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28435

ZIP 28435 is Currie, North Carolina, in Pender County; area code 910; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Pender
Metro area
Wilmington, NC
Population
1,889
Coordinates
34.4060, -78.1092
☼ Live from 28435 — Currie, NC

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Where 28435 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 28435
  • 🔢 Type 28435 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SEhBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,435 = 5 × 11 × 11 × 47. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110111100010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28434 (Council, NC, 21 mi away) and 28436 (Delco, NC, 15 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28435 becomes 53482, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 45 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23458, 23845, 24538, 24853, 25438, 25843, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83524 in Culdesac, ID, 2,164 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 78%.
  • 🎯1,185 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28435 and you would come out at 34.41°S, 101.89°E — 825 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 51m.
  • 📏 At 87.8 square miles of land, 28435 is bigger than 75% of ZIP codes — room for about 67 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,889This ZIP1,889
Households726This ZIP726
Housing units865This ZIP865
Median age44.8This ZIP44.8North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$46,429This ZIP$46,429North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$162,400This ZIP$162,400North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$578This ZIP$578North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%This ZIP12.8%
Mean commute31.7 minThis ZIP31.7 min
Population density21.5 / sq miThis ZIP21.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments28This ZIP28
Employees119This ZIP119
Annual payroll$4,631,000This ZIP$4,631,000
Tax returns filed1,040This ZIP1,040
Total adjusted gross income$50,449,000This ZIP$50,449,000

Land area

Land area87.75 sq miThis ZIP87.75 sq mi
Water area1.88 sq miThis ZIP1.88 sq mi

ZIP codes near 28435

ZIPCityDistance
28421 Atkinson, NC 7.6 mi
28456 Riegelwood, NC 10.4 mi
28401 Wilmington, NC 11.1 mi
28451 Leland, NC 11.7 mi
28402 Wilmington, NC 12.7 mi
28429 Castle Hayne, NC 12.7 mi
28457 Rocky Point, NC 14.0 mi
28436 Delco, NC 14.8 mi
28404 Wilmington, NC 15.6 mi
28408 Wilmington, NC 15.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28435?

28435 is in Currie, North Carolina, in Pender County, part of the Wilmington, NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.4060, -78.1092.

What county is 28435 in?

28435 lies in Pender County.

What area code is 28435?

Currie uses area code 910, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 28435 in?

28435 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 28435?

About 1,889 people live in ZIP code 28435, in 726 households, at 21.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 28435?

$46,429 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 28435?

The closest are 28421 (7.6 mi), 28456 (10.4 mi), 28401 (11.1 mi), 28451 (11.7 mi) and 28402 (12.7 mi).

Is 28435 a PO Box ZIP code?

28435 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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