ZIP Code 28594 — Emerald isle, NC

Carteret | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 28594 in Emerald isle, NC has a population of 3,934 with a median household income of $89,773 and a median home value of $603,700 . The cost of living index is 186.2 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
3,934
Median Age
60.30
Male
1,866
Female
2,068

Race & Ethnicity

White
92.8%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
6.2%
Other
0.3%

Income

Median Household
$89,773
Mean Household
$143,386
Per Capita
$70,224
Below Poverty
4.9%

Housing

Median Home Value
$603,700
Median Rent
$1,704
Total Units
6,923
Occupied
1,940
Owner Occupied
85.6%
Renter Occupied
14.4%
Median Year Built
1989
Vacant
4,983

Education

High School or Higher 98.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 57.1%
Graduate Degree 24.1%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
1,460
Unemployment
1.2%
Drive Alone
65.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
27.2%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

186.2
National average = 100. Above average by 86.2%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 28594?

ZIP code 28594 (Emerald isle, NC) has a total population of 3,934 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28594?

The median household income in ZIP code 28594 is $89,773 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 28594 in?

ZIP code 28594 is primarily located in Emerald isle, North Carolina (NC).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 28594?

The median home value in ZIP code 28594 is $603,700, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 28594?

The median age in ZIP code 28594 is 60.30 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.