28543 Zip Code (Jacksonville, NC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 6,990
Zip code population in 2010: 4,699
Zip code population in 2000: 6,401

Houses and condos: 2,318
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,850
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28543: 91.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 2.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 3,419 people per square mile

(average).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:

For population 25 years and over in 28543:

• High school or higher: 96.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
• Unemployed: 8.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28543:

• Never married: 30.3%
• Now married: 66.6%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 2.4%

• 
• • 4,20860.2%White
  • 1,57622.6%Black
  • 74910.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2854.1%Two or more races
  • 1131.6%Asian
  • 350.5%American Indian
  • 210.3%Some other race

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28543, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $39,353 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,353
State:	$70,020

Salary/wage: $38,203 (reported on 98.7% of returns)

Here:	$38,203
State:	$58,387

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1717.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3533.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6113.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9201.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16180.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $194 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$194
North Carolina:	$1,479

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $250 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	$250
State:	$7,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,092 (reported on 7.7% of returns)

Here:	+$1,092
State:	+$23,652

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$980 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

Here:	+$980
State:	+$11,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,626 (reported on 26.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,626
State:	$2,337

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $25k, 108.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 98.1%

Here:	98%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 95.0% for AGIs below $25k, 98.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28543, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $27,660 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$27,660
State:	$54,937

Salary/wage: $27,536 (reported on 100.0% of returns)

Here:	$27,536
State:	$46,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.6% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $71 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$71
North Carolina:	$1,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Ordinary dividends: $133 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

Here:	$133
State:	$6,213

Profit/loss from business: +$367 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

Here:	+$367
State:	+$10,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Taxes paid: $3,750 (reported on 1.3% of returns)

28543:	$3,750
State:	$8,823

Earned income credit: $3,035 (reported on 49.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,035
State:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 39.1%

Here:	39%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 40.7% for AGIs below $25k, 36.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28543, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $19,942 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$19,942
State:	$45,376

Salary/wage: $19,673 (reported on 99.5% of returns)

Here:	$19,673
State:	$39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.7% for AGIs below $10k, 99.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 98.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $92 (reported on 8.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$92
North Carolina:	$1,515

Profit/loss from business: +$182 (reported on 2.8% of returns)

Here:	+$182
State:	+$9,490

IRA payment deduction: $800 (reported on 0.9% of returns)

28543:	$800
North Carolina:	$2,967

Total tax: $1,061 (reported on 25.2% of returns)

28543:	$1,061
State:	$7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,396 (reported on 64.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,396
State:	$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.2%

Here:	78%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 78.0% for AGIs below $10k, 78.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 28546, 28547, 28544, 28540, 28539, 28460.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 73
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,859

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 397 (390 now married, 16 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,287 (1,098 now married, 199 unmarried)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 28543 household income distribution in 2022

• 65Less than $10,000
• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 227$15,000 to $19,999
• 59$20,000 to $24,999
• 80$25,000 to $29,999
• 301$30,000 to $34,999
• 185$35,000 to $39,999
• 224$40,000 to $44,999
• 78$45,000 to $49,999
• 249$50,000 to $59,999
• 245$60,000 to $74,999
• 126$75,000 to $99,999
• 51$100,000 to $124,999
• 35$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28543

• 15Less than $10,000
• 6$80,000 to $89,999
• 22$175,000 to $199,999
• 17$250,000 to $299,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28543

• 10$100 to $149
• 18$300 to $349
• 18$600 to $649
• 2$650 to $699
• 29$800 to $899
• 33$900 to $999
• 382$1,000 to $1,249
• 1,057$1,250 to $1,499
• 375$1,500 to $1,999
• 19$2,000 to $2,499
• 49No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,410.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $275,987.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $525,536
• Black or African American householders: $1,515,970

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $219,917

Mean price in 2022:

Townhouses or other attached units: $169,011

Here:	$169,011
State:	$317,935

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 188
• One, attached: 2,027
• Two: 60
• 3 or 4: 71
• 5 to 9: 16

Unemployment: 8.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 28543

• 60.4%2,537Drove a car alone
• 10.7%448Carpooled
• 18.8%788Walked
• 1.0%40Other means
• 8.2%344Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28543

• 299Less than 5 minutes
• 6595 to 9 minutes
• 52210 to 14 minutes
• 1,11215 to 19 minutes
• 25820 to 24 minutes
• 21225 to 29 minutes
• 51430 to 34 minutes
• 10545 to 59 minutes
• 5760 to 89 minutes
• 390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 100.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,990

• Male householders: 1,306 (36 living alone), Female householders: 634 (60 living alone)

• 1,710 spouses (1,699 opposite-sex spouses), 52 unmarried partners, (52 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,654 children (1,587 natural, 0 adopted, 68 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 10 foster children, 61 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,522 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 753 2-persons, 555 3-persons, 298 4-persons, 200 5-persons, 40 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 95 1-person

1,367 married couples with children.
208 single-parent households (78 men, 130 women).

91.6% of residents of 28543 zip code speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% very well, 16% well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% very well, 13% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%

Population in 1990: 11,054.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 791
• Northeast: 1,520
• Midwest: 1,304
• South: 2,220
• West: 1,015

5% of the 28543 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

35% of the 28543 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 120

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDING (BLDG 2475 in TARAWA TERRACE, NC) : $889,210 in 27 contracts from 2000 to 2005

  Contracts for Other Utilities, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment by Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $184,000; 2001: $92,000; 2002: $26,181; 2003: $312,356; 2004: $305,000; 2005: -$30,327; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $112,600 with Navy for Other Utilities. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $105,980, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $100,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-06. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $92,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Information: Cable and Other Program Distribution (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0009.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0009.00

Businesses in zip code 28543

• Subway: 1