ZIP 28428 — Commute & Transit

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Commute modes, vehicles, walkability, and job access

Commute & Transit in Carolina Beach town, NC (28428)

Commute Mode

79% drive; mixed commute patterns.

Household Vehicles

Typical household vehicle ownership.

Commute Indicators

Work From Home

17.2%+13% vs US avg

No Vehicle

0.9%-89% vs US avg

N/A

Avg Commute

7:30-7:59 a.m.

Peak Departure

Walkability

EPA Smart Location Database. High scores mean less car dependency.

Walkability Score (1–100)52

Somewhat walkable

Transit Access

EPA Smart Location Database (residential-weighted).

Distance to nearest transit (mi)

0.32

Transit stops within ½ mile

Jobs accessible by transit (45 min)

7,181