ZIP Code 28449

Located in Kure Beach, NC (New Hanover County)

ZIP Code 28449 (Kure Beach, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 2,131 residents (208 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $760,855
  • Average Household Income: $107,563

ZIP code 28449 primarily serves Kure Beach, NC in New Hanover County. An estimated 2,131 people live within this area, with about 208 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 28449, the average price is around $760,855. That makes local housing 189% higher than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 147% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 28449 earns about $107,563 a year. This income is 56% higher than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 37% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 2,131
Median Household Income $107,563
Median Home Value $760,855
Median Age 57.2 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$43,533
Labor Force Participation59.9%
Unemployment Rate2.2%
Average Commute Time29.8 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate80.0%
Median Rent$1,420
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)31.2%
Total Housing Units913

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityKure Beach
CountyNew Hanover
County FIPS37129
Metro Area (CBSA)Wilmington, NC
Population Density207.7/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)33.9815, -77.9275
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.55
Dual Income Families55.7%

Marital Status

Married71.6%
Never Married14.8%
Divorced8.3%
Widowed5.2%

Gender

Male46.7%
Female53.3%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)1.0%
Poverty Rate3.2%

Key Population Groups

Veterans10.4%
Disabled Population8.3%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Kure Beach

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
28449 Current 2,131 $107,563 $760,855

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