28420 ZIP Code – Ash, North Carolina

28420 is a ZIP code serving Ash, North Carolina in Brunswick County with a population of approximately 2,710 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $51,364, which is below the North Carolina average and below the national figure. At $198,300, median home values run below the national average, with 78.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $979 is near the national average. Housing consists of 52% single-family (decreasing).

Unemployment stands at 1.3%, which is well below the U.S. rate. An estimated 6.5% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. An estimated 13.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. Residents have a median age of 45.7, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 28452, 28470, 28455.

ZIP Code 28420 Data

Population 2,710
Median Household Income $51,364
Median Home Value $198,300
Median Rent $979
Median Age 45.7
Unemployment Rate 1.3%
Poverty Rate 6.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.4%

ZIP 28420 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 28420NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,71012k10k
Median Household Income$51k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$198k$213k$258k
Median Rent$979$968$1,088
Median Age45.743.343.2
Unemployment Rate1.3%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate6.5%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.4%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
28452 LONGWOOD 541 $46,641
28470 SHALLOTTE 10,645 $58,843
28455 NAKINA 2,245 $51,279
28469 OCEAN ISLE BEACH 8,828 $83,071
28462 SUPPLY 11,862 $60,427