28557

  1. Legal Resources for the 28557 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28557 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28557 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28557 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28557 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28557 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28557 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 28557 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28557 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28557 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 13,164
  • Land Area (2000): 36.740 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.005 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,718
Population - Urban/Rural for the 28557 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 11,889 91.81%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,061 8.19%



Employment Information for the 28557 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28557 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,380 50.64%
15-35 hours 1,118 10.52%
1-14 hours 211 1.99%
No regular hours 3,916 36.86%

Time Left For Work for the 28557 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 103 1.80%
5 AM-5:29 AM 71 1.24%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 132 2.31%
6 AM-6:29 AM 465 8.13%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 516 9.02%
7 AM-7:29 AM 815 14.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,114 19.48%
8 AM-8:29 AM 884 15.46%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 381 6.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 405 7.08%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 158 2.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 58 1.01%
Noon-3:59 PM 240 4.20%
4 PM-11:59 PM 377 6.59%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28557 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 256 4.48%
5-9 1,204 21.05%
10-14 1,424 24.90%
15-19 940 16.44%
20-24 507 8.87%
25-29 256 4.48%
30-34 564 9.86%
35-39 70 1.22%
40-44 86 1.50%
45-59 193 3.37%
60-89 96 1.68%
At least 90 123 2.15%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28557 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 15 0.26% 4,572 79.94%
30-44 0 0.00% 720 12.59%
45-59 0 0.00% 193 3.37%
At least 60 0 0.00% 219 3.83%

Type Of Commute for the 28557 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 9 0.15%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 833 13.97%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,702 78.88%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 78 1.31%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 15 0.25%
Color 6 Box Walked 82 1.38%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 242 4.06%



Family Information for the 28557 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,364
People at same address in 1995: 6,209
Household Income in 1999 for the 28557 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 694 11.95%
$10,000-$14,999 469 8.07%
$15,000-$19,999 517 8.90%
$20,000-$24,999 344 5.92%
$25,000-$29,999 353 6.08%
$30,000-$34,999 344 5.92%
$35,000-$39,999 339 5.84%
$40,000-$44,999 335 5.77%
$45,000-$49,999 293 5.04%
$50,000-$59,999 528 9.09%
$60,000-$74,999 600 10.33%
$75,000-$99,999 407 7.01%
$100,000-$124,999 324 5.58%
$125,000-$149,999 105 1.81%
$150,000-$199,999 93 1.60%
$200,000 or more 64 1.10%

Household Type for the 28557 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,841 31.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,959 33.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 236 4.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 862 14.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 34 0.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 594 10.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 199 3.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 53 0.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 17 0.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 28557 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,143 25.95%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,342 14.67%
Public Assistance 99 0.62%
Retirement 1,432 8.97%
Self Employment 874 5.47%
Social Security 2,045 12.81%
Supplemental Security 231 1.45%
Wage / Salary 3,930 24.61%
Other 870 5.45%

Family Type for the 28557 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,824 65.03%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 981 34.97%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28557 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 477 9.93%
Color 1 Box Married 3,045 63.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,054 21.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 229 4.77%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28557 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 760 12.66%
Color 1 Box Married 3,365 56.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 961 16.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 919 15.30%



Education Information for the 28557 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28557 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 688 6.66%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,079 10.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,622 25.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,605 25.23%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 743 7.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,795 17.39%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 791 7.66%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28557 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 48 0.36% 129 0.98% 177 1.34%
Kindergarten 150 1.14% 21 0.16% 171 1.30%
Grades 1-4 474 3.60% 66 0.50% 540 4.10%
Grades 5-8 681 5.17% 64 0.49% 745 5.66%
Grades 9-12 535 4.06% 59 0.45% 594 4.51%
Undergrad college 373 2.83% 65 0.49% 438 3.33%
Graduate or professional school 43 0.33% 8 0.06% 51 0.39%
Total 2,304 17.50% 412 3.13% 2,716 20.63%



Public Benefits Information for the 28557 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28557 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 11,389 88.80%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,437 11.20%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28557 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28557 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,394 10.59%
10-19 Years 1,560 11.85%
20-29 Years 1,319 10.02%
30-39 Years 1,635 12.42%
40-49 Years 2,053 15.60%
50-59 Years 1,809 13.74%
60-69 Years 1,411 10.72%
70-79 Years 1,271 9.66%
80-89 Years 594 4.51%
90+ Years 118 0.90%

Population - Male/Female for the 28557 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,154 46.75%
Color 1 Box Female 7,010 53.25%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28557 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,274 85.64%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,344 10.21%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 224 1.70%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 153 1.16%
Color 2 Box Asian 93 0.71%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 62 0.47%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28557 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 2,378 23.65%
2. United States Or American 1,741 17.31%
3. German 1,597 15.88%
4. Irish 1,366 13.58%
5. Italian 470 4.67%
6. Scottish 466 4.63%
7. French Non-Basque 337 3.35%
8. Scotch Irish 323 3.21%
9. Polish 243 2.42%
10. Dutch 216 2.15%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28557 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,737 95.31%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 393 3.19%
3. Arabic 56 0.45%
4. French 34 0.28%
5. German 33 0.27%
6. Other Asian 27 0.22%
7. Italian 14 0.11%
8. Tagalog 14 0.11%
9. Korean 7 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 28557 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,687 97.97%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 75 0.58%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 188 1.45%



Cities for the 28557 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Morehead City