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28403

North Carolina · 40,319 residents · 14.0 sq mi
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With 40,319 people, ZIP 28403 is a ZIP code in New Hanover County. Owners hold 36% of the housing stock. The median age is 28.5, younger than the US median of 38.9. People stay put here: 73% were in the same home a year ago. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. 24.8% of people in this ZIP code live below the federal poverty line. Among the 10 ZIP codes in New Hanover County, 28403 ranks 10th by median household income.

$54,547
US average: $82,259
$41,022
US average: $44,673
$386,700
US average: $376,019
48.1%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
14.0 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
12.5%
Age 65+
13.0%
44.8%
55.2%
1.98 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.1%(29,490)
Black12.2%(4,912)
Hispanic / Latino8%(3,229)
Asian1.7%(686)
Other5%(2,002)
55
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
7.1
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within New Hanover County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST10TH OF 10HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28401$57,968
28405$70,274
28409$111,048
28411$97,387
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28403?

ZIP code 28403 has about 40,319 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28403?

The typical household in ZIP code 28403 earns about $54,547 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28403 expensive?

In ZIP code 28403, the median home is worth about $386,700, and the typical rent is about $1,380 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28403?

About 48.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28403 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28403?

About 24.8% of people in ZIP code 28403 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024