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28531 Income Statistics for 2026

Carteret County, North Carolina

Median household income

$60,000

Median household income ($60,000) is lower than Carteret County County ($74,610).

28531$60,000
Carteret County County$74,610
28594$89,773
28512$91,488
28575
28553$88,984
28584$87,414

Average household income

$82,547

Average household income ($82,547) is lower than Carteret County County ($101,576).

28531$82,547
Carteret County County$101,576
28594$143,386
28512$134,198
28575$118,892
28553$115,299
28584$115,034

Per-capita income

$36,684

Per-capita income ($36,684) is lower than Carteret County County ($46,499).

28531$36,684
Carteret County County$46,499
28594$70,224
28512$67,739
28575$55,937
28553$51,816
28584$47,843

Households earning $100k+

25.1%

Households earning $100k+ (25.1%) is lower than Carteret County County (36.0%).

2853125.1%
Carteret County County36.0%
2859446.6%
2851246.7%
2857547.0%
2855340.9%
2858443.4%

All demographics

Population
1,060
Households
462
Median age
61.5 yrs
Median household income
$60,000
Mean household income
$82,547
Per capita income
$36,684
Median home value
$313,100
Median gross rent
$1,125
Owner-occupied housing
89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
In labor force
45.5%
Poverty rate
10.4%
Households earning $100k+
25.1%
Population under 5
5.1%
Population age 18–34
18.3%
Population age 25–44
20.1%
Population age 45–64
29.5%
Population age 65+
35.7%
Hispanic or Latino
3.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)
2.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.6%
Unemployment rate
0.0%
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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/28531

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