ZIP Code 28562
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Craven County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 38,838
- Median household income
- $74,620
- Median home value
- $246,400
+1.4%’19–’23
+22.4%’19–’23
+30.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 28562 (Craven County, North Carolina) is home to about 38,838 residents. At $74,620, its median household income sits above Craven County's $64,635.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28562's population grew 1.4% from 38,317 to 38,838, while its median gross rent rose 27.5% from $887 to $1,131.
10.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.22 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 38,838
- Median age
- 46.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $74,620
- Median home value
- $246,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,131
- Housing units
- 18,812
- Homeownership rate
- 74.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202338,31738,838
$60,946$74,620
$189,200$246,400
$887$1,131
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 38,317 | $60,946 | $189,200 | $887 |
| 2020 | 37,185 | $61,943 | $190,900 | $890 |
| 2021 | 37,447 | $67,307 | $202,600 | $948 |
| 2022 | 38,048 | $73,010 | $237,600 | $1,072 |
| 2023 | 38,838 | $74,620 | $246,400 | $1,131 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.1%
5 to 1714.3%
18 to 245.8%
25 to 3413.4%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 5412.4%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 7415.2%
75 and over11.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,980 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,544 | 14.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,268 | 5.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,208 | 13.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,909 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,825 | 12.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,739 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 5,899 | 15.2% |
| 75 and over | 4,466 | 11.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 27,000 | 69.5% |
| Black or African American | 7,017 | 18.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 98 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 882 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 139 | 0.4% |
| Some other race | 315 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 1,137 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,250 | 5.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.2%
High school graduate19.3%
Some college or associate's40.2%
Bachelor's degree18.6%
Graduate or professional degree14.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,091 | 7.2% |
| High school graduate | 5,609 | 19.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 11,666 | 40.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,407 | 18.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,273 | 14.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone81.7%
Carpooled7.7%
Public transit0.3%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home6.9%
Other means3.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 14,518 | 81.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,362 | 7.7% |
| Public transit | 54 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 56 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 10 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 1,228 | 6.9% |
| Other means | 547 | 3.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 7,048 | 42.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,910 | 35.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,286 | 13.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 729 | 4.4% |
| 60+ min | 574 | 3.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.22
- Poverty rate
- 10.1% (3,875 of 38,426)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,957 | 63.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,260 | 36.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 17,217 | 91.5% |
| Vacant | 1,595 | 8.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 12,857 | 74.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,360 | 25.3% |
1-unit, detached73.0%
1-unit, attached5.2%
2 to 4 units2.2%
5 to 19 units5.7%
20 or more units7.1%
Mobile home & other6.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 13,741 | 73.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 974 | 5.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 423 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,070 | 5.7% |
| 20 or more units | 1,329 | 7.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,275 | 6.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 28562
- Land area
- 152 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.75 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.0810, -77.1250
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)