28443 ZIP Code – Hampstead, North Carolina

28443 is a large ZIP code in Hampstead, North Carolina, part of Pender County with a population of approximately 25,655 residents. The median household income of $86,162 is above the North Carolina average and above the national average. At $323,700, median home values run above the national average, with 80.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,346 is similarly above the national average. Housing consists of 77% single-family (decreasing), 7% apartments (increasing).

Unemployment stands at 6.1%, which is above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 8.0%, below the national average. An estimated 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average. Residents have a median age of 40.5, near the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 28445, 28457, 28411.

ZIP Code 28443 Data

Population 25,655
Median Household Income $86,162
Median Home Value $323,700
Median Rent $1,346
Median Age 40.5
Unemployment Rate 6.1%
Poverty Rate 8.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.6%
County Pender County

ZIP 28443 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 28443NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population25k12k10k
Median Household Income$86k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$323k$213k$258k
Median Rent$1,346$968$1,088
Median Age40.543.343.2
Unemployment Rate6.1%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate8.0%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher39.6%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
28445 HOLLY RIDGE 9,675 $79,720
28457 ROCKY POINT 11,281 $65,474
28411 WILMINGTON 36,536 $91,121
28454 MAPLE HILL 2,769 $59,844
28425 BURGAW 10,903 $63,750