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28524 Income Statistics for 2026

Carteret County, North Carolina

Median household income

$74,219

Median household income ($74,219) is lower than Carteret County County ($74,610).

28524$74,219
Carteret County County$74,610
28594$89,773
28512$91,488
28575—
28553$88,984
28584$87,414

Average household income

$78,879

Average household income ($78,879) is lower than Carteret County County ($101,576).

28524$78,879
Carteret County County$101,576
28594$143,386
28512$134,198
28575$118,892
28553$115,299
28584$115,034

Per-capita income

$36,332

Per-capita income ($36,332) is lower than Carteret County County ($46,499).

28524$36,332
Carteret County County$46,499
28594$70,224
28512$67,739
28575$55,937
28553$51,816
28584$47,843

Households earning $100k+

27.0%

Households earning $100k+ (27.0%) is lower than Carteret County County (36.0%).

2852427.0%
Carteret County County36.0%
2859446.6%
2851246.7%
2857547.0%
2855340.9%
2858443.4%

All demographics

Population
261
Households
126
Median age
50.3 yrs
Median household income
$74,219
Mean household income
$78,879
Per capita income
$36,332
Median home value
$200,700
Median gross rent
—
Owner-occupied housing
89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.7%
In labor force
78.0%
Poverty rate
6.9%
Households earning $100k+
27.0%
Population under 5
7.3%
Population age 18–34
1.9%
Population age 25–44
24.1%
Population age 45–64
36.0%
Population age 65+
21.8%
Hispanic or Latino
4.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)
10.0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.0%
Unemployment rate
10.8%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/north-carolina/28524

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