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28461 Zip Code (Boiling Spring Lakes, NC) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 22,741
Zip code population in 2010: 16,126
Zip code population in 2000: 9,095

Houses and condos: 14,276
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,602
% of renters here:

15%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28461: 95.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 75.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 16.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 301 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.5% ($2,248)
North Carolina:

0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,154 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,368 (0.5%)

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Males: 10,936  (48.1%)
Females: 11,805  (51.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 28461:

  • High school or higher: 96.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28461:

  • Never married: 14.1%
  • Now married: 68.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

Zip code 28461 compared to state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Races in zip code 28461 (2022)
    • 20,28289.2%White
    • 1,0024.4%Black
    • 7393.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 6112.7%Two or more races
    • 860.4%Asian
    • 180.08%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $430,994
28461:

$430,994
North Carolina:

$280,600



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 30 registered sex offenders living in 28461 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 28461 is 619 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

62.1 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.1 people
North Carolina:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28461, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $97,548 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$97,548
State:

$70,020

Salary/wage: $64,272 (reported on 61.5% of returns)
Here:

$64,272
State:

$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1092.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3078.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4919.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6396.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9646.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 59468.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,944 (reported on 48.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,944
North Carolina:

$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.2% for AGIs below $25k, 44.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 133.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 256.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1527.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $10,628 (reported on 38.2% of returns)
Here:

$10,628
State:

$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.8% for AGIs below $25k, 131.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 317.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 608.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1181.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7064.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$27,418 (reported on 35.1% of returns)
Here:

+$27,418
State:

+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.9% for AGIs below $25k, 79.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 250.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 527.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1455.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 27090.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,723 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:

+$20,723
State:

+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.6% for AGIs below $25k, 305.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 321.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 388.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 726.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5383.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $33,821 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
28461:

$33,821
North Carolina:

$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 132.2% for AGIs below $25k, 363.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 881.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1853.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3621.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10085.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $27,223 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
28461:

$27,223
North Carolina:

$26,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.2% for AGIs below $25k, 62.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 703.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,483 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:

$38,483
State:

$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.2% for AGIs below $25k, 272.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 565.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 914.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1544.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8105.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $9,839 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

$9,839
State:

$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 21.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 164.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 292.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2442.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,481 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
28461:

$7,481
State:

$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $25k, 38.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 98.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 180.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 368.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1326.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,054 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,054
State:

$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.6% for AGIs below $25k, 65.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.8%
Here:

93%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 91.0% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28461, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $72,241 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$72,241
State:

$54,937

Salary/wage: $49,280 (reported on 69.2% of returns)
Here:

$49,280
State:

$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.9% for AGIs below $25k, 62.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 41.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 40.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 47.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,577 (reported on 47.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,577
North Carolina:

$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,141 (reported on 33.7% of returns)
Here:

$7,141
State:

$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,110 (reported on 29.7% of returns)
Here:

+$9,110
State:

+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,233 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:

+$14,233
State:

+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $25,681 (reported on 24.0% of returns)
28461:

$25,681
North Carolina:

$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $17,475 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
28461:

$17,475
North Carolina:

$21,078
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,203 (22% of AGI, reported on 47.2% of returns)
Here:

$25,203
State:

$23,438

Here:

21.9% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.6% for AGIs below $25k, 17.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,536 (reported on 41.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,536
State:

$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,889 (reported on 47.0% of returns)
28461:

$8,889
State:

$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,170 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,170
State:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 55.2%
Here:

55%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 49.5% for AGIs below $25k, 51.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28461, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $57,833 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$57,833
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $41,069 (reported on 73.2% of returns)
Here:

$41,069
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.2% for AGIs below $10k, 65.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,862 (reported on 54.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,862
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $5,224 (reported on 36.1% of returns)
Here:

$5,224
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,580 (reported on 31.3% of returns)
Here:

+$12,580
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,139 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
Here:

+$12,139
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -29.5% for AGIs below $10k, 9.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,507 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
28461:

$3,507
North Carolina:

$2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $16,291 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
Here:

$16,291
North Carolina:

$14,754

Total itemized deductions: $23,389 (24% of AGI, reported on 47.1% of returns)
Here:

$23,389
State:

$19,464

Here:

24.2% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.7% for AGIs below $10k, 19.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 26.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,992 (4% of AGI, reported on 42.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,992
State:

$4,035

Here:

3.9% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,976 (reported on 77.5% of returns)
28461:

$9,976
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,709 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

$1,709
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.8%
Here:

61%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 53.5% for AGIs below $10k, 63.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$78,986
North Carolina:

$67,481
Boiling Spring Lakes, NC (28461) map Nearest zip codes: 28465, 28449, 28479, 28422, 28428, 28412.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

29.7%
North Carolina:

46.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

2.6%
North Carolina:

47.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 620
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 9,887


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 169 (173 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,646 (1,495 now married, 1,158 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 28461 with a mortgage: 5,506 (496 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 470 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 243

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,601
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $631

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

5.1%
Whole state:

12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

2.2%
Whole state:

6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 28461: Brunswick County Home (A), Bethel (B), Prices Creek Lighthouse (C), Bald Head Lighthouse (D), Ocean Trail Convalescent Center (E), Southport Police Department (F), North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport (G), Bald Head Island Police Department (H), Boiling Spring Lakes Police Department (I), Southport Police Department (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 28461 include: Browns Chapel (A), Generations Church (B), Joy Assembly (C), Midway Church (D), Saint James Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Smith Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: White Spring Ponds (A), Blue Gill Pond (B), Forest Lake (C), Lake Marsh (D), Crystal Lake (E), Harper Lake (F), Lake Hastie (G), Mirror Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cottage Creek (A), Cape Creek (B), Calf Gully Creek (C), Beaverdam Swamp (D), Beaverdam Creek (E), Walden Creek (F), Cape Fear River (G), Bald Head Creek (H), Price Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 28461 include: Stevens Park (1), Smithville Township District Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Beach: East Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 912020 or later
  • 4,6062010 to 2019
  • 4,8352000 to 2009
  • 2,4811990 to 1999
  • 1,0921980 to 1989
  • 9231970 to 1979
  • 1611960 to 1969
  • 2671950 to 1959
  • 321940 to 1949
  • 2741939 or earlier

Zip code 28461 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Boiling Spring Lakes, NC (28461)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Boiling Spring Lakes, NC (28461)
  • 10no bedroom
  • 1191 bedroom
  • 8992 bedrooms
  • 5,8963 bedrooms
  • 1,7604 bedrooms
  • 3055+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boiling Spring Lakes, NC (28461)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boiling Spring Lakes, NC (28461)
  • 20no bedroom
  • 1221 bedroom
  • 5802 bedrooms
  • 8073 bedrooms
  • 374 bedrooms
  • 245+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Boiling Spring Lakes, NC (28461) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Boiling Spring Lakes, NC (28461) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 72no vehicle
  • 1,7981 vehicle
  • 5,3602 vehicles
  • 1,2093 vehicles
  • 4454 vehicles
  • 1545+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Boiling Spring Lakes, NC (28461) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Boiling Spring Lakes, NC (28461) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 15no vehicle
  • 9021 vehicle
  • 5152 vehicles
  • 1623 vehicles
  • 154 vehicles
  • 75+ vehicles

  • Zip code 28461 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 28461 household income distribution in 2022
  • 514Less than $10,000
  • 254$10,000 to $14,999
  • 178$15,000 to $19,999
  • 359$20,000 to $24,999
  • 297$25,000 to $29,999
  • 303$30,000 to $34,999
  • 371$35,000 to $39,999
  • 501$40,000 to $44,999
  • 319$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,014$50,000 to $59,999
  • 964$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,398$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,346$100,000 to $124,999
  • 640$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,069$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,108$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28461

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28461
  • 247Less than $10,000
  • 8$10,000 to $14,999
  • 20$15,000 to $19,999
  • 27$20,000 to $24,999
  • 31$25,000 to $29,999
  • 9$30,000 to $34,999
  • 40$35,000 to $39,999
  • 5$40,000 to $49,999
  • 20$50,000 to $59,999
  • 212$60,000 to $69,999
  • 75$70,000 to $79,999
  • 51$80,000 to $89,999
  • 26$90,000 to $99,999
  • 7$100,000 to $124,999
  • 98$125,000 to $149,999
  • 343$150,000 to $174,999
  • 342$175,000 to $199,999
  • 738$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,019$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,538$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,545$400,000 to $499,999
  • 2,754$500,000 to $749,999
  • 717$750,000 to $999,999
  • 235$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 87$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 87$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28461

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28461
  • 13$100 to $149
  • 8$200 to $249
  • 68$300 to $349
  • 40$350 to $399
  • 16$500 to $549
  • 7$550 to $599
  • 28$650 to $699
  • 41$700 to $749
  • 40$750 to $799
  • 72$800 to $899
  • 49$900 to $999
  • 329$1,000 to $1,249
  • 161$1,250 to $1,499
  • 278$1,500 to $1,999
  • 61$2,000 to $2,499
  • 23$2,500 to $2,999
  • 452No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,413.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $281,796.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $551,352
  • Black or African American householders: $260,892
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $652,230
  • Asian householders: $1,449,517
  • Two or more races householders: $269,588
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $330,463

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $430,994
28461:

$430,994
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $262,203 - $654,058

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $272,440
Here:

$272,440
State:

$375,326

Mobile homes: $81,570
Here:

$81,570
State:

$124,933
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 28461
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,903
  • One, attached: 714
  • Two: 143
  • 3 or 4: 169
  • 5 to 9: 455
  • 10 to 19: 35
  • 20 to 49: 183
  • 50 or more: 164
  • Mobile homes: 1,431
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20

Unemployment: 5.9%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28461

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28461
  • 67.3%5,198Drove a car alone
  • 4.6%359Carpooled
  • 3.6%277Ferryboat
  • 1.7%135Walked
  • 0.8%65Other means
  • 24.2%1,870Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28461

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28461
  • 105Less than 5 minutes
  • 7175 to 9 minutes
  • 97210 to 14 minutes
  • 96015 to 19 minutes
  • 85620 to 24 minutes
  • 42225 to 29 minutes
  • 40030 to 34 minutes
  • 22835 to 39 minutes
  • 23840 to 44 minutes
  • 62845 to 59 minutes
  • 16560 to 89 minutes
  • 33090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 22,741
  • Male householders: 5,161 (914 living alone), Female householders: 5,422 (1,579 living alone)
  • 6,890 spouses (6,840 opposite-sex spouses), 531 unmarried partners, (505 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,539 children (3,130 natural, 195 adopted, 209 stepchildren), 302 grandchildren, 264 brothers or sisters, 256 parents, 0 foster children, 200 other relatives, 260 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 191 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,657 2-persons, 1,080 3-persons, 577 4-persons, 306 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,490 1-person, 467 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 16 4-persons

1,606 married couples with children.
642 single-parent households (91 men, 551 women).

97.3% of residents of 28461 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 33% well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 16% well, 8% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (75% very well, 25% well).

Foreign born population: 530 (2.3%)
(82.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

2.3%
Whole state:

8.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 13%Singapore
  • 11%Sweden
  • 6%Algeria
  • 5%Kuwait
  • 5%France
  • 5%Greece
  • 4%Colombia
Most common first ancestries reported in 28461
  • 19%English
  • 15%Irish
  • 11%American
  • 11%German
  • 6%Italian
  • 4%European
  • 3%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 672010 or later
  • 1202000 to 2009
  • 1061990 to 1999
  • 484Before 1990

Zip code 28461 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY (1730 EAST MOORE STREET SOUTH EAST in SOUTHPORT, NC)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AX3Y8609EE, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -3363, AIR PROGRAM, -115DA4YG00M29W84AX3X8FAU6J, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -2187, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: MEDICINAL CHEMICALS AND BOTANICAL PRODUCTS; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: MEDICINAL AND BOTANICAL MANUFACTURING.; MEDICINAL AND BOTANICAL MANUFACTURING.
    Alternative names: ADM
  • BALD HEAD ISLAND DEVELOPMENT CO (6099 INDIGO PLANTATION DR in SOUTHPORT, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AY3W8AH0R7, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
    Alternative names: BALD HEAD ISLAND WTP, VLG OF BALD HEAD IS VLG OF BAL
  • BRUNSWICK LEARNING CENTER (705 NORTH LORD STREET in SOUTHPORT, NC)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-308
    Organizations: BRUNSWICK COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • AMERICAN FISH COMPANY (W BAY ST in SOUTHPORT, NC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: PREPARED FRESH OR FROZEN FISH AND SEAFOODS
    Alternative names: THE AMER FISH CO INC AMER FISH
  • BEAVERDAM CREEK WTP (4305 SOUTHPORT SUPPLY HWY in SOUTHPORT, NC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
    Alternative names: BRUNSWICK CO-BEAVERDAM CK WTP, HIGHWAY 211 WATER TREATMENT PLANT
  • BOILING SPRINGS CONT (BOILING SPRINGS LAKE in BOILING SPRG LK, NC)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS

Zip code 28461 marital status for males
Zip code 28461 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 83.1%Electricity
  • 11.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.2%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Other fuel
  • 0.7%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 8,878. Population change in the 1990s: +217 (+2.4%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,503
  • Northeast: 7,452
  • Midwest: 2,325
  • South: 4,227
  • West: 624

47% of the 28461 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

88% of the 28461 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Boiling Spring Lakes, NC (28461)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 61
Here:

5.2%
North Carolina:

13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 60
Here:

11.7%
North Carolina:

19.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 123,523Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 104,967Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 87,220Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 77,675Production occupations
  • 76,517Business and financial operations occupations
  • 70,435Management occupations

Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • MILLENNIUM CONTRACTORS, INC (1625 N HOWE ST in SOUTHPORT, NC; small business) : $534,319 in 19 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreational Buildings, and more by Air Force, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $343,132; 2001: $28,788; 2002: $33,972; 2003: $2,900; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $7,910.

    Biggest contracts:
    $99,772 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2000-02-02. Completion date: 2000-05-02.
    $84,684 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 1999-10-14. Completion date: 1999-12-17.
    $68,500 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2000-08-02. Completion date: 2000-08-15.
    $63,529 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2000-07-14. Completion date: 2000-11-14.
  • K & B SYSTEMS INC (8147 RIVER RD in SOUTHPORT, NC; small business) : $432,214 in 6 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Fuel Oils, Fuels, Solid, Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base by Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $180,100; 2001: $0; 2002: $105,114; 2003: $0; 2004: $87,000; 2005: $60,000; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $180,100 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2000-03-01. Completion date: 2002-03-31.
    $105,080 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Fuels, Solid. Signed on 2002-01-23. Completion date: 2002-01-25.
    $75,000 with Army for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2004-11-29. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
    $60,000 with Army for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2005-11-08. Completion date: 2005-11-09.
  • MUNSON ENTERPRISES, INC (4470 WILDRYE DRIVE in SOUTHPORT, NC; small business) : $141,000 in 3 contracts in 2004
    $82,500 with Army for Other Special Studies and Analyses. Signed on 2004-07-13. Completion date: 2004-09-14.
    $52,500, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-30. Completion date: 2004-09-14.
    $6,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-23. Completion date: 2004-09-27.
  • CITY OF SOUTHPORT (201 E MOORE ST in SOUTHPORT, NC) : $135,750 in 7 contracts from 1999 to 2005
    Contracts for Electric Services, Gas Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $18,350; 2002: $22,500; 2003: $20,500; 2004: $24,700; 2005: $20,500; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $29,200 with Army for Electric Services. Signed on 1999-10-13. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
    $23,500, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-29. Completion date: 2004-11-01.
    $22,500 with Army for Gas Services. Signed on 2002-10-08. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $20,500 with Army for Electric Services. Signed on 2005-11-02. Completion date: 2005-11-01.
  • SULLIVAN HAAVE ASSOCIATES, INC (5 LIGHTHOUSE LANDING in BALD HEAD ISLA, VA; small business)
    $77,400 with Army for Services -- Basic Research (R&D). Taking place in VA. Signed on 2001-02-05. Completion date: 2002-02-04.
  • W B CLEANING SERVICE (4772 OAKVIEW DRIVE in SOUTHPORT, NC; small business) : $58,950 in 11 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $4,844; 2004: $42,640; 2005: $0; 2006: $11,466.

    Biggest contracts:
    $11,466 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2006-01-04. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
    $10,920 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2004-12-13. Completion date: 2002-01-02.
    $10,920 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2004-12-13. Completion date: 2002-01-02.
    $7,856, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-09. Completion date: 2002-01-02.
  • PLAYGROUND SPECIALISTS, INC (698 N SHORE DR BSL in SOUTHPORT, NC; small business) : $46,768 in 2 contracts in 2001
    $44,768 with Army for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2001-08-02. Completion date: 2001-10-06.
    $2,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-19. Completion date: 2001-10-06.
  • SAND & SEA TRUST (608W WEST ST in SOUTHPORT, NC; small business) : $45,232 in 4 contracts from 2001 to 2004
    $21,440 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-03-30. Completion date: 2004-04-24.
    $19,960, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-10. Completion date: 2001-10-02.
    $6,512, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-06. Completion date: 2004-03-29.
    -$2,680, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-19. Completion date: 2004-04-24.
  • SOUTHPORT MARINE MART, INC (4711 LONG BEACH ROAD SE in SOUTHPORT, NC; small business) : $32,831 in 3 contracts in 2003
    $14,432 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks. Signed on 2003-08-25. Completion date: 2003-09-04.
    $14,410, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-27. Completion date: 2003-04-18.
    $3,989, same as above. Signed on 2003-08-22. Completion date: 2003-08-29.
  • AXIUM MEDICAL GROUP, INC (6252 INLET WATCH DR in SOUTHPORT, NC; small business)
    $24,050 with Army for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2006-05-15. Completion date: 2006-06-21.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (250-499: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 21)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (50-99: 3, 5-9: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 189 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 6 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 73 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 38 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED57$178,558258$296,2961,211$235,29020$167,7761$26,120412$299,87924$69,760
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$202,08018$327,37877$282,9172$16,5650$029$423,1421$37,660
APPLICATIONS DENIED13$175,24546$271,815318$258,05017$60,4920$0102$371,29029$81,084
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$171,16941$304,766207$251,4394$53,4980$066$390,6608$94,316
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$153,02019$337,04969$251,6502$174,4550$017$266,6590$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0202.00 , 0203.01, 0203.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 38 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED18$230,39811$198,8836$183,157
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$217,8898$252,5813$276,407
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$266,7505$267,4261$237,530
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$194,3100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0202.00 , 0203.01, 0203.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28461
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28461 - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 84. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 131 took place in 2016, and the least - 8 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 28461 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (47.2%), and Outside Fires (40.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28461
    • 59347.2%Structure Fires
    • 50940.5%Outside Fires
    • 1108.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 453.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 28461, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 28461 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William10473.2 years
James10071.1 years
John9572.7 years
Robert7672.4 years
Mary7580.4 years
Charles5171.6 years
Ruth3282.4 years
Elizabeth3279.0 years
Margaret3177.1 years
Helen3182.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 28461 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith5674.4 years
Brown3676.3 years
Davis3476.9 years
Johnson3374.7 years
Jackson3276.5 years
Swain2875.4 years
Gore2773.0 years
Williams2576.3 years
Lewis2176.7 years
Moore1969.8 years
Businesses in zip code 28461
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Nike1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Comfort Suites1Quiznos1
Curves1Subway2
FedEx3T-Mobile1
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Hardee's1U-Haul3
Hilton1U.S. Cellular1
KFC1UPS5
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
Lowe's1Wingate1
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