ZIP Code 28457 - Rocky Point North Carolina

28457 Overview

ZIP Code 28457 is located in Rocky Point North Carolina. Portions of 28457 are also in Long Creek and Hampstead and Rocky Point Township and Long Creek Township and Holly Township and Topsail Township and Grady Township and Burgaw Township. 28457 is entirely within Pender County. Regionally, 28457 is located in the Wilmington Jacksonville Area.

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ZIP Code 28457 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameRocky Point
Primary CountyPender County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)11,281
Area Code(s)910
Current Time
EST

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28457 Demographics

28457 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28457 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28457 is White. The current unemployment level in 28457 is 3.2%.

Population11,281
Population Growth Rate1.69%
Population Density82 People per Square Mile
Total Households3,537
Percentage High Income Households1.7%
Median Household Income (2021)$53,746
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$338,150
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)3.2%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 70.50%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 47.56%

28457 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White7,10370.5%
Black1,13011.22%
Hispanic1,79817.85%
Asian80.08%
Native American360.36%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

28457 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White98550.03%
Black30915.69%
Hispanic66933.98%
Asian00%
Native American50.25%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander10.05%

28457 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College65411.46%
Bachelor Degree4107.18%
High School Diploma2,30940.44%
No High School Diploma1482.59%
GED or Alternate4197.34%
1 or More Years of College91916.1%
Associates Degree68712.03%
Masters Degree871.52%
Professional Degree761.33%
Doctorate Degree00%

28457 Geography

Coordinates34.44710159,-77.88071442
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 28457
RegionWilmington Jacksonville Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaWilmington, NC
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area138 Square Miles

28457 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8a: 10F to 15F
Average First Frost DateNovember 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateApril 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion63h - Carolina Flatwoods

28457 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)34354249586670696452433651
Avg Max Temp (°F)56596774818790888475685974
Avg Precip (In.)4.723.74.343.074.445.097.627.196.663.173.173.8457.01

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