18 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in Carteret County, North Carolina. The population-weighted median household income is about $74,588, the median home value about $344,510, and 74.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- 18
- ZIP codes
- 76.4K
- Population
- 53
- Data points
Carteret County at a glance
- $74,588
- Median household income
- $344,510
- Median home value
- 49.6
- Median age
- 74.9%
- Owner-occupied
- 55,499
- Housing units
Income, home value, and age are population-weighted averages of the ZIP-level medians in the file. Counts are exact.
Top 5 Carteret County ZIP codes by median household income| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 28577 | — | 318 | 51.5% | $96,563 |
| 2 | 28512 | Atlantic Beach | 3,358 | 79.1% | $91,488 |
| 3 | 28594 | Emerald Isle | 3,934 | 85.6% | $89,773 |
| 4 | 28582 | — | 1,658 | 88.9% | $89,348 |
| 5 | 28553 | Marshallberg | 413 | 84.5% | $88,984 |
Top 5 Carteret County ZIP codes by population| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 28570 | Bogue | 22,197 | 77.3% | $70,229 |
| 2 | 28557 | Brandywine Bay | 15,253 | 62.5% | $68,528 |
| 3 | 28584 | Bogue | 14,939 | 80.1% | $87,414 |
| 4 | 28516 | Beaufort | 11,289 | 72% | $66,057 |
| 5 | 28594 | Emerald Isle | 3,934 | 85.6% | $89,773 |
Top 5 Carteret County ZIP codes by Homeowner GDP| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ | Homeowner GDP |
|---|
| 1 | 28570 | Bogue | 22,197 | 77.3% | $70,229 | $505.6M |
| 2 | 28584 | Bogue | 14,939 | 80.1% | $87,414 | $430.6M |
| 3 | 28557 | Brandywine Bay | 15,253 | 62.5% | $68,528 | $330.2M |
| 4 | 28516 | Beaufort | 11,289 | 72% | $66,057 | $274.7M |
| 5 | 28594 | Emerald Isle | 3,934 | 85.6% | $89,773 | $149M |
Homeowner GDP = owner-occupied units × median household income — a proxy for aggregate homeowner spending power in a ZIP, useful for scoring market opportunity. Not an official economic statistic.
Densest: 28557 (Brandywine Bay) at 1,075 people/sq mi. Least dense: 28520 at 1 people/sq mi.
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