Merritt | 752 | – | 4.1 mi |
| 28537 | Hobucken | 5 | – | 7.8 mi (near) |
| 28509 | Alliance | 17 | – | 8.4 mi (near) |
| 27806 | Aurora | 2,152 | $46k | 9.6 mi (near) |
| 28552 | Lowland | 201 | $64k | 9.9 mi (near) |
| 28571 | Oriental | 2,678 | $63k | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 28529 | Grantsboro | 1,804 | $65k | 13.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.