28403 Zip Code Profile

28403 is a suburban zip code in Wilmington, North Carolina. The population is primarily white, younger, and mostly single. At $236,200 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Wilmington metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $64,549/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 28403 is $46,083.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 28403 earn an average of $32,525/year. Women earn only $18,018/year.

15,793 people in 28403 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 28403? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.2 minutes.

The median age here is 28. There are 17,299 men and 18,764 women. The median age for men is 28 while for women the median age is 28.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,695 people (out of the 36,063 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 17,231 homes, and 2,603 businesses every day. 569 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

28403 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kabul, Afghanistan!) and -78 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 45 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 36,063
• White Population: 29,126
• Black Population: 5,442
• Hispanic Population: 2,439
• Asian Population: 628
• Hawaiian Population: 65
• Indian Population: 399
• Male Population: 17,299
• Female Population: 18,764
• Median Age: 28
• Median Age of Males: 28
• Median Age of Females: 28

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Wilmington NC
• County: New Hanover
• City: Wilmington
• Longitude: -77.9
• Latitude: 34.2
• Elevation: 45 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 910

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 15,381
• Drive alone: 13,007
• Carpool: 1,587
• Public transit: 99
• Ride bikes or walk: 569


• Average commute time: 17.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 663
•    5 - 9: 2,858
•    10 - 14: 4,222
•    15 - 19: 3,487
•    20 - 24: 1,806
•    25 - 29: 382
•    30 - 34: 845
•    35 - 39: 121
•    40 - 44: 84
•    45 - 59: 375
•    60 - 89: 297
•    90 plus: 241

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $236,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,496
• Businesses: 2,012
• Employees: 28,002
• Annual Payroll: $811,853,000
• Average Family Income: $64,549
• Median Family Income: $31,044
• Average Income for Men: $32,525
• Average Income for Women: $18,018

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 07
• Congressional District Land Area: 6087.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Mike McIntyre (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 129
• State FIPS Code: 37

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Primary Schools

Cape Fear Center For Inquiry

3131 Randall Parkway Suite B

Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 362-0000

College Park Elementary

5001 Oriole Dr

Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-2058

Edwin A Alderman Elementary

2025 Independence Blvd

Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-2031

Forest Hills Elementary

602 Colonial Dr

Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 251-6190

Winter Park Model Elementary

204 S Macmillan Ave

Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-2159

Middle Schools

Roland Grise Middle

4412 Lake Ave

Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-2136

High Schools

John T Hoggard High

4305 Shipyard Blvd

Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 350-2072