28480

  1. Legal Resources for the 28480 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28480 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28480 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28480 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28480 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28480 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28480 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 28480 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28480 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28480 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,564
  • Land Area (2000): 10.341 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,031


Employment Information for the 28480 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28480 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,376 56.12%
15-35 hours 386 15.74%
1-14 hours 81 3.30%
No regular hours 609 24.84%

Time Left For Work for the 28480 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 23 1.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 39 2.56%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 8 0.53%
6 AM-6:29 AM 43 2.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 90 5.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 180 11.83%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 309 20.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 316 20.76%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 95 6.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 122 8.02%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 40 2.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 40 2.63%
Noon-3:59 PM 91 5.98%
4 PM-11:59 PM 126 8.28%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28480 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 160 10.51%
5-9 222 14.59%
10-14 221 14.52%
15-19 265 17.41%
20-24 261 17.15%
25-29 64 4.20%
30-34 202 13.27%
35-39 9 0.59%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 49 3.22%
60-89 44 2.89%
At least 90 25 1.64%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28480 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,193 78.38%
30-44 0 0.00% 211 13.86%
45-59 0 0.00% 49 3.22%
At least 60 0 0.00% 69 4.53%

Type Of Commute for the 28480 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 18 1.15%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 82 5.24%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,337 85.38%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 43 2.75%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 42 2.68%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 44 2.81%



Family Information for the 28480 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 165
People at same address in 1995: 1,165
Household Income in 1999 for the 28480 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 73 5.62%
$10,000-$14,999 25 1.92%
$15,000-$19,999 61 4.69%
$20,000-$24,999 71 5.46%
$25,000-$29,999 116 8.92%
$30,000-$34,999 82 6.31%
$35,000-$39,999 78 6.00%
$40,000-$44,999 35 2.69%
$45,000-$49,999 66 5.08%
$50,000-$59,999 77 5.92%
$60,000-$74,999 210 16.15%
$75,000-$99,999 171 13.15%
$100,000-$124,999 101 7.77%
$125,000-$149,999 38 2.92%
$150,000-$199,999 28 2.15%
$200,000 or more 68 5.23%

Household Type for the 28480 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 400 31.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 381 30.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 180 14.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 105 8.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 93 7.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 55 4.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 22 1.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 16 1.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4 0.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 28480 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,087 29.77%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 649 17.78%
Public Assistance 14 0.38%
Retirement 179 4.90%
Self Employment 277 7.59%
Social Security 310 8.49%
Supplemental Security 16 0.44%
Wage / Salary 994 27.23%
Other 125 3.42%

Family Type for the 28480 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 375 77.48%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 109 22.52%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28480 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 118 8.85%
Color 1 Box Married 556 41.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 622 46.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 38 2.85%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28480 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 197 17.53%
Color 1 Box Married 541 48.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 319 28.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 67 5.96%



Education Information for the 28480 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28480 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 7 0.29%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 23 0.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 333 13.77%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 551 22.79%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 131 5.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,052 43.51%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 321 13.28%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28480 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 8 0.31% 8 0.31%
Kindergarten 14 0.55% 0 0.00% 14 0.55%
Grades 1-4 74 2.89% 0 0.00% 74 2.89%
Grades 5-8 32 1.25% 0 0.00% 32 1.25%
Grades 9-12 34 1.33% 0 0.00% 34 1.33%
Undergrad college 310 12.09% 23 0.90% 333 12.99%
Graduate or professional school 70 2.73% 5 0.20% 75 2.93%
Total 534 20.83% 36 1.40% 570 22.23%



Public Benefits Information for the 28480 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28480 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,354 90.23%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 255 9.77%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28480 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28480 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 131 5.11%
10-19 Years 152 5.93%
20-29 Years 753 29.37%
30-39 Years 349 13.61%
40-49 Years 331 12.91%
50-59 Years 320 12.48%
60-69 Years 250 9.75%
70-79 Years 202 7.88%
80-89 Years 71 2.77%
90+ Years 5 0.20%

Population - Male/Female for the 28480 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,426 55.62%
Color 1 Box Female 1,138 44.38%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28480 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,504 97.66%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 17 0.66%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 0.51%
Color 2 Box Asian 13 0.51%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.31%
Color 1 Box African-American 7 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28480 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 457 19.08%
2. German 395 16.49%
3. Irish 382 15.95%
4. United States Or American 294 12.28%
5. Scotch Irish 171 7.14%
6. Scottish 145 6.05%
7. French Non-Basque 102 4.26%
8. Italian 101 4.22%
9. Greek 40 1.67%
10. Swedish 37 1.54%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28480 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,449 94.70%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 85 3.29%
3. Italian 13 0.50%
4. Other Pacific Island 11 0.43%
5. Greek 9 0.35%
6. French 8 0.31%
7. Japanese 7 0.27%
8. Chinese 4 0.15%

Citizen Type for the 28480 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,607 98.45%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 11 0.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 30 1.13%



Cities for the 28480 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Wrightsville Beach