The ZIP Code 28465 is associated with Oak Island, NC in Brunswick County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 7,432. The median household income is approximately $73,299, and an estimated 5% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median age in 28465 is estimated to at 60.0 years, and about 44.3% of residents are aged 62 years and older. It is estimated that about 42.0% of residents in this North Carolina region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $45,342.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 28465 is $73,299, while the region's mean household income is $94,373. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $45,342. The per capita income in ZIP Code 28465 of $45,342 is approximately 47.3% more than the per capita income in North Carolina overall of $30,783. An estimated 5.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 47.37% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.6% of the population in 28465 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 17.4% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.9% of 28465 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 6.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 6.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 17.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 8.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 8.0% |
In ZIP Code 28465, 95.5% of the population graduated high school, while 42.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 16.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 21.1% in this Brunswick County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 21.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 23.0% |
| Associate's degree | 9.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 25.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 16.7% |
Residents of ZIP Code 28465 are older than average. The median age of 60.0 years in ZIP Code 28465 is approximately 57.48% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 90.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 44.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 25.1% of the population in 28465 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 14.1% are aged 60 to 64 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 28465 residents are aged 5 to 9 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2.1% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 7.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 10.5% |
| 60 to 64 years | 14.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 25.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 8.6% |
| 85 years and over | 2.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 28465, 99.6% is one race, while 0.4% are two or more races. Approximately 0.4% of 28465 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 28465 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.3%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (0.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.2% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 28465 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 28465 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 28465, an estimated 29.7% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 22.0% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Brunswick County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 22.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 19.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 29.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 14.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.1% |
In 28465, 49.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.0 minutes. Approximately 18.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 28465 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.8% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 28465 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.0% |
| Construction | 10.1% |
| Manufacturing | 6.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.4% |
| Retail trade | 14.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 7.4% |
| Information | 1.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 10.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 11.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 18.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 10.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.4% |
| Public administration | 4.9% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 28465 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.35 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 29.85% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.82% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 28465 | 11.69¢/kWh | 9.24¢/kWh | 6.53¢/kWh |
| North Carolina | 13.68¢/kWh | 10.19¢/kWh | 8.01¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.45¢/kWh | 13.64¢/kWh | 9.29¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 28465 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.55 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.91 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.88 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.97 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.79 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.76 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.65 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.73 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.47 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.6 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.92 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.99 | 1.78 | 5.46 |