28480   Zip Code Wrightsville Beach New Hanover NC United States

City Wrightsville Beach
County New Hanover
State North Carolina
Latitude 34.21679
Longitude -77.79957
Population 2,776
Density 712.18 people per square mile
Time Zone America/New York
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $172,500
Median individual: $74,120

Race

Mode: 96.5% White

Gender

 55.6% male 

Rent

  $2336 / month  

Median house value: $1,139,276.0

Age

Median: 59.6 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 73.8%
With STEM degree: 43.0%

Marital Status

 62.5% married 

Never married: 26.1%

Labor Force Participation

 54.9% working 

Unemployed: 0.4%

Average Family Size

 2.49 people 

Commute Time

 17.7 minutes 

Health Care

 1.1% uninsured 

Poverty

 3.8%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Zips Comprehensive Database, February 2026.

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