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28518

ZIP 28518 is Beulaville, North Carolina, mostly in Duplin County; area codes 910 and 472; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Duplin +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
7,651
Coordinates
34.8948, -77.7475
☼ Live from 28518 — Beulaville, NC

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Where 28518 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 28518
  • 🔢 Type 28518 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BISBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,518 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 7 × 97. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110111101100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28516 (Beaufort, NC, 64 mi away) and 28519 (Bridgeton, NC, 45 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28518 becomes 81582, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12588, 12858, 12885, 15828, 18825, 25818, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85281 in Tempe, AZ, 1,948 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 79%.
  • 🎯1,191 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28518 and you would come out at 34.89°S, 102.25°E — 810 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
  • 📏 At 95.6 square miles of land, 28518 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 73 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,651This ZIP7,651
Households3,095This ZIP3,095
Housing units3,618This ZIP3,618
Median age38.0This ZIP38.0North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$54,127This ZIP$54,127North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$159,000This ZIP$159,000North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$939This ZIP$939North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%This ZIP21.2%
Mean commute34.5 minThis ZIP34.5 min
Population density80.1 / sq miThis ZIP80.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments132This ZIP132
Employees1,248This ZIP1,248
Annual payroll$45,147,000This ZIP$45,147,000
Tax returns filed3,450This ZIP3,450
Total adjusted gross income$186,872,000This ZIP$186,872,000

Land area

Land area95.57 sq miThis ZIP95.57 sq mi
Water area0.24 sq miThis ZIP0.24 sq mi

Counties 28518 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Duplin County 88.8%
Onslow County 11.2%

Other place names in 28518

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 28518

ZIPCityDistance
28521 Chinquapin, NC 5.4 mi
28572 Pink Hill, NC 8.7 mi
28574 Richlands, NC 9.0 mi
28349 Kenansville, NC 11.8 mi
28466 Wallace, NC 12.9 mi
28508 Albertson, NC 14.8 mi
28522 Comfort, NC 14.8 mi
28454 Maple Hill, NC 16.4 mi
28525 Deep Run, NC 16.8 mi
28464 Teachey, NC 17.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28518?

28518 is in Beulaville, North Carolina, in Duplin County. Its published point location is 34.8948, -77.7475.

What county is 28518 in?

28518 spans 2 counties: Duplin County and Onslow County. Most of it falls in Duplin County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 28518?

Beulaville uses area codes 910 and 472, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 28518 in?

28518 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 28518?

About 7,651 people live in ZIP code 28518, in 3,095 households, at 80.1 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 28518?

$54,127 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 28518?

The closest are 28521 (5.4 mi), 28572 (8.7 mi), 28574 (9 mi), 28349 (11.8 mi) and 28466 (12.9 mi).

Is 28518 a PO Box ZIP code?

28518 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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