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Rocky Point ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Rocky Point, NC is 28457, and its area code is 910.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,020
Area code
910

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Rocky Point itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Burgaw (7.4 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Rocky Point uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Rocky Point in numbers

About 1,020 people live in Rocky Point, in 359 households. The median household income is $69,514 a year, 4% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $163,500 (43% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $971 a month. The median age is 41.1; 7.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population1,020Rocky Point1,020
Households359Rocky Point359
Median age41.1Rocky Point41.1North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$69,514Rocky Point$69,514North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$163,500Rocky Point$163,500North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$971Rocky Point$971North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher7.5%Rocky Point7.5%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.2 minRocky Point28.2 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density148 / sq miRocky Point148 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Rocky Point

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Rocky Point
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28457 Rocky Point , NC Standard 11,464 $78,178 $245,900

Other ZIP codes overlapping Rocky Point

These ZIP codes cover part of Rocky Point but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Rocky Point
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28425 Burgaw , NC Standard 11,380 $66,478 $217,100

Map of Rocky Point ZIP codes

28457

The ZIP codes of Rocky Point, 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 Rocky Point

The nearest larger towns are Burgaw (3,850 people, 7.6 mi), Skippers Corner (3,792 people, 8.2 mi) and Northchase (5,896 people, 9.4 mi).

Towns near Rocky Point
TownPopulationDistance
Burgaw 3,850 7.6 mi
Skippers Corner 3,792 8.2 mi
Northchase 5,896 9.4 mi
Hampstead 9,292 9.6 mi
Murraysville 16,339 10.9 mi
Wrightsboro 6,287 11.0 mi
Bayshore 2,949 11.8 mi
Kings Grant 9,003 12.4 mi
Porters Neck 7,654 12.5 mi
Ogden 8,249 13.8 mi
Wilmington 120,805 16.2 mi
Wrightsville Beach 2,665 16.8 mi
Belville 2,573 16.9 mi
Leland 29,607 18.1 mi

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