Housing units in zip code 28557 with a mortgage: 2,824 (175 second mortgage, 638 home equity loan, 81 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,669
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,300
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $390
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
13.9%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 28557: Camp Morehead (A), Morehead Plaza Center (B), Camp Glen (C), Morehead City Country Club (D), Morehead Gulf Docks (E), Carteret County Museum of History (F), Spooners Creek Marina (G), Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center (H), Carteret County Civic Center (I), Carteret Historical Museum (J), Harborview Health Care Center (K), Carolinas Center for Surgery (L), North Carolina State Highway Patrol (M), Morehead City Hall (N), Morehead City Police Chief (O), Morehead City Police Department (P). Display/hide their locations on the map
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 28557:
Less than $10,000: 380
$15,000 to $19,999: 75
$25,000 to $29,999: 72
$30,000 to $34,999: 44
$35,000 to $39,999: 273
$40,000 to $49,999: 31
$50,000 to $59,999: 69
$60,000 to $69,999: 107
$70,000 to $79,999: 157
$80,000 to $89,999: 96
$90,000 to $99,999: 118
$100,000 to $124,999: 218
$125,000 to $149,999: 300
$150,000 to $174,999: 673
$175,000 to $199,999: 543
$200,000 to $249,999: 756
$250,000 to $299,999: 641
$300,000 to $399,999: 766
$400,000 to $499,999: 218
$500,000 to $749,999: 222
$750,000 to $999,999: 186
$1,000,000 or more: 182
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 28557:
Less than $100: 603
$100 to $149: 143
$150 to $199: 175
$200 to $249: 473
$250 to $299: 351
$300 to $349: 314
$350 to $399: 752
$400 to $449: 381
$450 to $499: 377
$500 to $549: 773
$550 to $599: 272
$600 to $649: 358
$650 to $699: 155
$700 to $749: 385
$750 to $799: 85
$800 to $899: 383
$900 to $999: 155
$1,000 to $1,249: 136
$1,500 to $1,999: 474
No cash rent: 161
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $497,889.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $226,932
Black or African American householders: $131,523
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $170,693
Asian householders: $202,136
Two or more races householders: $158,654
Hispanic or Latino householders: $243,821
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $217,229
28557:
$217,229
North Carolina:
$154,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $128,253 - $353,892
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 5,375
One, attached: 325
Two: 424
3 or 4: 492
5 to 9: 460
10 to 19: 1,173
20 to 49: 963
50 or more: 197
Mobile homes: 1,403
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 5,398 (77%)
Carpooled: 922 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 1,884 (27%)
Taxi: 1,160 (17%)
Motorcycle: 131 (2%)
Bicycle: 144 (2%)
Walked: 283 (4%)
Other means: 89 (1%)
Worked at home: 402 (6%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 493
5 to 9 minutes: 1,313
10 to 14 minutes: 1,744
15 to 19 minutes: 1,166
20 to 24 minutes: 620
25 to 29 minutes: 227
30 to 34 minutes: 566
35 to 39 minutes: 764
40 to 44 minutes: 196
45 to 59 minutes: 444
60 to 89 minutes: 168
90 or more minutes: 128
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.3%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 12,576
In family households: 10,033 (2,610 male householders, 1,014 female householders)
2,939 spouses, 2,789 children (2,462 natural, 68 adopted, 259 stepchildren), 177 grandchildren, 95 brothers or sisters, 121 parents, 133 other relatives, 155 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,543 (889 male householders (790 living alone)), 1,296 female householders (1,109 living alone)), 358 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 374 (86 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,090 2-persons, 983 3-persons, 732 4-persons, 242 5-persons, 129 6-persons, 58 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 2,538 1-person, 215 2-persons, 253 3-persons
1,979 married couples with children.
1,130 single-parent households (251 men, 879 women).
95.7% of residents of 28557 zip code speak English at home.
16.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% very well, 54% well, 15% not well, 10% not at all).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 658 (4.4%) (24.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
4.4%
Whole state:
7.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (30%)
Lebanon (17%)
India (10%)
Guyana (10%)
Germany (10%)
El Salvador (5%)
Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 268
1990 to 1999: 159
1980 to 1989: 58
Before 1980: 173
Races in zip code 28557:
White population: 12,809 Black population: 1,773 American Indian population: 354 Asian population: 0 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 552 Hispanic or Latino population: 801
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BALLY REFRIGERATED BOXES INCORPORATED (135 LITTLE NINE DRIVE in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3WR9J8HS, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -3544, AIR PROGRAM CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Business SIC classification: PREFABRICATED METAL BUILDINGS AND COMPONENTS; AIR-CONDITIONING AND WARM AIR HEATING EQUIPMENT AND COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT; REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES Organizations: JAMES KEMMERLING (CONTACT/OWNER)
, JOHN H REILLY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BALLY REFRIGERATED BOXES INC., BSLLY REFRIGERATED BOXES
CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL (3500 ARENDELL STREET in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS Organizations: CARTERET CO GEN. HOSPITAL CORP. (CONTACT/OWNER)
BELL MUNDEN FUNERAL HOME (2112 ARENDELL STREET in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: FUNERAL SERVICE AND CREMATORIES Alternative names: BELL-MUNDEN FUNERAL HOME **INACTIVE**
BROOKS CREMATORY (201 PROFESSIONAL CIRCLE in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: FUNERAL SERVICE AND CREMATORIES Alternative names: BROOKS CREMATORY ** INACTIVE**, BROOKS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY INC
CAPE LOOKOUT MARINE SCI HIGH (1108 BRIDGES STREET in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0
70 WEST MARINA INCORPORATED (4401 ARENDELL ST in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: MARINAS
ATLANTIC VENEER CORPORATION (LENOXVILLE RD in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD
CAROLINA ATLANTIC SEAFOOD ENT (711 SHEPARD ST in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: PREPARED FRESH OR FROZEN FISH AND SEAFOODS
7ML SHIPBUILDERS & NML BOATBUI (BAYVIEW DRIVE in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING
A1 SIGN SHOP INC (4911 BRIDGES ST in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: RALPH B NITT (CONTACT/OWNER)
BEACHVILLE EXXON SERVICE (2400 ARRENDELL ST in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: HERBERT KELLY (CONTACT/OWNER)
CARTERET BODY SHOP (1307 ARENDELL ST in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: JAMES MINOR (CONTACT/OWNER)
CARTERET CO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (3505 ARENDELL ST in MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: STATE OF NC COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (80%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
No fuel used (3%)
Other fuel (2%)
Utility gas (2%)
Wood (1%)
Population in 1990: 13,985. Population change in the 1990s: -821 (-5.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,000
Northeast: 1,631
Midwest: 668
South: 1,832
West: 445
51% of the 28557 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 371
Here:
20.3%
North Carolina:
9.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 171
Here:
22.8%
North Carolina:
8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 35
Here:
3.5%
North Carolina:
19.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (MOREHEAD CITY, NC):
CL PRICE & ASSOCIATES INC (3723 BRIDGES ST; small business) : $27,763,014 in 309 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, and moreby Navy Signed by year:2000: $4,026,387; 2001: $5,602,081; 2002: $2,753,623; 2003: $5,250,376; 2004: $4,633,255; 2005: $5,306,694; 2006: $-162,618.
Biggest contracts:
$2,094,100 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Signed on 2005-06-13. Completion date: 2006-04-09.
$1,719,000 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-24. Completion date: 2002-04-26.
$1,402,100 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2005-03-29.
$1,126,800, same as above.Signed on 2005-12-21. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
BOLTON CORP (4206 BRIDGES ST) : $2,125,558 in 24 contractsfrom 2000 to 2003
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings by Navy Signed by year:2000: $61,642; 2001: $286,200; 2002: $974,549; 2003: $803,167; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$474,106 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2002-12-13. Completion date: 2004-06-25.
$398,000, same as above.Signed on 2003-03-10. Completion date: 2003-10-06.
$355,443, same as above.Signed on 2002-09-17. Completion date: 2003-06-25.
$275,000, same as above.Signed on 2003-03-03. Completion date: 2004-03-14.
TURNAGE CORP (105 BANKS STREET; small business) : $1,533,351 in 128 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, and moreby Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $143,586; 2003: $131,507; 2004: $499,907; 2005: $552,979; 2006: $205,372.
Biggest contracts:
$61,800 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2005-12-14. Completion date: 2006-02-19.
$57,800 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings. Signed on 2006-02-15. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$53,787, same as above.Signed on 2005-05-23. Completion date: 2005-07-31.
$53,000, same as above.Signed on 2005-04-14. Completion date: 2005-06-14.
TRANSPORTATION, NORTH CAROLINA (113 ARENDELL ST RM 120) : $1,320,208 in 27 contractsfrom 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ship and Marine Equipment, Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Ship Construction and Repair Facilities, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks, and moreby Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year:2000: $184,661; 2001: $73,920; 2002: $39,645; 2003: $798,408; 2004: $10,584; 2005: $212,990; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$256,200 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ship and Marine Equipment. Signed on 2003-12-03. Completion date: 2003-11-21.
$256,200 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ship and Marine Equipment. Signed on 2003-12-03. Completion date: 2003-11-21.
$98,425 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2000-09-26. Completion date: 2000-11-24.
$89,990 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Ship Construction and Repair Facilities. Signed on 2005-09-16. Completion date: 2005-09-26.
SEARISE MECHANICAL & MAINT INC (311- D FRIENDLY RD; small business) : $1,132,111 in 50 contractsfrom 1999 to 2002
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Family Housing Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings by Navy Signed by year:2000: $386,101; 2001: $432,817; 2002: $15,363; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$356,376 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings. Signed on 2000-10-24. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$336,347, same as above.Signed on 2001-10-31. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$296,980, same as above.Signed on 1999-11-19. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$30,577, same as above.Signed on 2001-10-25. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
EASTMAN S CARPETS INC (4044 ARENDELL STREET; small business) : $1,109,328 in 95 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Religious Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, and moreby Navy Signed by year:2000: $316,886; 2001: $165,581; 2002: $48,071; 2003: $206,814; 2004: $114,238; 2005: $78,494; 2006: $167,794.
Biggest contracts:
$106,692 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings. Signed on 2000-02-02. Completion date: 2000-06-01.
$56,463, same as above.Signed on 2000-05-24. Completion date: 2000-06-30.
$43,063, same as above.Signed on 2000-02-03. Completion date: 2000-03-02.
$41,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-11-04. Completion date: 2005-01-31.
NATION WIDE SECURITY INC (HESTRON EXEC PLZ STE 103) : $774,363 in 5 contractsfrom 2000 to 2002
Contracts for Guard Services by Navy Signed by year:2000: $761,737; 2001: $0; 2002: $12,626; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$302,294 with Navy for Guard Services. Taking place in RI. Signed on 2000-04-02. Completion date: 2000-08-31.
$279,647, same as above.Signed on 2000-08-31. Completion date: 2000-09-01.
$179,796, same as above.Signed on 2000-01-01. Completion date: 2000-03-31.
$12,626, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2002-09-01.
ACME MOVERS AND STORAGE CO INC (128 LITTLE NINE DRIVE; small business) : $754,041 in 9 contractsfrom 2000 to 2004
Contracts for Motor Charter for Things, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Office Furniture, Warehousing and Storage Services, and moreby Navy Signed by year:2000: $49,500; 2001: $672,176; 2002: $49,920; 2003: $-17,555; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$470,100 with Navy for Motor Charter for Things. Signed on 2001-01-01. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
$145,138, same as above.Signed on 2001-01-01. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
$49,500 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2000-05-16. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$30,938 with Navy for Office Furniture. Signed on 2001-03-09. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
ELLIS ELECTRIC & GENERAL CONST (110 LITTLE NINE DRIVE; small business) : $322,703 in 24 contractsfrom 1999 to 2001
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Water Purification and Sewage Treatment Equipment, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings by Navy Signed by year:2000: $238,938; 2001: $75,464; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$42,145 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Water Purification and Sewage Treatment Equipment. Signed on 2000-11-15. Completion date: 2001-11-14.
$32,850 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings. Signed on 2000-05-24. Completion date: 2000-06-30.
$27,085, same as above.Signed on 2000-03-07. Completion date: 2000-07-07.
$20,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-01-15. Completion date: 2001-05-15.
SOUTHEAST ENTERPRISES, INC (5306-A HIGH STREET) : $290,813 in 22 contractsfrom 2001 to 2004
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $90,824; 2002: $118,356; 2003: $81,633; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$90,824 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2002-11-05. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$90,823, same as above.Signed on 2001-10-17. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$90,284, same as above.Signed on 2003-10-16. Completion date: 2004-10-16.
$16,400 with Navy for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2004-01-22. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: