Jacksonville, NC Metro Area

The Jacksonville, NC metro area is home to 208,537 residents and 85,917 housing units, centered in North Carolina. Its median household income is $64,568, and the median family income is $72,330. The median age is 27.1, 12.0 years younger than the North Carolina median of 39.1. Residents are 55.8% male and 44.2% female.

Population

208,537

Median household income

$64,568

Median family income

$72,330

Median age

27.1

Housing units

85,917

Zip codes

with 1,000+ residents

Population by Race and Ethnicity

White residents make up the largest share of the metro area at 69.2%, followed by multiracial residents at 12.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 13.8% of the population.

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.

Zip Codes in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area

The Jacksonville, NC metro area includes 13 zip codes in Onslow County, home to a combined 219,488 residents. The most populous is Jacksonville (28540) with 50,808 residents. Median household incomes range from $43,680 in Tarawa Terrace (28543) to $112,981 in Camp Lejeune (28542). Home values are highest in Holly Ridge (28445) at $386,100 and lowest in Midway Park (28544) at $141,700. Camp Lejeune (28542) has the youngest population, with a median age of 20.7, while Swansboro (28584) is the oldest at 45.9.

Highest income

$112,981

Camp Lejeune (28542)

Lowest income

$43,680

Tarawa Terrace (28543)

Highest home value

$386,100

Holly Ridge (28445)

Lowest median rent

$1,044/mo

Maysville (28555)

Median Household Income by Zip Code

Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The metro-wide median is $64,568, and 8 of 13 zip codes are above it.

Compare Every Zip Code

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Zip	Town	County	Population	Median income	Home value	Median rent	Median age	Owner occupied
28540	Jacksonville	Onslow County	50,808	$61,462	$223,800	$1,091	29.0	61.8%
28546	Jacksonville	Onslow County	48,122	$60,552	$226,100	$1,256	28.5	57.8%
28547	Camp Lejeune	Onslow County	21,266	$67,981	n/a	$1,473	21.2	0.0%
28574	Richlands	Onslow County	20,631	$66,555	$216,500	$1,147	28.6	81.7%
28539	Hubert	Onslow County	17,900	$61,280	$230,200	$1,195	31.0	76.2%
28584	Swansboro	Onslow County	14,668	$81,574	$339,200	$1,274	45.9	80.1%
28460	Sneads Ferry	Onslow County	13,405	$86,180	$343,600	$1,674	30.9	74.7%
28445	Holly Ridge	Onslow County	9,784	$89,250	$386,100	$1,151	41.3	83.1%
28543	Tarawa Terrace	Onslow County	6,341	$43,680	n/a	$1,418	21.6	2.9%
28555	Maysville	Onslow County	5,893	$71,250	$170,700	$1,044	37.8	76.0%
28544	Midway Park	Onslow County	4,260	$49,449	$141,700	$1,262	26.9	34.6%
28542	Camp Lejeune	Onslow County	3,559	$112,981	n/a	$1,451	20.7	0.0%
28454	Maple Hill	Onslow County	2,851	$68,889	$209,400	$1,558	33.0	82.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the metro area their population mainly falls in.