ZIP Code 28581
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Carteret County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 132
- Median home value
- $172,500
-63.4%’19–’23
-44.2%’20–’23
ZIP Code 28581 (Carteret County, North Carolina) is home to about 132 residents. The median home value of $172,500 is below the Carteret County median ($304,200).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 28581's population declined 63.4% from 361 to 132.
The typical home was built around 1995. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 132
- Median age
- 51.9 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $172,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 166
- Homeownership rate
- 87.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023361132
$69,097$103,750
$309,400$172,500
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 361 | $69,097 | — |
| 2020 | 279 | $103,750 | $309,400 |
| 2021 | 136 | — | $167,200 |
| 2022 | 153 | — | $165,800 |
| 2023 | 132 | — | $172,500 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.3%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 248.3%
25 to 347.6%
35 to 4414.4%
45 to 5412.1%
55 to 6433.3%
65 to 7415.9%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 11 | 8.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 11 | 8.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 10 | 7.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 19 | 14.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 16 | 12.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 44 | 33.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 21 | 15.9% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 132 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.5%
High school graduate48.2%
Some college or associate's22.7%
Bachelor's degree14.5%
Graduate or professional degree9.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 6 | 5.5% |
| High school graduate | 53 | 48.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 25 | 22.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 16 | 14.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10 | 9.1% |
Commute to work
Drove alone47.4%
Carpooled32.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.0%
Other means11.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 37 | 47.4% |
| Carpooled | 25 | 32.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 7 | 9.0% |
| Other means | 9 | 11.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 21 | 29.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 15 | 21.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 19 | 26.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 16 | 22.5% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.44
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 132)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 54 | 100.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1995
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 54 | 32.5% |
| Vacant | 112 | 67.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 47 | 87.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 7 | 13.0% |
1-unit, detached65.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other34.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 108 | 65.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 58 | 34.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 28581
- Land area
- 9.11 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.68 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.8443, -76.4356
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- 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)