28465 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28465 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityOak Island
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location33.91255, -78.1033
Population7768
Size27.414 square miles
Median Family Income$96513.00
Median Home Value$317200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 28465 zip code. The total population is 7768, of which, 3750 are male and 4018 are female. With a total area of 27.414 square miles, the population density is 271.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 59.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20116889
20126927
20136700
20146753
20156781
20166919
20177033
20187252
20197432
20207750
20217768

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1471.9%
Age 5-91391.8%
Age 10-142553.3%
Age 15-192413.1%
Age 20-241682.2
Age 25-291331.7%
Age 30-341882.4%
Age 35-392182.8%
Age 40-44218 2.8%
Age 45-496288.1%
Age 50-546368.2%
Age 55-5998612.7%
Age 60-64101313%
Age 65-69126116.2%
Age 70-7478110.1%
Age 75-793915%
Age 80-842132.7%
Age 85 and over1522%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 63.7 %
  • Divorced: 14.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.7 %
  • Never Married: 15.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28465 zip code is $96513. This is 11.63% greater than the national average. This income places 9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $46238. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0086
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0068
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0060
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0084
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00182
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00383
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00393
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00600
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00221
$200,000.00 +300

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201156927
201257295
201357492
201458025
201559007
201660042
201772813
201879408
201990863
202088565
202196513

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2162
Self Employment421
Social Security1900
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1190
Retirement1386
Other325

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 7406
  • Families Uninsured: 357
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1386
  • No retirement income: 2186

Education

In the 28465 zip code, 95.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 44% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 31.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 68.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 28465 zip, there are an estimated 3492 people in the labor force, of which, 3364 are employed, and 124 are unemployed. There are a total of 4 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 713 worked from home and 3314 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1464
Services551
Sales and Office827
Construction and Maintenance:319
Transportation and Material Moving203





Housing

The median home value for the 28465 zip code is 317200. There is an estimated  3572 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1097 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1247. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000115
$50,000 – $99,0002
$100,000 – $149,999106
$150,000 – $199,999444
$200,000 – $299,999803
$300,000 – $499,999960
$500,000 – $999,999620
$1,000,000+75

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later5
2010 – 2019635
2000 – 2009669
1980 – 19991606
1960 – 1979617
1940 – 195940
1939 or earlier0

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $999130
$1,000 – $1,499252
$1,500 – $1,9994
$2,000 – $2,49914
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30080
300-499224
500-799549
800-999461
1000-1499893
1500-1999505
2000-2499346
2500-2999158
3000+309

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%953
20%-24.9%256
25%-29.9%232
30%-34.9%129
35+%420



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None102
11038
21547
3+885
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.6 %
  • Electricity: 91.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.