ZIP code 28472

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 28472 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Whiteville, NC. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 28472 ZIP code area.

28472 is the zip code for

Whiteville, NC

Also in this location:
Brunswick, NC
Total population
19,658▲
Housing units
8,771▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
182.24
Density
(people per sq. mile)
107.87▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.66

Demographic data for zip code 28472

Gender:

Male
9,631▲
Female
10,027▲
Median age
Male
38.20
Female
42.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
7,755▲
Family households
5,106▲
Nonfamily households
2,649▲
Average household size
2.39▼
Average family size
2.95▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
8,771▲
Occupied housing units
7,755▲
Owner-occupied
5,148▼
Renter-occupied
2,607▲
Vacant housing units
1,016▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,190▲
5 to 9 years
1,293▼
10 to 14 years
1,297▼
15 to 19 years
1,305▼
20 to 24 years
1,173▲
25 to 34 years
2,280▼
35 to 44 years
2,513▼
45 to 54 years
2,944▲
55 to 59 years
1,358▲
60 to 64 years
1,263▲
65 to 74 years
1,785▲
75 to 84 years
939▲
85 years and over
318▲
Median age
40.20▲
Age

Race:

White
11,863
Hispanic or Latino
815
Black or African American
6,292
Asian
85
American Indian & Alaska Native
307
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
8
Other (One Race)
26
Two or More Races
262
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28472

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
16,773
Civilian labor force
8,882
Employed
7,715
Unemployed
1,167
Armed Forces
17
Not in labor force
7,874
Percent Unemployed
13.1%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
7,623
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
6,183
Carpooled
1,013
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
79
Other means
65
Worked at home
283
Mean travel time
23.0 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,715
Management / business / science / arts
2,207
Service
1,728
Sales / office
1,901
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
885
Production / transportation / material moving
994
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,715
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
183
Construction
539
Manufacturing
773
Wholesale trade
339
Retail trade
1,044
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
392
Information
64
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
452
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
324
Educational services / health care / social assistance
2,119
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
712
Public administration
486
Other services
288
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,715
Private wage & salary workers
5,797
Government workers
1,216
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
702
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
7,723
Less than $10,000
954
$10,000 to $14,999
588
$15,000 to $24,999
1,258
$25,000 to $34,999
1,118
$35,000 to $49,999
1,028
$50,000 to $74,999
1,250
$75,000 to $99,999
781
$100,000 to $149,999
435
$150,000 to $199,999
183
$200,000 or more
128
Median household income
$34,206
Mean household income
$50,048
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
24.1%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28472

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Central Middle
310 S Martin L King Jr Ave		(910) 642-354652424112.4
Columbus Charter School
35 Bacon's Way		(910) 655-1215000.0
Edgewood Elementary
317 E Calhoun Street		(910) 642-31216192850.0
Nakina Alternative
9822 Seven Creeks Hwy
(Other/Alternative School)		(919) 807-330028213.1
North Whiteville Academy
2322 James B White Hwy North
(Other/Alternative School)		(910) 914-41613206.3
Old Dock Elementary
12489 New Britton Hwy		(910) 642-20844111740.0
Southeastern Early C
4564 Chadbourn Hwy		(919) 000-0000551527.5
Whiteville High
413 N Lee Street		(910) 914-418973932514.6
Whiteville Primary
805 Barbcrest Avenue		(910) 642-41197163680.0
Williams Township Elementary
10400 James B White Hwy		(910) 653-37917052900.0
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Public libraries around Whiteville, NC

NameAddress
Columbus County Public Library
407 North J.k. Powell Boulevard
Whiteville, NC 28472
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Universities and Colleges around 28472

NameAddressPhone
Community Plaza104 Ocean Highway East
Shallotte, NC 28470		(910) 754-2314
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28472

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Brunswick Community Hospital
1 Medical Center Drive
Supply, NC 28462		(910) 755-812160
Columbus County Hospital
500 Jefferson Street
Whiteville, NC 28472		(910) 642-8011117
J Arthur Dosher Mem Hospital924 Howe Street
Southport, NC 28461		(910) 457-3800100
New Hanover Regional Med Ctr
2131 South 17th Street
Wilmington, NC 28401		(910) 343-7000559
Pender Memorial Hospital507 Freemont Street
Burgaw, NC 28425		(910) 259-545168
Wilmington Treatment Center
2520 Troy Drive
Wilmington, NC 28401		(910) 762-272727
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 28472

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Holiday Inn Express Whiteville (701 Bypass)1415 N Jk Powell Blvd
Whiteville, NC 28472		-89110
BEST WESTERN PREMIERE INN503 N J K POWELL BLVD
Whiteville, NC 28472		9066110
HOLIDAY MOTEL2119 James B White Highway
Whiteville, NC 28472		-5575
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28472

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Arby's701 N Jk Powell Blvd
Whiteville, NC 28472		American, Fast Food, Sandwiches910-641-0745
Burger King1306 S Madison St
Whiteville, NC 28472		Fast Food, Hamburgers910-642-6666
Burger King609 Pecan Ln
Whiteville, NC 28472		Fast Food, Hamburgers910-642-9154
Hardee's265 Washington St
Whiteville, NC 28472		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches910-642-5397
KFC615 N Jk Powell Blvd
Whiteville, NC 28472		Fast Food910-642-3054
McDonald's1408 S Madison St
Whiteville, NC 28472		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches910-642-6871
Pizza Hut1820 S Madison St
Whiteville, NC 28472		Italian, Pizza910-642-6996
Subway Sandwiches & Salads315 N Jk Powell Blvd
Whiteville, NC 28472		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches910-642-4977
Wendy's311 Washington St
Whiteville, NC 28472		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads910-642-6412
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