ZIP Code 28409 — Wilmington, NC

New Hanover | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 28409 in Wilmington, NC has a population of 36,163 with a median household income of $111,048 and a median home value of $422,600 . The cost of living index is 137.4 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
36,163
Median Age
43.20
Male
17,647
Female
18,516

Race & Ethnicity

White
85.8%
Black
3.7%
Hispanic
6.3%
Asian
1.1%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
6.7%
Other
2.4%

Income

Median Household
$111,048
Mean Household
$143,750
Per Capita
$57,885
Below Poverty
4.3%

Housing

Median Home Value
$422,600
Median Rent
$1,405
Total Units
15,216
Occupied
14,544
Owner Occupied
84.4%
Renter Occupied
15.6%
Median Year Built
1991
Vacant
672

Education

High School or Higher 96.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 50.9%
Graduate Degree 19.1%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
18,649
Unemployment
2.7%
Drive Alone
75.2%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
20.1%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

137.4
National average = 100. Above average by 37.4%.

Nearby ZIP Codes

28403
Wilmington
0.5 mi
28412
Wilmington
3.3 mi
28405
Ogden
3.7 mi
28480
Wrightsville bea
5.4 mi
28401
Cape fear
5.6 mi
28428
Carolina beach
7.2 mi
28449
Kure beach
10.8 mi
28479
Winnabow
11.1 mi
28411
Zcta 28411
12.0 mi
28429
Castle hayne
13.4 mi
28451
Leland
14.7 mi
28465
Oak island
15.5 mi

Other ZIP Codes in Wilmington

28412
Pop: 44,166
28403
Pop: 40,319

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 28409?

ZIP code 28409 (Wilmington, NC) has a total population of 36,163 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28409?

The median household income in ZIP code 28409 is $111,048 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 28409 in?

ZIP code 28409 is primarily located in Wilmington, North Carolina (NC).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 28409?

The median home value in ZIP code 28409 is $422,600, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 28409?

The median age in ZIP code 28409 is 43.20 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.