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28420

Ash, NC

STANDARD

28420 covers Ash in Brunswick County, with 2,697 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

2,697

Median household income

$51,324

Median home value

$205,100

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28420. Methodology

ZIP code map of 28420

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28420 in Ash, North Carolina
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28420 in Ash, North Carolina. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 28420

Type

STANDARD

City

Ash

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

472, 910

Land area

171.1 sq mi

Water area

0.37 sq mi

Households

1,593

Median gross rent

$1,029

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
472, 910
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28420. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 28420

Race

  • White2,650
  • Black or African American363
  • American Indian or Alaska Native26
  • Asian5
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
  • Other race239
  • Two or more races180

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 404

Age

  • Under 10364
  • 10 to 19514
  • 20 to 29344
  • 30 to 39434
  • 40 to 49465
  • 50 to 59504
  • 60 to 69453
  • 70 to 79276
  • 80 and older112

Income and housing in 28420

Poverty rate

6.5%

Median earnings

$28,571

Median household income

$51,324

Median home value

$205,100

Median gross rent

$1,029

Education

  • High school graduate88.3%
  • Bachelor's degree13.4%
  • Graduate degree1.7%

Places covering 28420

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 28420

IRS populationACS population
4,4902,245020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20052,960
20062,993
20073,402
20083,091
20093,076
20102,955
20113,8812,872
20123,8782,760
20133,5482,880
20143,3642,830
20153,4642,940
20163,7462,840
20173,7512,820
20183,8452,890
20194,0752,960
20204,1572,990
20213,1822,880
20222,7102,900
20232,697

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 28420

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 28452Longwood6.1 miPop 752 · Income —
  2. 28470Shallotte7.3 miPop 10,964 · Income $68,043
  3. 28469Ocean Isle Beach8.3 miPop 9,364 · Income $87,285
  4. 28462Supply9.8 miPop 12,336 · Income $58,545
  5. 28455Nakina10.1 miPop 2,021 · Income $52,805
  6. 28468Sunset Beach11.1 miPop 4,844 · Income $84,934
  7. 28467Calabash11.8 miPop 12,923 · Income $72,840
  8. 28422Bolivia14.8 miPop 8,590 · Income $67,883
  9. 28423Bolton15.3 miPop 2,477 · Income $45,556
  10. 29566Little River15.8 miPop 21,194 · Income $63,358
  11. 28436Delco17.0 miPop 2,145 · Income $66,250
  12. 28450Lake Waccamaw17.7 miPop 2,256 · Income $74,917

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28420 Ash, NC

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ZIP code 28420 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 28420 in?
28420 is in Ash, NC.
What county is 28420 in?
28420 is in Brunswick County.
What is the median household income in 28420?
The median household income in 28420 is $51,324.
Which ZIP codes are near 28420?
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