28544 ZIP Code – Midway Park, North Carolina

ZIP code 28544 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Midway Park, North Carolina, within Onslow County with a population of approximately 5,179 residents. The median household income of $51,436 is below the North Carolina average and below the national average. The median home value of $120,300 is well below the national average, with 34.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,115 is near the national average. Housing consists of 69% single-family (increasing), 9% apartments (decreasing).

At 9.7%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate is 21.1%, well above the national average. About 18.0% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. At 26.9, the median age is below the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 28539, 28543, 28547.

ZIP Code 28544 Data

Population 5,179
Median Household Income $51,436
Median Home Value $120,300
Median Rent $1,115
Median Age 26.9
Unemployment Rate 9.7%
Poverty Rate 21.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.0%
County Onslow County

ZIP 28544 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 28544NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population5,17912k10k
Median Household Income$51k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$120k$213k$258k
Median Rent$1,115$968$1,088
Median Age26.943.343.2
Unemployment Rate9.7%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate21.1%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.0%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
28539 HUBERT 18,258 $59,399
28543 TARAWA TERRACE 6,841 $40,343
28547 CAMP LEJEUNE 19,509 $71,625
28542 CAMP LEJEUNE 3,348 $108,125
28546 JACKSONVILLE 47,841 $56,434