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28409

North Carolina · 36,163 residents · 22.4 sq mi
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ZIP 28409 is a ZIP code of 36,163 people in New Hanover County. Owners hold 84% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 48% more than in New Hanover County as a whole. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. At a median age of 43.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 4.3%, under the national 12.5%. Among the 10 ZIP codes in New Hanover County, 28409 ranks 2nd by median household income.

$111,048
US average: $82,259
$57,885
US average: $44,673
$422,600
US average: $376,019
50.9%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
22.4 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
22.9%
Age 65+
19.9%
48.8%
51.2%
2.48 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.2%(30,442)
Black3.7%(1,343)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(2,269)
Asian1.1%(414)
Other4.7%(1,695)
35
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
3.8
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
LOWEST2ND OF 10HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28401$57,968
28403$54,547
28405$70,274
28411$97,387
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28409?

ZIP code 28409 has about 36,163 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28409?

The typical household in ZIP code 28409 earns about $111,048 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28409 expensive?

In ZIP code 28409, the median home is worth about $422,600, and the typical rent is about $1,405 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28409?

About 50.9% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28409 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28409?

About 4.3% of people in ZIP code 28409 live below the federal poverty line.

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