ZIP 28457 · Rocky Point
Who lives in ZIP code 28457 (Rocky Point, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Rocky Point, NC · Pender County
uszips 2026
People11,464
Median age36.4
Household income$78,178
Home value$252,851
Median rent$912/mo
Poverty10.2%
College degree+19.2%
Commute31 min
Place
- Metro area
- Wilmington, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 30 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,430
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
11.9% are 65 or older; 76.7% are adults.
Household income
42.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,840.
Education (adults 25+)
44.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
16.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.7%
- Never married
- 33.5%
- Divorced
- 13.2%
- Widowed
- 5.5%
- Family size
- 3.27
- Dual-income families
- 60.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 84.5%
- Rent burden
- 24.4%
- Men / women
- 51% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 71.8%
- Unemployment
- 5.8%
- Self-employed
- 13.1%
- Farmers
- 0.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.8%
- Veterans
- 6.0%
- With a disability
- 16.7%
- No health insurance
- 9.5%
- Limited English
- 1.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.