28543 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to TARAWA TERRACE, NC 28543

28543 is a suburban zip code in Tarawa Terrace, North Carolina. Median household income here ($24,476) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, younger, and almost entirely married couples. The average house value here ($0) is significantly lower than in the Jacksonville metro area as a whole, so this is probably a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $25,269/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 28543 is $23,586.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 28543 earn an average of $19,514/year. Women earn only $9,786/year.

2,608 people in 28543 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 28543? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.0 minutes.

The median age here is 21. There are 2,270 men and 2,429 women. The median age for men is 21 while for women the median age is 21.

To give you a sense of the community, 217 people (out of the 4,699 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,792 homes, and 16 businesses every day. 19 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

28543 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Nagoya, Japan!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 22 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 4,699
  • White Population: 3,729
  • Black Population: 802
  • Hispanic Population: 707
  • Asian Population: 116
  • Hawaiian Population: 38
  • Indian Population: 88
  • Male Population: 2,270
  • Female Population: 2,429
  • Median Age: 21
  • Median Age of Males: 21
  • Median Age of Females: 21
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: South Atlantic
  • State: North Carolina
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Jacksonville NC
  • County: Onslow
  • City: Tarawa Terrace
  • Longitude: -77.4
  • Latitude: 34.7
  • Elevation: 22 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 910
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 2,520
  • Drive alone: 2,017
  • Carpool: 419
  • Public transit: 7
  • Ride bikes or walk: 19

  • Average commute time: 19.0 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 28
  •    5 - 9: 167
  •    10 - 14: 337
  •    15 - 19: 851
  •    20 - 24: 584
  •    25 - 29: 138
  •    30 - 34: 328
  •    35 - 39: 11
  •    40 - 44: 8
  •    45 - 59: 38
  •    60 - 89: 13
  •    90 plus: 17
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $0
  • Average Annual Household Income: $33,704
  • Businesses: 3
  • Employees: 0
  • Annual Payroll: $0
  • Average Family Income: $25,269
  • Median Family Income: $24,476
  • Average Income for Men: $19,514
  • Average Income for Women: $9,786
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 133
  • State FIPS Code: 37

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Schools in 28543 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Tarawa Terrace I Elementary
60 Terawa Blvd
Tarawa Terrace, NC 28543
(910) 451-2480
Tarawa Terrace Ii Elementary
2950 Saipan Drive
Tarawa Terrace, NC 28543
(910) 451-2588

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