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28428 Zip Code (Carolina Beach, NC) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 7,100
Zip code population in 2010: 6,033
Zip code population in 2000: 5,154

Houses and condos: 6,327
Renter-occupied apartments: 797
% of renters here:

25%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28428: 95.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,380 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.5% ($2,661)
North Carolina:

0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,671 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,644 (0.5%)

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Males: 3,419  (48.2%)
Females: 3,681  (51.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 28428:

  • High school or higher: 99.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28428:

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

Zip code 28428 compared to state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 28428 (2022)
    • 6,54292.2%White
    • 3645.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1091.5%Two or more races
    • 320.5%Some other race
    • 180.3%American Indian
    • 230.3%Asian
    • 90.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Urban population: 7,090
Rural population: 9

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $533,128
28428:

$533,128
North Carolina:

$280,600



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 28428 zip code as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 28428 is 2,203 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

51.2 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
North Carolina:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28428, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $92,075 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$92,075
State:

$70,020

Salary/wage: $75,942 (reported on 74.3% of returns)
Here:

$75,942
State:

$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1141.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3454.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6397.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9762.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19268.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 77192.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,474 (reported on 44.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,474
North Carolina:

$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.5% for AGIs below $25k, 46.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 115.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 213.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 849.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,650 (reported on 29.7% of returns)
Here:

$5,650
State:

$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.9% for AGIs below $25k, 107.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 252.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 308.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 469.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2210.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$20,631 (reported on 29.2% of returns)
Here:

+$20,631
State:

+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.5% for AGIs below $25k, 94.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 287.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 494.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1240.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14314.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,809 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:

+$15,809
State:

+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.3% for AGIs below $25k, 294.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 566.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 818.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1386.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2734.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $25,327 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
28428:

$25,327
North Carolina:

$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.5% for AGIs below $25k, 177.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 377.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 756.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1317.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4378.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $21,000 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
28428:

$21,000
North Carolina:

$26,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 190.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,554 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:

$29,554
State:

$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.7% for AGIs below $25k, 188.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 571.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 796.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1558.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5172.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,236 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:

$6,236
State:

$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 143.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 205.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1222.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,004 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
28428:

$8,004
State:

$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k, 38.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 113.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 203.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 484.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1466.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,545 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:

$1,545
State:

$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.1% for AGIs below $25k, 36.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.4%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs below $25k, 90.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28428, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $61,245 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$61,245
State:

$54,937

Salary/wage: $50,788 (reported on 79.3% of returns)
Here:

$50,788
State:

$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.3% for AGIs below $25k, 73.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 58.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,486 (reported on 37.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,486
North Carolina:

$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,562 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:

$3,562
State:

$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,323 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:

+$7,323
State:

+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,331 (reported on 21.0% of returns)
Here:

+$12,331
State:

+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,853 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
28428:

$17,853
North Carolina:

$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $19,400 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
28428:

$19,400
North Carolina:

$21,078

Total itemized deductions: $23,578 (22% of AGI, reported on 41.0% of returns)
Here:

$23,578
State:

$23,438

Here:

22.0% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.8% for AGIs below $25k, 14.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,389 (reported on 32.7% of returns)
Here:

$3,389
State:

$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,554 (reported on 40.7% of returns)
28428:

$8,554
State:

$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,802 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,802
State:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 52.5%
Here:

52%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 46.4% for AGIs below $25k, 45.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28428, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $46,659 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$46,659
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $36,253 (reported on 78.5% of returns)
Here:

$36,253
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 192.5% for AGIs below $10k, 71.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,642 (reported on 43.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,642
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,340 (reported on 25.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,340
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$24,018 (reported on 23.2% of returns)
Here:

+$24,018
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 24.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,872 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
Here:

+$11,872
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.5% for AGIs below $10k, 8.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,075 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
28428:

$3,075
North Carolina:

$2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $19,579 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
Here:

$19,579
North Carolina:

$14,754

Total itemized deductions: $18,164 (23% of AGI, reported on 41.8% of returns)
Here:

$18,164
State:

$19,464

Here:

22.7% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.3% for AGIs below $10k, 19.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,617 (3% of AGI, reported on 35.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,617
State:

$4,035

Here:

3.1% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,917 (reported on 76.3% of returns)
28428:

$7,917
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,338 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,338
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.7%
Here:

61%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 54.9% for AGIs below $10k, 60.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$89,039
North Carolina:

$67,481
Carolina Beach, NC (28428) map Nearest zip codes: 28449, 28412, 28409, 28479, 28461, 28403.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

36.1%
North Carolina:

46.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.2%
North Carolina:

47.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 77
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,134


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 58 (46 now married, 11 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,249 (626 now married, 625 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 28428 with a mortgage: 1,461 (204 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 201 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 66

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,129
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $709

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.2%
Whole state:

12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

3.3%
Whole state:

6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

4.4
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Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 102020 or later
  • 7372010 to 2019
  • 1,3182000 to 2009
  • 7181990 to 1999
  • 1,9441980 to 1989
  • 2221970 to 1979
  • 3741960 to 1969
  • 3561950 to 1959
  • 1981940 to 1949
  • 2991939 or earlier

Zip code 28428 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carolina Beach, NC (28428)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carolina Beach, NC (28428)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1271 bedroom
  • 4202 bedrooms
  • 1,2963 bedrooms
  • 3964 bedrooms
  • 2195+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carolina Beach, NC (28428)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carolina Beach, NC (28428)
  • 53no bedroom
  • 1511 bedroom
  • 3182 bedrooms
  • 2173 bedrooms
  • 604 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Carolina Beach, NC (28428) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carolina Beach, NC (28428) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 30no vehicle
  • 7491 vehicle
  • 1,1902 vehicles
  • 4073 vehicles
  • 754 vehicles
  • 105+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Carolina Beach, NC (28428) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carolina Beach, NC (28428) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 46no vehicle
  • 4241 vehicle
  • 2392 vehicles
  • 573 vehicles
  • 344 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 28428 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 28428 household income distribution in 2022
  • 199Less than $10,000
  • 33$10,000 to $14,999
  • 82$15,000 to $19,999
  • 119$20,000 to $24,999
  • 41$25,000 to $29,999
  • 74$30,000 to $34,999
  • 154$35,000 to $39,999
  • 92$40,000 to $44,999
  • 111$45,000 to $49,999
  • 191$50,000 to $59,999
  • 283$60,000 to $74,999
  • 657$75,000 to $99,999
  • 267$100,000 to $124,999
  • 175$125,000 to $149,999
  • 271$150,000 to $199,999
  • 516$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28428

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28428
  • 13Less than $10,000
  • 4$25,000 to $29,999
  • 10$30,000 to $34,999
  • 7$40,000 to $49,999
  • 9$60,000 to $69,999
  • 22$100,000 to $124,999
  • 48$125,000 to $149,999
  • 55$150,000 to $174,999
  • 8$175,000 to $199,999
  • 60$200,000 to $249,999
  • 194$250,000 to $299,999
  • 526$300,000 to $399,999
  • 749$400,000 to $499,999
  • 702$500,000 to $749,999
  • 213$750,000 to $999,999
  • 239$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 22$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 84$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28428

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28428
  • 18Less than $100
  • 4$250 to $299
  • 13$500 to $549
  • 46$800 to $899
  • 109$900 to $999
  • 189$1,000 to $1,249
  • 112$1,250 to $1,499
  • 271$1,500 to $1,999
  • 75$2,000 to $2,499
  • 10No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,315.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $578,830.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $578,383
  • Asian householders: $505,901
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $413,919

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $533,128
28428:

$533,128
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $385,489 - $752,249

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $727,355
Here:

$727,355
State:

$375,326

Townhouses or other attached units: $493,845
Here:

$493,845
State:

$317,935

In 2-unit structures: $581,253
Here:

$581,253
State:

$250,488

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $533,779
Here:

$533,779
State:

$254,939

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $352,270
Here:

$352,270
State:

$329,290

Mobile homes: $100,903
Here:

$100,903
State:

$124,933
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 28428

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,764
  • One, attached: 741
  • Two: 394
  • 3 or 4: 368
  • 5 to 9: 497
  • 10 to 19: 831
  • 20 to 49: 417
  • 50 or more: 259
  • Mobile homes: 115

Unemployment: 6.4%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28428

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28428
  • 71.6%2,515Drove a car alone
  • 5.0%175Carpooled
  • 2.7%95Bicycle
  • 1.5%51Walked
  • 20.7%729Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28428

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28428
  • 55Less than 5 minutes
  • 3825 to 9 minutes
  • 29210 to 14 minutes
  • 33915 to 19 minutes
  • 40620 to 24 minutes
  • 23325 to 29 minutes
  • 37030 to 34 minutes
  • 33135 to 39 minutes
  • 15040 to 44 minutes
  • 9145 to 59 minutes
  • 9660 to 89 minutes
  • 7690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,100
  • Male householders: 1,650 (401 living alone), Female householders: 1,594 (582 living alone)
  • 1,755 spouses (1,684 opposite-sex spouses), 226 unmarried partners, (226 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,379 children (1,191 natural, 88 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 210 grandchildren, 71 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 0 foster children, 85 other relatives, 150 non-relatives

Size of family households: 1,386 2-persons, 275 3-persons, 253 4-persons, 92 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 982 1-person, 225 2-persons

852 married couples with children.
141 single-parent households (81 men, 60 women).

96.6% of residents of 28428 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (29% very well, 71% well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% very well, 53% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 323 (4.6%)
(55.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.6%
Whole state:

8.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 15%Norway
  • 15%France
  • 14%Chile
  • 12%Sweden
  • 12%Bolivia
  • 3%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
  • 3%Austria
Most common first ancestries reported in 28428
  • 35%English
  • 10%Irish
  • 9%American
  • 9%German
  • 6%European
  • 3%Italian
  • 3%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 242010 or later
  • 712000 to 2009
  • 1251990 to 1999
  • 163Before 1990

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CAROLINA BEACH ELEMENTARY (400 SOUTH 4TH ST in CAROLINA BEACH, NC)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-308
    Organizations: NEW HANOVER COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CLENE TOWNE COIN LAUNDRIES IN (515 S LAKE PARK BLVD in CAROLINA BEACH, NC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CLENE-N-TIDEY (702 S LAKE PARK BLVD in CAROLINA BEACH, NC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DAVID L DICKEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CAROLINA BEACH - PUBLIC WORKS (304 DOW RD in CAROLINA BEACH, NC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Alternative names: CAR BCH PUBLIC WORKS GARAGE
  • CAROLINA BEACH - TOWN MARINA (CAROLINA BEACH in CAROLINA BEACH, NC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  • CAROLINA BEACH WWTP (404 DOW RD in CAROLINA BEACH, NC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  • CEMEX, INC./CAROLINA BEACH (HWY 421 N TERMINAL RD in CAROLINA BEACH, NC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
    Alternative names: SOUTHDOWN INC CEMEX INC, SOUTHDOWN- WILMINGTON TERMINAL
  • DOW CHEM PLT CAPE FEAR (MOTSU BUFFER ZONE in CAPE FEAR PENINSULA, NC)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)

Zip code 28428 marital status for males
Zip code 28428 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 97.3%Electricity
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Utility gas

Population in 1990: 4,524. Population change in the 1990s: +630 (+13.9%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,069
  • Northeast: 1,127
  • Midwest: 781
  • South: 1,245
  • West: 504

49% of the 28428 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

91% of the 28428 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Carolina Beach, NC (28428)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Here:

2.8%
North Carolina:

13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here:

4.5%
North Carolina:

11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

5.4%
North Carolina:

19.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 115,167Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 110,598Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 95,096Management occupations
  • 75,963Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 71,944Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 62,995Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (CAROLINA BEACH, NC):

  • GOLDEN SANDS MOTEL LLC (1211 S LAKE PARK BLVD; small business) : $44,729 in 4 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    $25,190 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-05-04. Completion date: 2005-05-08.
    $7,200, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-29. Completion date: 2005-07-31.
    $6,375, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-20. Completion date: 2006-03-30.
    $5,964, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-08. Completion date: 2005-06-13.
  • ASTOR BOLDEN ENTERPRISES INC (306 S LAKE PARK BLVD SUITE; small business)
    $24,466 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Sewage and Waste Facilities. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2001-02-20. Completion date: 2001-02-16.
  • CAROLINA SUNSET CATERING (409 LEWIS RD; small business) : $18,165 in 2 contracts from 2001 to 2002
    $15,258 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2002-04-25. Completion date: 2002-04-20.
    $2,907, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-15. Completion date: 2001-10-27.
  • SKEETS WINNER CORP (100 CARL WINNER DR; small business) : $8,058 in 3 contracts in 2005
    $4,125 with Army for Passenger Marine Charter Service. Signed on 2005-06-02. Completion date: 2005-06-03.
    $3,112, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-15. Completion date: 2005-04-08.
    $821, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-04-08.
  • SHORELINE PROPERTIES LLC (907 N LAKE PARK BLVD; small business)
    $3,532 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-06-10. Completion date: 2004-06-13.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 6 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2)
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Residential Property Managers (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 3, 1-4: 6)
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (1-4: 18)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 2, 1-4: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 49 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$216,532129$235,206281$232,3995$127,9681$97,410229$242,3772$152,455
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$181,4807$208,16636$249,2730$00$021$224,2110$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$208,83330$236,233121$256,3816$69,8330$083$237,4351$70,720
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$216,84019$265,79269$251,6500$00$047$284,6100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$06$256,76024$283,3931$33,3600$014$224,3700$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0122.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$224,9201$173,4703$235,520
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$306,0232$285,8953$213,503
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$248,2721$233,5203$315,140
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$356,9501$233,5201$479,720
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0122.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28428
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28428 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 47. The highest number of fires - 140 took place in 2011, and the least - 1 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 28428 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (49.7%), and Outside Fires (30.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28428
    • 39349.7%Structure Fires
    • 24430.8%Outside Fires
    • 789.9%Other
    • 769.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 28428, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 28428 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert4066.9 years
James3667.0 years
John3575.8 years
William3071.1 years
Mary2872.6 years
Joseph2068.7 years
Charles1876.5 years
Richard1566.5 years
George1570.3 years
Dorothy1277.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 28428 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams1572.6 years
Jones1572.0 years
Johnson1467.3 years
Lewis1371.4 years
Smith1267.8 years
Miller877.7 years
Taylor867.0 years
Passmore764.4 years
Brown774.4 years
Thompson674.5 years
Businesses in zip code 28428
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Microtel1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
FedEx1Subway1
H&R Block1True Value1
Hardee's1UPS1
Marriott1Vans2
McDonald's1Walgreens1
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