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28449

North Carolina · 2,131 residents · 3.961 sq mi
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ZIP 28449 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $107,563. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $759,700. With a median age of 57.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 43% more than the New Hanover County median. Among the 10 ZIP codes in New Hanover County, 28449 ranks 3rd by median household income.

$107,563
US average: $82,259
$759,700
US average: $376,019
53.9%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
9.5%
Age 65+
28.1%
46.7%
53.3%
2.33 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(2,066)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(19)
Asian0.6%(12)
Other1.6%(34)
Diversity Score7.5%(159)
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Work & employment
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Affordability & inequality
Within New Hanover County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST3RD OF 10HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28401$57,968
28403$54,547
28405$70,274
28409$111,048
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28449?

ZIP code 28449 has about 2,131 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28449?

The typical household in ZIP code 28449 earns about $107,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28449 expensive?

In ZIP code 28449, the median home is worth about $759,700, and the typical rent is about $1,420 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28449?

About 53.9% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28449 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28449?

About 3.2% of people in ZIP code 28449 live below the federal poverty line.

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