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Holden Beach ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for Holden Beach, NC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 28462. Its area code is 910.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
962
Area code
910

Holden Beach in numbers

About 962 people live in Holden Beach, in 484 households. The median household income is $116,250 a year, 61% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $658,900 (2.3 times the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,475 a month. The median age is 64.4; 69.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population962Holden Beach962
Households484Holden Beach484
Median age64.4Holden Beach64.4North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$116,250Holden Beach$116,250North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$658,900Holden Beach$658,900North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,475Holden Beach$1,475North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher69.5%Holden Beach69.5%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.0 minHolden Beach23.0 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density317 / sq miHolden Beach317 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Holden Beach town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Holden Beach

These ZIP codes cover part of Holden Beach but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Holden Beach
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28462 Supply , NC Standard 12,340 $60,349 $253,000

Map of Holden Beach ZIP codes

28462

The ZIP codes of Holden Beach, NC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Holden Beach

The nearest larger towns are Shallotte (4,639 people, 5.7 mi), Sunset Beach (4,351 people, 11 mi) and Oak Island (9,030 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Holden Beach
TownPopulationDistance
Shallotte 4,639 5.7 mi
Sunset Beach 4,351 10.8 mi
Oak Island 9,030 11.5 mi
St. James 7,072 12.8 mi
Carolina Shores 5,017 14.5 mi
Boiling Spring Lakes 6,347 16.8 mi
Southport 4,205 18.0 mi
Little River, SC 11,771 18.5 mi
North Myrtle Beach, SC 19,855 22.8 mi
Carolina Beach 6,745 25.7 mi
Leland 29,607 26.2 mi
Belville 2,573 28.0 mi
Silver Lake 6,563 28.4 mi
Myrtle Grove 12,637 28.8 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Brunswick County · North Carolina ZIP codes

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