US ZIP Code Map

ZIP code

28480

Wrightsville Beach, NC

STANDARD

28480 covers Wrightsville Beach in New Hanover County, with 2,727 people in the ACS estimate.

Map of 28480, Wrightsville Beach

ZIP code map

ACS population

2,727

Median household income

$165,682

Median home value

$1,049,500

About ZIP code 28480

Type

STANDARD

City

Wrightsville Beach

County

New Hanover County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

472, 910

Land area

3.9 sq mi

Water area

1.51 sq mi

Households

2,940

Median gross rent

$1,892

Acceptable cities: Writsvlle Bch

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
472, 910
World Region
NA
Country
US
Housing Count
2,804
Irs Estimated Households
1,480
Population Count
2,476
Irs Estimated Population
2,430

People in 28480

Race

  • White2,326
  • Black or African American12
  • Asian15
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
  • Other race27
  • Two or more races95

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 35

Age

  • Under 10136
  • 10 to 19255
  • 20 to 29420
  • 30 to 39250
  • 40 to 49300
  • 50 to 59401
  • 60 to 69355
  • 70 to 79265
  • 80 and older94

Income and housing in 28480

Poverty rate

3.5%

Median earnings

$72,017

Median household income

$165,682

Median home value

$1,049,500

Median gross rent

$1,892

Education

  • High school graduate99.3%
  • Bachelor's degree72.0%
  • Graduate degree25.7%

Places covering 28480

Cities and places

Counties

0.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 28480

IRS populationACS population
3,1311,565020052023

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ZIP codes near 28480

  1. 28405Wilmington4.5 miPop 35,159 · Income $67,809
  2. 28411Wilmington4.9 miPop 37,303 · Income $94,200
  3. 28402Wilmington6.4 miPop 918 · Income —
  4. 28403Wilmington6.4 miPop 40,292 · Income $50,988
  5. 28404Wilmington6.4 miPop 349 · Income —
  6. 28406Wilmington6.4 miPop 874 · Income —
  7. 28407Wilmington6.4 miPop 22 · Income —
  8. 28408Wilmington6.4 miPop 481 · Income —
  9. 28410Wilmington6.4 miPop — · Income —
  10. 28409Wilmington6.5 miPop 35,013 · Income $108,241
  11. 28401Wilmington9.5 miPop 21,820 · Income $52,159
  12. 28412Wilmington9.7 miPop 42,452 · Income $67,396

ZIP code 28480 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 28480 in?
28480 is in Wrightsville Beach, NC.
What county is 28480 in?
28480 is in New Hanover County.
What is the median household income in 28480?
The median household income in 28480 is $165,682.
Which ZIP codes are near 28480?
Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28480.