Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2015:
This zip code:
0.8% ($1,403)
North Carolina:
0.9% ($1,365)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,395 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $1,414 (0.8%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,094
(42.9%)
Females: 1,454
(57.1%)
For population 25 years and over in 28450:
High school or higher: 84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
Unemployed: 9.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 28450:
Never married: 27.6%
Now married: 47.8%
Separated: 3.0%
Widowed: 12.3%
Divorced: 9.3%
Zip code 28450 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Races in zip code 28450
1,530White population
337Black population
472American Indian population
7Asian population
4Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population
Estimated median house/condo value in 2015: $174,200
28450:
$174,200
North Carolina:
$160,100
According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 28450 zip code as of June 22, 2017. The ratio of number of residents in zip code 28450 to the number of sex offenders is 833 to 1. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
45.1 years
North Carolina median age:
38.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
North Carolina:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28450, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $52,573 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$52,573
State:
$54,937
Salary/wage: $44,175 (reported on 79.2% of returns)
Here:
$44,175
State:
$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.3% for AGIs below $25k, 76.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,353 (reported on 39.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,353
North Carolina:
$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,767 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:
$4,767
State:
$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$128 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:
+$128
State:
+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,213 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:
+$5,213
State:
+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,800 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
28450:
$12,800
North Carolina:
$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $21,575 (23% of AGI, reported on 37.5% of returns)
Here:
$21,575
State:
$23,438
Here:
23.3% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $25k, 14.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,629 (reported on 32.3% of returns)
Here:
$4,629
State:
$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,097 (reported on 37.5% of returns)
28450:
$8,097
State:
$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,210 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,210
State:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.5%
Here:
63%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 55.6% for AGIs below $25k, 58.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28450, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $48,552 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$48,552
State:
$45,376
Salary/wage: $39,339 (reported on 81.7% of returns)
Here:
$39,339
State:
$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 102.1% for AGIs below $10k, 77.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,763 (reported on 44.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,763
North Carolina:
$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $4,896 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,896
State:
$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$12,292 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:
+$12,292
State:
+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.6% for AGIs below $10k, -0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,045 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
+$6,045
State:
+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,364 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
28450:
$3,364
North Carolina:
$2,967
Total itemized deductions: $17,484 (20% of AGI, reported on 38.8% of returns)
Here:
$17,484
State:
$19,464
Here:
19.5% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,759 (4% of AGI, reported on 34.9% of returns)
Here:
$3,759
State:
$4,035
Here:
4.0% of AGI
State:
4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $8,133 (reported on 72.0% of returns)
28450:
$8,133
State:
$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,946 (reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,946
State:
$1,851
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.5%
Here:
65%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 57.3% for AGIs below $10k, 66.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 118 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 825
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 16 (0 now married, 16 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 539 (237 now married, 302 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 28450 with a mortgage: 321 (3 second mortgage, 39 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 384
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,248 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $448
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2015:
This zip code:
13.4%
Whole state:
16.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2015:
This zip code:
5.1%
Whole state:
9.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.4
State:
6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.5
State:
4.5
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 28450: Weavers Landing (A), Lake Waccamaw Wastewater Treatment Plant (B), Dupree Landing (C), Lake Waccamaw Police Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 28450 include: Union Chapel (A), Saint James Church (B), First Baptist Church of Lake Waccamaw (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Creek Branch (A), Slap Branch (B), Big Creek (C), Bogue Swamp (D), Richlands Branch (E), Reedy Branch (F), Ward Branch (G), Horse Branch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Waccamaw, NC (28450) in owner-occupied houses/condos
26no vehicle
1411 vehicle
2452 vehicles
2083 vehicles
394 vehicles
465+ vehicles
Note: State values scaled to Zip code 28450 population
Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Waccamaw, NC (28450) in renter-occupied apartments
22no vehicle
861 vehicle
1022 vehicles
173 vehicles
114 vehicles
05+ vehicles
Note: State values scaled to Zip code 28450 population
Zip code 28450 household income distribution in 2015
89Less than $10,000
40$10,000 to $14,999
33$15,000 to $19,999
66$20,000 to $24,999
26$25,000 to $29,999
68$30,000 to $34,999
60$35,000 to $39,999
60$40,000 to $44,999
43$45,000 to $49,999
58$50,000 to $59,999
80$60,000 to $74,999
132$75,000 to $99,999
73$100,000 to $124,999
68$125,000 to $149,999
22$150,000 to $199,999
25$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2015 in zip code 28450
8Less than $10,000
17$10,000 to $14,999
8$15,000 to $19,999
3$20,000 to $24,999
3$25,000 to $29,999
24$30,000 to $34,999
42$40,000 to $49,999
27$50,000 to $59,999
44$60,000 to $69,999
37$70,000 to $79,999
16$80,000 to $89,999
17$90,000 to $99,999
31$100,000 to $124,999
30$125,000 to $149,999
47$150,000 to $174,999
70$175,000 to $199,999
74$200,000 to $249,999
47$250,000 to $299,999
79$300,000 to $399,999
45$400,000 to $499,999
20$500,000 to $749,999
11$750,000 to $999,999
5$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
Rent paid by renters in 2015 in zip code 28450
6Less than $100
3$200 to $249
11$300 to $349
4$350 to $399
13$400 to $449
26$450 to $499
24$500 to $549
8$550 to $599
10$600 to $649
4$650 to $699
22$700 to $749
8$750 to $799
35$800 to $899
4$900 to $999
16$1,000 to $1,249
44No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2015: $823.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2015: $188,073.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2015 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $248,396
Black or African American householders: $146,376
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $204,846
Some other race householders: $357,876
Two or more races householders: $125,004
Hispanic or Latino householders: $357,876
Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $174,200
28450:
$174,200
North Carolina:
$160,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $70,100 - $282,700
Owners and renters by unit type (%)
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,220
One, attached: 5
Two: 4
3 or 4: 46
5 to 9: 10
10 to 19: 3
Mobile homes: 166
Unemployment: 9.0%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 28450
89.6%751Drove a car alone
6.2%52Carpooled
1.3%11Bus or trolley bus
1.2%10Walked
1.7%14Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28450
54Less than 5 minutes
465 to 9 minutes
9510 to 14 minutes
13615 to 19 minutes
11720 to 24 minutes
4525 to 29 minutes
13130 to 34 minutes
2235 to 39 minutes
2840 to 44 minutes
9345 to 59 minutes
3860 to 89 minutes
1990 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.5%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,254
In family households: 1,939 (325 male householders, 333 female householders)
451 spouses, 590 children (549 natural, 8 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 156 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 26 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 315 (102 male householders (81 living alone)), 183 female householders (176 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 294 (69 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 351 2-persons, 150 3-persons, 112 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 17 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 257 1-person, 28 2-persons
248 married couples with children.
207 single-parent households (80 men, 127 women).
97.6% of residents of 28450 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 6% not well, 22% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 35 (1.4%) (8.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.4%
Whole state:
7.9%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%)
9%France
Most common first ancestries reported in 28450 (%)
35%American
8%English
4%Scotch-Irish
2%Irish
2%German
1%European
1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
112000 to 2009
211990 to 1999
6Before 1990
Note: State values scaled to 28450 population
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BOYS AND GIRLS HOME (BROAD ST in LAKE WACCAMAW, NC)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-318 Organizations: COLUMBUS COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel
70%Electricity
26%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2%Wood
1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1%Utility gas
Population in 1990: 1,941. Population change in the 1990s: +416 (+21.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,070
Northeast: 130
Midwest: 93
South: 207
West: 10
62% of the 28450 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.
86% of the 28450 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from different state.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here:
4.3%
North Carolina:
9.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
North Carolina:
8.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19
Here:
25.3%
North Carolina:
17.7%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
92,826Production occupations
80,163Healthcare support occupations
59,583Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
58,750Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
51,019Transportation occupations
49,063Business and financial operations occupations
Note: State values scaled to 28450 population
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (20-49: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Caterers (10-19: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
People in group quarters in 2010:
168 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
48 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
20 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in 2000:
204 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
60 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 28450 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
William
37
76.0 years
Mary
33
77.6 years
James
29
72.6 years
John
23
76.3 years
Robert
21
74.5 years
Margaret
10
79.3 years
Elizabeth
10
77.2 years
Henry
10
74.7 years
Joseph
10
71.2 years
Thomas
10
75.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 28450 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Smith
26
77.7 years
Ward
16
68.4 years
Graham
15
79.7 years
Spaulding
14
72.6 years
Martin
14
74.3 years
Jacobs
14
83.9 years
Young
12
71.3 years
Mitchell
12
76.8 years
Jones
11
80.5 years
Long
10
77.4 years
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