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28479

North Carolina · 6,581 residents · 92.675 sq mi
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ZIP 28479 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,391. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $327,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.1% of residents. Among the 11 ZIP codes in Brunswick County, 28479 ranks 6th by median household income.

$80,391
US average: $82,259
$327,000
US average: $376,019
31.4%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
20.5%
Age 65+
24.3%
49.2%
50.8%
2.45 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(5,084)
Black15.2%(1,003)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(138)
Asian0.5%(35)
Other4.9%(321)
Diversity Score47.1%(3,102)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Brunswick County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST6TH OF 11HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28420$53,935
28422$69,412
28451$81,481
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28479?

ZIP code 28479 has about 6,581 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28479?

The typical household in ZIP code 28479 earns about $80,391 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28479 expensive?

In ZIP code 28479, the median home is worth about $327,000, and the typical rent is about $1,386 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28479?

About 31.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28479 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28479?

About 5.1% of people in ZIP code 28479 live below the federal poverty line.

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