28472 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to WHITEVILLE, NC 28472

28472 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Whiteville, North Carolina. Median household income here ($27,105) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $46,953/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 28472 is $35,515.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 28472 earn an average of $31,463/year. Women earn only $18,885/year.

7,047 people in 28472 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 28472? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.9 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 9,631 men and 10,027 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 11,660 people (out of the 19,658 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,787 homes, and 790 businesses every day. 121 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

28472 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Islamabad, Pakistan!) and -79 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 84 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 19,658
  • White Population: 12,326
  • Black Population: 6,516
  • Hispanic Population: 815
  • Asian Population: 111
  • Hawaiian Population: 17
  • Indian Population: 485
  • Male Population: 9,631
  • Female Population: 10,027
  • Median Age: 40
  • Median Age of Males: 38
  • Median Age of Females: 42
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: South Atlantic
  • State: North Carolina
  • County: Columbus
  • City: Whiteville
  • Longitude: -78.7
  • Latitude: 34.3
  • Elevation: 85 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 910
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 6,967
  • Drive alone: 5,854
  • Carpool: 821
  • Public transit: 20
  • Ride bikes or walk: 121

  • Average commute time: 22.9 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 384
  •    5 - 9: 1,187
  •    10 - 14: 1,340
  •    15 - 19: 1,181
  •    20 - 24: 734
  •    25 - 29: 163
  •    30 - 34: 643
  •    35 - 39: 122
  •    40 - 44: 171
  •    45 - 59: 509
  •    60 - 89: 340
  •    90 plus: 193
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $87,400
  • Average Annual Household Income: $34,206
  • Businesses: 576
  • Employees: 6,930
  • Annual Payroll: $191,499,000
  • Average Family Income: $46,953
  • Median Family Income: $27,105
  • Average Income for Men: $31,463
  • Average Income for Women: $18,885
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 047
  • State FIPS Code: 37

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Schools in 28472 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Edgewood Elementary
317 E Calhoun Street
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-3121
Old Dock Elementary
12489 New Britton Hwy
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-2084
Whiteville Primary
805 Barbcrest Avenue
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-4119
Williams Township Elementary
10400 James B White Hwy
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 653-3791
Middle Schools
Central Middle
310 S Martin L King Jr Ave
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-3546
High Schools
Whiteville High
413 N Lee Street
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 914-4189
Other Schools
Nakina Alternative
9822 Seven Creeks Hwy
Nakina, NC 28472
(910) 642-8301
North Whiteville Academy
2322 James B White Hwy North
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 914-4161

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