28480 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Wrightsville Beach, NC New Hanover County, NC Zip code population (2000): 2,564 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 2,619 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 28480 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 3,031 Renter-occupied apartments: 581 % of renters here:   44% State:   31% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 28480: 118.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 4.0 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 656 people per square mile   (low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.8% ($2,681) North Carolina:   1.1% ($826) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 1,426   (55.6%) Females: 1,138   (44.4%) Recent posts about zip code 28480 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: 'The Rural Life, Small-Town' thread  (238 replies) The electric fence...it's new to me! & dog beach info  (43 replies) Official Coastal NC photo thread  (58 replies) Offers on beach homes  (36 replies) I'll be visiting the Triangle for the first time  (62 replies) How often do you make it to the beach?  (33 replies) 100% urban population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $683,482 28480:   $683,482 North Carolina:   $145,700 According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 28480 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   37.2 years North Carolina median age:   35.3 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.0 people North Carolina:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28480, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $100,215 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $100,215 State:   $45,376 Salary/wage: $62,262 (reported on 71.0% of returns) Here:   $62,262 State:   $39,442 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -104.8% for AGIs below $10k, 76.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 36.9% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $6,726 (reported on 56.8% of returns) This zip code:   $6,726 North Carolina:   $1,515 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $9,703 (reported on 46.6% of returns) Here:   $9,703 State:   $4,016 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -15.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$38,559 (reported on 42.7% of returns) Here:   +$38,559 State:   +$11,152 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.7% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$34,889 (reported on 23.9% of returns) Here:   +$34,889 State:   +$9,490 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 12.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.9% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,481 (reported on 3.5% of returns) 28480:   $3,481 North Carolina:   $2,967 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $20,538 (reported on 2.6% of returns) Here:   $20,538 North Carolina:   $14,754 Total itemized deductions: $38,424 (1% of AGI, reported on 47.1% of returns) Here:   $38,424 State:   $19,464 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -31.2% for AGIs below $10k, 19.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 18.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $8,786 (4.4% of AGI, reported on 42.3% of returns) Here:   $8,786 North Carolina:   $4,035 Here:   4.4% of AGI State:   4.5% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $23,546 (reported on 81.6% of returns) 28480:   $23,546 State:   $7,257 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.5% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $607 (reported on 5.9% of returns) Here:   $607 State:   $1,851 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.4% Here:   60% State:   62% (% for various income ranges: 51.6% for AGIs below $10k, 47.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.2% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$63,176
North Carolina:	$44,670

Nearest zip codes: 28411, 28409, 28405, 28403, 28412, 28401.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	44.7%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	3.7%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 28480 with a mortgage: 339 (21 second mortgage, 64 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 165

This zip code:	11.0%
Whole state:	14.3%

This zip code:	7.4%
Whole state:	6.0%

Here:	6.1
State:	5.9

Here:	4.8
State:	4.3

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 28480: $100,000 to $124,999: 17 $125,000 to $149,999: 6 $150,000 to $174,999: 9 $175,000 to $199,999: 8 $200,000 to $249,999: 5 $250,000 to $299,999: 21 $300,000 to $399,999: 66 $400,000 to $499,999: 84 $500,000 to $749,999: 231 $750,000 to $999,999: 105 $1,000,000 or more: 197

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 28480: $300 to $349: 5 $400 to $449: 27 $450 to $499: 9 $500 to $549: 32 $550 to $599: 28 $600 to $649: 50 $650 to $699: 33 $700 to $749: 71 $750 to $799: 140 $800 to $899: 158 $900 to $999: 131 $1,000 to $1,249: 282 $1,250 to $1,499: 112 $1,500 to $1,999: 56 $2,000 or more: 13 No cash rent: 31

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $471,471.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $766,217
• Asian householders: $342,197
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $209,120
• Two or more races householders: $418,241

28480:	$649,735
North Carolina:	$145,700

Detached houses: $850,255

Here:	$850,255
State:	$217,106

Townhouses or other attached units: $558,552

Here:	$558,552
State:	$176,568

In 2-unit structures: $642,752

Here:	$642,752
State:	$153,934

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $904,467

Here:	$904,467
State:	$163,212

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $451,364

Here:	$451,364
State:	$169,602

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 935
• One, attached: 315
• Two: 720
• 3 or 4: 307
• 5 to 9: 176
• 10 to 19: 228
• 20 to 49: 116
• 50 or more: 250
• Mobile homes: 17

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 1,337 (85%) Carpooled: 82 (5%) Bicycle: 18 (1%) Walked: 42 (3%) Other means: 43 (3%) Worked at home: 44 (3%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 160 5 to 9 minutes: 222 10 to 14 minutes: 221 15 to 19 minutes: 265 20 to 24 minutes: 261 25 to 29 minutes: 64 30 to 34 minutes: 202 35 to 39 minutes: 9 40 to 44 minutes: 0 45 to 59 minutes: 49 60 to 89 minutes: 44 90 or more minutes: 25

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 93.2%

Household type by relationship
Households: 2,609

• In family households: 1,498 (453 male householders, 133 female householders)

  518 spouses, 285 children (262 natural, 23 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 27 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 7 other relatives, 46 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,111 (411 male householders (226 living alone)), 303 female householders (200 living alone)), 397 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 39 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 386 2-persons, 128 3-persons, 58 4-persons, 14 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 426 1-person, 174 2-persons, 105 3-persons, 9 4-persons.

169 married couples with children.
44 single-parent households (13 men, 31 women).

94.7% of residents of 28480 zip code speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% very well, 47% well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% very well, 18% well).

Foreign born population: 41 (1.6%)
(26.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	1.6%
Whole state:	5.3%

First ancestries reported:

English: 377

United States or American: 294

Irish: 292

German: 263

Scotch-Irish: 132

Other groups: 106

Scottish: 100

French (except Basque): 64

Italian: 64

Greek: 40

Dutch: 35

Polish: 32

Swedish: 30

Norwegian: 25

Welsh: 12

Scandinavian: 10

French Canadian: 7

Arab:: 7

Danish: 7

Lebanese: 7

Canadian: 7

Eastern European: 6

Slovak: 6

Pennsylvania German: 5

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• DOGWOOD MHP WATER SYS (PO BOX 50 in WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2000-0566, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  

• ATLANTIC MARINE SALES & SERVICE (6338 OLEANDER DR in WILMINGTON, NC)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: DAVID, FLOYD V. (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• ATLANTIC MARINE SALES & SERVICE (130 SHORT ST in WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: EUGENE N,V.DAVID & CHRISTOPHER E FLOYD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

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

• This state: 1396
• Northeast: 337
• Midwest: 211
• South: 542
• West: 97

46% of the 28480 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in North Carolina.

Population in 1990: 2,928. Population change in the 1990s: -364 (-12.4%).

Here:	0.0%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Here:	0.0%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Here:	6.9%
North Carolina:	20.2%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• LAQUE CENTER FOR CORROSION TEC (702 CAUSEWAY DRIVE in WRIGHTSVILLE B, NC; small business): $2,485,966 in 76 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Miscellaneous Items, Defense Ships -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Services -- Engineering Development (R&D), and more by Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $399,400; 2001: $201,167; 2002: $240,821; 2003: $588,216; 2004: $395,270; 2005: $604,442; 2006: $18,000.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $246,021 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-06-27. Completion date: 2002-03-31.
  $150,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-22. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
  $140,000 with Navy for Defense Ships -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-04-11. Completion date: 2008-04-10.
  $97,400 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2000-08-03. Completion date: 2001-08-01.
  

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 3)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Marinas (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (10-19: 1, 1-4: 10)
• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Residential Property Managers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)

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