10 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in New Hanover County, North Carolina. The population-weighted median household income is about $78,600, the median home value about $401,005, and 61.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- 10
- ZIP codes
- 237.1K
- Population
- 53
- Data points
New Hanover County at a glance
- $78,600
- Median household income
- $401,005
- Median home value
- 39.9
- Median age
- 61.7%
- Owner-occupied
- 120,897
- Housing units
Income, home value, and age are population-weighted averages of the ZIP-level medians in the file. Counts are exact.
Top 5 New Hanover County ZIP codes by median household income| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
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| 1 | 28480 | Wrightsville Beach | 2,776 | 81.5% | $172,500 |
| 2 | 28409 | Myrtle Grove | 36,163 | 84.4% | $111,048 |
| 3 | 28449 | Kure Beach | 2,131 | 80% | $107,563 |
| 4 | 28411 | Bayshore | 37,233 | 80.5% | $97,387 |
| 5 | 28428 | Carolina Beach | 7,136 | 83.9% | $93,241 |
Top 5 New Hanover County ZIP codes by population| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
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| 1 | 28412 | Myrtle Grove | 44,166 | 58.4% | $71,636 |
| 2 | 28403 | Wilmington | 40,319 | 35.7% | $54,547 |
| 3 | 28411 | Bayshore | 37,233 | 80.5% | $97,387 |
| 4 | 28409 | Myrtle Grove | 36,163 | 84.4% | $111,048 |
| 5 | 28405 | Blue Clay Farms | 35,467 | 57.6% | $70,274 |
Top 5 New Hanover County ZIP codes by Homeowner GDP| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ | Homeowner GDP |
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| 1 | 28409 | Myrtle Grove | 36,163 | 84.4% | $111,048 | $1.4B |
| 2 | 28411 | Bayshore | 37,233 | 80.5% | $97,387 | $1.2B |
| 3 | 28412 | Myrtle Grove | 44,166 | 58.4% | $71,636 | $843.9M |
| 4 | 28405 | Blue Clay Farms | 35,467 | 57.6% | $70,274 | $643.5M |
| 5 | 28403 | Wilmington | 40,319 | 35.7% | $54,547 | $361.9M |
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: 28403 (Wilmington) at 2,874 people/sq mi. Least dense: 28429 (Blue Clay Farms) at 243 people/sq mi.
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