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The zip code 28556 is in Pamlico county with a latitude of -76.665100000000 and longitude of 35.124360000000, is in the state of North Carolina. The average asking price of houses and condos is $215,019.00 and the average sale price was $168,360.00. this regions is classified as the Greenville - New Bern - Washington metro area and is in the 252 area code. The location in degrees is 35° 7' 27.696" N, 76° 39' 54.36" W. The county F.I.P.S. is 37137. The total land area is 45.3 square miles and the water area is 28.7 square miles. The elevation in this area is 0 - 20 feet. The zip code is on eastern standard time and observes daylight savings time.
The zip 28556 is in county number 137 and is L. Sector 00, L. Segment 01, H. Sector 47, and H. Segment 47. The population was 1,024 in 2019 and 963 in 2010. This further breaks down to 621 males (60.7%) and 402 females (39.3%). The median age of residents is 57.1 years. The population of the greater New Bern, NC area is 122,954. The population density (people per square mile) is 23. This zip code has a combined total of 624 houses and condos. There are 58 rented appartments. 13% of residents rent versus the 13% of residents in the state who rent.
The financial status of those living in this area is considered lower middle class. The average individual gross adjusted income is $49,521 and the average salary is $42,129. The median household income of individuals is $48,425.00 and the average is $67,030.00. This zip code has a mean commute time to work of 25.9 minutes. The unemployment rate is 4.5%. Income earners by percent breakdown as 51.50% (Under $50,000), 34.20% ($50,000-$100,000), and 14.20% earn over $100,000. 5.8% of residents live below poverty line versus the 13.6% in the state that are below this line. The cost of living index is 84.5. The educational breakdown is 86.4% have a high school education or higher, 21.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher, and 10.7% have some kind of profesional degree.
This area has 444 households and the average size is 2.3 people. Individuals who are single and have never been married are 16.9%, 74.4% are now married, 0.0% are separated, 2.8% are widowed, and 5.8% are divorced. The average yearly contribution amount given by people to charity was $3,342 versus the state average of $4,687. The percent of residents who gave to charity was 30.8%.
The estimated median value of houses and condos is $293,576. The median monthly owner costs of mortgage holders was $1,359, where as the costs for those who don't have a mortgage are $445. The median number of rooms in houses and condos are 6.5 versus apartments which had a median number of 7.2.
The real estate tax percent rate is 0.5% which equated to an average real estate tax amount payment of $1,569. In comparision, the average real estate tax percent rate in the state is 0.8% which equated to an average real estate tax amount payment in the state of $1,493. Reported taxable interest for persons was $600, dividends $7,488, and itemized deductions $23,986. The average earned income tax credit is $2,000. The percent of individuals that use a tax preparer is 64.1%. The total average income taxes paid by individuals was $6,407. Businesses reported an average profit of $5,117.
Shop Quick & Grill
15818 Nc-55, Merritt, NC 28556
Little Italy Pizza
12268 Highway 55, Alliance, NC 28509 (3.2 miles away)
Mayo's Seafood Restaurant
210 Vandemere Rd, Bayboro, NC 28515 (5 miles away)
Toucan Grill & Fresh Bar
101 Wall St, Oriental, NC 28571 (6.2 miles away)
Fulcher Garland F Seafood Co Inc
2383 Don Lee Rd, Arapahoe, NC 28510 (11.4 miles away)
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant
11560 Nc 55 Hwy Ste 8, Grantsboro, NC 28529 (11.9 miles away)
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