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Wrightsboro ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for Wrightsboro, NC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 3 ZIP codes cover it: 28405, 28401 and 28429. Its area codes are 910 and 472.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
6,287
Area codes
910, 472

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Wrightsboro itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Wilmington (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Wrightsboro in numbers

About 6,287 people live in Wrightsboro, in 2,519 households. The median household income is $78,450 a year, 8% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $255,700 (11% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,250 a month. The median age is 38.0; 25.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population6,287Wrightsboro6,287
Households2,519Wrightsboro2,519
Median age38.0Wrightsboro38.0North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$78,450Wrightsboro$78,450North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$255,700Wrightsboro$255,700North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,250Wrightsboro$1,250North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.9%Wrightsboro25.9%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.6 minWrightsboro21.6 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density565 / sq miWrightsboro565 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Wrightsboro

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

ZIP codes overlapping Wrightsboro
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28401 Wilmington , NC Standard 22,007 $57,968 $298,500
28405 Wilmington , NC Standard 35,467 $70,274 $368,500
28429 Castle Hayne , NC Standard 9,662 $72,337 $239,200

Map of Wrightsboro ZIP codes

284012840528429

The ZIP codes of Wrightsboro, 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 Wrightsboro

The nearest larger towns are Kings Grant (9,003 people, 4.2 mi), Murraysville (16,339 people, 5.0 mi) and Wilmington (120,805 people, 6.0 mi).

Towns near Wrightsboro
TownPopulationDistance
Skippers Corner 3,792 2.8 mi
Northchase 5,896 3.3 mi
Kings Grant 9,003 4.2 mi
Murraysville 16,339 5.0 mi
Wilmington 120,805 6.0 mi
Belville 2,573 6.3 mi
Bayshore 2,949 7.2 mi
Ogden 8,249 8.2 mi
Leland 29,607 8.2 mi
Porters Neck 7,654 9.1 mi
Wrightsville Beach 2,665 9.1 mi
Silver Lake 6,563 10.1 mi
Hampstead 9,292 11.3 mi
Myrtle Grove 12,637 11.3 mi

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