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28557 Income Statistics for 2026

Carteret County, North Carolina

Median household income

$68,528

Median household income ($68,528) is lower than Carteret County County ($74,610).

28557$68,528
Carteret County County$74,610
28594$89,773
28512$91,488
28575
28553$88,984
28584$87,414

Average household income

$95,552

Average household income ($95,552) is lower than Carteret County County ($101,576).

28557$95,552
Carteret County County$101,576
28594$143,386
28512$134,198
28575$118,892
28553$115,299
28584$115,034

Per-capita income

$48,362

Per-capita income ($48,362) is higher than Carteret County County ($46,499).

28557$48,362
Carteret County County$46,499
28594$70,224
28512$67,739
28575$55,937
28553$51,816
28584$47,843

Households earning $100k+

35.1%

Households earning $100k+ (35.1%) is lower than Carteret County County (36.0%).

2855735.1%
Carteret County County36.0%
2859446.6%
2851246.7%
2857547.0%
2855340.9%
2858443.4%

All demographics

Population
15,253
Households
7,714
Median age
48.8 yrs
Median household income
$68,528
Mean household income
$95,552
Per capita income
$48,362
Median home value
$362,800
Median gross rent
$1,149
Owner-occupied housing
62.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.6%
In labor force
56.4%
Poverty rate
11.4%
Households earning $100k+
35.1%
Population under 5
4.3%
Population age 18–34
18.5%
Population age 25–44
21.3%
Population age 45–64
26.5%
Population age 65+
28.1%
Hispanic or Latino
6.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)
4.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
1.3%
Unemployment rate
2.6%
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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/28557

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