ZIP Code 28450

Located in Lake Waccamaw, NC (Columbus County)

ZIP Code 28450 (Lake Waccamaw, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 2,337 residents (16 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $254,369
  • Average Household Income: $69,554

ZIP code 28450 primarily serves Lake Waccamaw, NC in Columbus County. An estimated 2,337 people live within this area, with about 16 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 28450, the average price is around $254,369. That makes local housing 3% lower than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 18% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 28450 earns about $69,554 a year. This income is 1% higher than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 12% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 2,337
Median Household Income $69,554
Median Home Value $254,369
Median Age 45.6 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$33,456
Labor Force Participation54.2%
Unemployment Rate4.0%
Average Commute Time30.1 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate73.2%
Median Rent$817
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)26.7%
Total Housing Units846

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityLake Waccamaw
CountyColumbus
County FIPS37047
Metro Area (CBSA)-
Population Density15.5/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)34.2969, -78.5143
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.94
Dual Income Families43.7%

Marital Status

Married51.1%
Never Married28.0%
Divorced13.5%
Widowed7.4%

Gender

Male47.2%
Female52.8%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)13.0%
Poverty Rate10.0%

Key Population Groups

Veterans12.2%
Disabled Population15.7%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Lake Waccamaw

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
28450 Current 2,337 $69,554 $254,369

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
28442 Hallsboro, NC 5 miles 1,810
28423 Bolton, NC 6.4 miles 2,388
28472 Whiteville, NC 9.7 miles 16,780
28434 Council, NC 12.3 miles 710
28436 Delco, NC 13.8 miles 1,922
28456 Riegelwood, NC 13.8 miles 3,860
28455 Nakina, NC 14.4 miles 1,644
28433 Clarkton, NC 14.8 miles 4,313
28420 Ash, NC 15.4 miles 2,658
28432 Clarendon, NC 16.4 miles 1,656
28448 Kelly, NC 17.4 miles 767
28431 Chadbourn, NC 18.9 miles 5,901
28463 Tabor City, NC 20.3 miles 7,522
28452 Longwood, NC 20.4 miles 1,152
28320 Bladenboro, NC 23.1 miles 7,962
28451 Leland, NC 23.2 miles 46,933
28462 Supply, NC 23.7 miles 12,340
28430 Cerro Gordo, NC 23.9 miles 1,573
28470 Shallotte, NC 23.9 miles 11,219
28435 Currie, NC 24.1 miles 1,889
28422 Bolivia, NC 24.6 miles 10,059
28421 Atkinson, NC 24.7 miles 2,010
28438 Evergreen, NC 24.7 miles 1,582
28469 Ocean Isle Beach, NC 25.3 miles 10,404
28337 Elizabethtown, NC 25.4 miles 8,357
28447 Ivanhoe, NC 25.5 miles 1,507
28467 Calabash, NC 26.4 miles 13,313
28468 Sunset Beach, NC 27.2 miles 5,154
28332 Dublin, NC 27.3 miles 645
29545 Green Sea, SC 27.5 miles 1,767
28439 Fair Bluff, NC 28.3 miles 1,190
29569 Loris, SC 28.8 miles 17,788
28444 Harrells, NC 29.3 miles 2,479
29566 Little River, SC 29.8 miles 23,806
29568 Longs, SC 30.2 miles 17,097
28369 Orrum, NC 30.6 miles 1,878
28401 Wilmington, NC 31 miles 22,007
28479 Winnabow, NC 31.8 miles 6,581
28358 Lumberton, NC 32.3 miles 33,071
28375 Proctorville, NC 32.6 miles 182
29582 North Myrtle Beach, SC 33 miles 20,158
28392 Tar Heel, NC 34.2 miles 1,758
28441 Garland, NC 34.4 miles 2,532
29581 Nichols, SC 34.9 miles 4,845
28429 Castle Hayne, NC 35.1 miles 9,662
28399 White Oak, NC 35.5 miles 1,819
28461 Southport, NC 35.5 miles 23,762
28465 Oak Island, NC 35.6 miles 8,756
28412 Wilmington, NC 35.8 miles 44,166
28478 Willard, NC 35.9 miles 5,017
28403 Wilmington, NC 36.6 miles 40,319
28359 Lumberton, NC 36.7 miles 877
28405 Wilmington, NC 37 miles 35,467
28340 Fairmont, NC 37.7 miles 9,265
28409 Wilmington, NC 38.4 miles 36,163
28457 Rocky Point, NC 38.6 miles 11,464
28428 Carolina Beach, NC 39.1 miles 7,136
28425 Burgaw, NC 39.3 miles 11,380
29526 Conway, SC 39.6 miles 54,130
29563 Lake View, SC 39.6 miles 1,884
29572 Myrtle Beach, SC 39.9 miles 12,124
28449 Kure Beach, NC 40 miles 2,131
29511 Aynor, SC 40.7 miles 6,874
28411 Wilmington, NC 41.2 miles 37,233
28480 Wrightsville Beach, NC 41.2 miles 2,776
28360 Lumberton, NC 41.3 miles 12,550
28384 Saint Pauls, NC 42.5 miles 11,379
29543 Fork, SC 42.9 miles 415
28464 Teachey, NC 43.5 miles 2,185
29579 Myrtle Beach, SC 43.6 miles 56,915
28458 Rose Hill, NC 43.8 miles 5,446
29574 Mullins, SC 43.9 miles 9,413
29544 Galivants Ferry, SC 44.8 miles 8,252
28466 Wallace, NC 46.3 miles 8,893
28312 Fayetteville, NC 46.6 miles 19,793
28382 Roseboro, NC 46.9 miles 6,961
28372 Pembroke, NC 47 miles 12,483
28383 Rowland, NC 47.1 miles 6,825
29577 Myrtle Beach, SC 47.1 miles 35,446
28453 Magnolia, NC 47.8 miles 3,206
29547 Hamer, SC 48.5 miles 2,832
28348 Hope Mills, NC 49.1 miles 39,196
28443 Hampstead, NC 49.3 miles 28,416
29536 Dillon, SC 49.7 miles 14,907
28328 Clinton, NC 50 miles 26,927
28318 Autryville, NC 50.1 miles 3,644
28371 Parkton, NC 50.1 miles 7,055
28306 Fayetteville, NC 50.6 miles 43,042
29527 Conway, SC 50.7 miles 28,451
28393 Turkey, NC 50.8 miles 1,707