28557   Zip Code Morehead City Carteret NC United States

City Morehead City
County Carteret
State North Carolina
Latitude 34.74064
Longitude -76.74566
Population 15,253
Density 1075.39 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: $68,528
Median individual: $41,928

Race

Mode: 83.2% White

Gender

 52.2% female 

Rent

  $1149 / month  

Median house value: $361,768.0

Age

Median: 48.8 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 41.6%
With STEM degree: 47.2%

Marital Status

 50.0% married 

Never married: 26.4%

Labor Force Participation

 56.4% working 

Unemployed: 2.7%

Average Family Size

 2.63 people 

Commute Time

 20.6 minutes 

Health Care

 8.1% uninsured 

Poverty

 11.4%

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

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