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28461

North Carolina · 23,762 residents · 75.9 sq mi
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ZIP 28461 is home to 23,762 people in Brunswick County. At a median age of 62.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 3%. The poverty rate is 5.8%, under the national 12.5%. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Among the 11 ZIP codes in Brunswick County, 28461 ranks 4th by median household income.

$82,692
US average: $82,259
$53,976
US average: $44,673
$428,600
US average: $376,019
42.2%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
75.9 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
9.8%
Age 65+
42.9%
49.0%
51.0%
2.12 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic89%(21,145)
Black3.7%(887)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(805)
Asian1%(236)
Other2.9%(689)
26
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
5.2
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Brunswick County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST4TH OF 11HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28420$53,935
28422$69,412
28451$81,481
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28461?

ZIP code 28461 has about 23,762 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28461?

The typical household in ZIP code 28461 earns about $82,692 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28461 expensive?

In ZIP code 28461, the median home is worth about $428,600, and the typical rent is about $1,352 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28461?

About 42.2% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28461 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28461?

About 5.8% of people in ZIP code 28461 live below the federal poverty line.

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