28451 ZIP Code – Leland, North Carolina

28451 is a large ZIP code in Leland, North Carolina, part of Brunswick County with a population of approximately 42,073 residents. The median household income is $71,534 — near the North Carolina average and near the national average. Median home values of $286,700 are near the national average, with 82.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,347, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 80% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (increasing).

At 5.5%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. An estimated 9.5% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. About 34.1% of residents have completed a four-year degree, above the national rate. At 43.8, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 28401, 28436, 28479.

ZIP Code 28451 Data

Population 42,073
Median Household Income $71,534
Median Home Value $286,700
Median Rent $1,347
Median Age 43.8
Unemployment Rate 5.5%
Poverty Rate 9.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.1%

ZIP 28451 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 28451NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population42k12k10k
Median Household Income$71k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$286k$213k$258k
Median Rent$1,347$968$1,088
Median Age43.843.343.2
Unemployment Rate5.5%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate9.5%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher34.1%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
28401 WILMINGTON 21,872 $46,743
28436 DELCO 1,469 $72,540
28479 WINNABOW 6,333 $77,014
28435 CURRIE 1,964 $42,394
28412 WILMINGTON 42,122 $62,850