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28543

Tarawa Terrace, NC

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28543 covers Tarawa Terrace in Onslow County, with 6,341 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

6,341

Median household income

$43,680

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28543. Methodology

ZIP code map of 28543

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28543 in Tarawa Terrace, North Carolina
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28543 in Tarawa Terrace, 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 28543

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

472, 910

Land area

4.6 sq mi

Water area

1.52 sq mi

Households

2,207

Median gross rent

$1,425

Acceptable cities: Jacksonville, Tarawa Ter

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 28543. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 28543

Race

  • White3,444
  • Black or African American518
  • American Indian or Alaska Native28
  • Asian169
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander60
  • Other race219
  • Two or more races578

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,098

Age

  • Under 10935
  • 10 to 19750
  • 20 to 292,684
  • 30 to 39388
  • 40 to 49176
  • 50 to 5932
  • 60 to 6937
  • 70 to 797
  • 80 and older7

Income and housing in 28543

Poverty rate

13.7%

Median earnings

$28,331

Median household income

$43,680

Median gross rent

$1,425

Education

  • High school graduate96.4%
  • Bachelor's degree34.8%
  • Graduate degree1.4%

Places covering 28543

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

Population history for 28543

IRS populationACS population
7,5023,751020052023

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
20053,312
20063,555
20073,961
20084,531
20094,704
20104,607
20114,8114,304
20124,6024,190
20135,2874,120
20145,4094,450
20155,1974,410
20165,0594,250
20175,1444,290
20185,1533,870
20195,1803,890
20204,7633,750
20216,9463,870
20226,8413,900
20236,341

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

ZIP codes near 28543

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 28542Camp Lejeune3.6 miPop 3,559 · Income $112,981
  2. 28540Jacksonville5.8 miPop 50,808 · Income $61,462
  3. 28546Jacksonville6.4 miPop 48,122 · Income $60,552
  4. 28544Midway Park6.7 miPop 4,260 · Income $49,449
  5. 28547Camp Lejeune8.2 miPop 21,266 · Income $67,981
  6. 28545Mccutcheon Field8.2 miPop 913 · Income —
  7. 28539Hubert9.8 miPop 17,900 · Income $61,280
  8. 28555Maysville12.5 miPop 5,893 · Income $71,250
  9. 28582Stella14.1 miPop 1,504 · Income $74,867
  10. 28460Sneads Ferry14.7 miPop 13,405 · Income $86,180
  11. 28574Richlands14.7 miPop 20,631 · Income $66,555
  12. 28454Maple Hill15.2 miPop 2,851 · Income $68,889

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ZIP code 28543 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 28543 in?
28543 is in Tarawa Terrace, NC.
What county is 28543 in?
28543 is in Onslow County.
What is the median household income in 28543?
The median household income in 28543 is $43,680.
Which ZIP codes are near 28543?
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