28557 Zip Code

April 18, 2024

Zip Code:	28557
City/Town:	Morehead City
State:	North Carolina

Population:	14,429
Per Capita Income:	$26,883
Mean Household Income:	$55,824

Total Housing Units:	6,597
Median Home Value:	$123,300
Median Year Homes Built:	1980

Land Area:	14.2 sq miles 36.8 sq kilometers
Water Area:	9.1 sq miles 23.5 sq kilometers

Population Information (28557 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Total Population:

14,429

Male:

6,839

47.4%

49.2%

Female:

7,590

52.6%

50.8%

Median Age:

46.5 yrs

37.2 yrs

Under 5 years:

752

5.2%

6.5%

5 to 9 years:

689

5.1%

6.6%

10 to 19 years:

1,448

10.0%

13.8%

20 to 29 years:

1,534

10.6%

13.8%

30 to 39 years:

1,611

11.2%

13.0%

40 to 49 years:

1,877

13.0%

14.2%

50 to 59 years:

2,330

16.1%

13.6%

60 to 69 years:

2,048

14.2%

9.4%

70 to 79 years:

1,231

8.5%

5.4%

80 years and over:

909

6.3%

3.7%

Housing Information (28557 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Median home value:

$123,300

$119,600

Median year homes build:

1980

1971

Median real estate taxes:

$724 / yr.

$1,334 / yr.

Median rent:

$414 / mo.

$519 / mo.

Total households:

6,597

Family households:

4,041

61.3%

66.4%

Nonfamily households:

2,556

38.7%

33.6%

Households with individuals under 18 years:

1,606

24.3%

33.4%

Households with individuals 65 years and over:

2,201

33.4%

24.9%

Average household size:

2.2

Average family size:

2.7

Total housing units:

8,037

Occupied housing units:

6,597

82.1%

88.6%

Vacant housing units:

1,440

17.9%

11.4%

For rent:

171

2.1%

3.1%

Rented, not occupied:

0.1%

0.2%

For sale only:

140

1.7%

1.4%

Sold, not occupied:

0.4%

0.3%

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:

896

11.1%

3.5%

All other vacants:

194

2.4%

2.8%

Homeowner vacancy rate:

3.1%

2.4%

Rental vacancy rate:

6.8%

9.2%

Owner-occupied housing units:

4,278

Population in owner-occupied housing units:

9,463

Average household size of owner-occupied units:

2.2

2.65

Renter-occupied housing units:

2,319

Population in renter-occupied housing units:

4,778

Average household size of renter-occupied units:

2.1

2.44

Educational Attainment (28557 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Population 25 years and over

9,555

Less than 9th grade:

610

6.4%

6.2%

9th to 12th grade, no diploma:

907

9.5%

8.7%

High school graduate (includes equivalency):

2,401

25.1%

29.0%

Some college, no degree:

2,402

25.1%

20.6%

Associate degree:

702

7.3%

7.5%

Bachelor's degree:

1,750

18.3%

17.6%

Graduate or professional degree:

783

8.2%

10.3%

Percent high school graduate or higher:

84.1%

85.0%

Percent bachelor's degree or higher:

26.5%

27.9%

Income Information (28557 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Mean household income:

$0 / yr.

$70,883

Per capita income:

$0 / yr.

$27,334

Males 15 years and over with income:

4,496

31.2%

50.4%

Median income:

$28,702 / yr.

$27,932 / yr.

Full-time, year-round workers:

2,264

15.7%

59.7%

Median income:

$39,494 / yr.

$38,349 / yr.

Females 15 years and over with income:

5,222

36.2%

49.6%

Median income:

$15,478 / yr.

$16,327 / yr.

Full-time, year-round workers:

1,728

12.0%

40.3%

Median income:

$25,226 / yr.

$28,135 / yr.

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