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28520 in Cedar Island, NC

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Should you move to the 28520 zip code?

The 28520 zip code is part of Cedar Island, North Carolina and home to 248 residents. Over the past decade, 28520 has seen a drop in population of -45.2%, ranking it #720 in North Carolina for population growth.

Homes in 28520 were built primarily in 1940 to 1959 followed by 2000 to 2009. single-family homes are the most common type of residence in the zip code with 2 to 3 bedrooms.

Is living in 28520, NC right for you?

Based on the aged population, plus factors like weather and affordability, 28520 is excellent for retirees. Families are 58% of households, which is one consideration for why this zip code is Not ideal for families —  with a grade of D — and excellent for singles — earning a A.

28520 earned a C grade for Young Professionals.

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How Does 28520 Rank?

A
Retirement
F
Diversity
C
Professionals
D
Raising a Family

Who Lives in 28520?

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Total Population

248

10-Year Change

-45.2%

Family Households

58%

Total Households

163

Diversity

White alone
100%
Black or African American alone
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0%
Asian alone
0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
0%

How does 28520 compare?

Education Attainment

High School Graduates
94%
Bachelors Degree
17.3%

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Housing in 28520

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Total Households

163

Own vs. Rent

Own 80.4%
Rent 19.63190184%

Typical Age of Homes

1940 to 1959

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Cost of Living in North Carolina

How Does North Carolina Compare?

24
in Cost of Living
31
in Minimum Wage
28
in Living Wage

North Carolina State Taxes

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Should you move to North Carolina?

North Carolina, the Tar Heel State, is a place of stunning landscapes, dynamic cities, and a mix of Southern charm and modern innovation. Known for its warm climate, top-notch research universities, and its booming tech industry, North Carolina offers an exciting, balanced lifestyle.

North Carolina’s economy is robust and diverse, with dominant sectors including technology, healthcare, finance, and agriculture. Raleigh and Charlotte are fast-growing hubs of innovation, while cities like Asheville and Wilmington offer a more laid-back vibe with vibrant art and food scenes.

Living in North Carolina provides a myriad of experiences. From the sandy beaches of the Outer Banks to the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, outdoor adventures abound. Meanwhile, basketball fans will love the fierce rivalry between Duke University and the University of North Carolina.

Education is highly valued in North Carolina, with excellent public schools and renowned higher education institutions like Duke University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and North Carolina State University.

If you’re seeking a state offering a balanced lifestyle, a thriving economy, and a commitment to quality education, North Carolina could be your ideal destination. Just be prepared for passionate basketball debates and a healthy dose of Southern hospitality!

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28520 Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$60,257

National $70,784

Below Poverty Level

6.9%

How does 28520 compare?

Primary Industry

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

Primary Occupation

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

Schools in 28520

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Charlotte

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Raleigh

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Greensboro

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Durham

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Winston-Salem

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Fayetteville

North Carolina

Cary

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Wilmington

North Carolina

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