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ZIP Code 28408 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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At a glance

Population
4,788
Density
N/A
Median income
$122,740
+63% vs US avg
Home value
$429,300
+23% vs US avg
Median rent
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Timezone
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Overview of ZIP Code 28408

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What to know about ZIP 28408

ZIP code 28408 covers ZIP 28408 with a population of about 4,788.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.6 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in the WILMINGTON media market.

Income and economy in ZIP 28408

Median household income in ZIP 28408 is about $122,740 — about 63% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 4.8%; unemployment rate near 1.0%; 45.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 11.3 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Professional services, and Education; about 25.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 10.7 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 28408

Median home value is about $429,300 — about 23% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 92.8% (about 27.4 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 28408, a household would need roughly $118,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,758. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($122,740). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.