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ZIP Code 28556

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Merritt · Pamlico County · North Carolina

Quick Facts

963

Population

117.4

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

56.5

Median Age

44.3%

Male

55.7%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 85.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.1%
Hispanic or Latino 12.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$65,804

Median Household Income

$36,319

Per Capita Income

3.3%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 66.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 50.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

627

Total Housing Units

415

Occupied Units

212

Vacant Units

2.22

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.1%
Renter 21.9%

$340,000

Median Home Value

1993

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
28587 Vandemere, NC 369 4.8 mi
28583 Stonewall, NC 281 4.4 mi
28515 Bayboro, NC 2,915 4.9 mi
28571 Oriental, NC 2,585 5.2 mi
28537 Hobucken, NC 137 10.6 mi
28510 Arapahoe, NC 1,502 11.6 mi

Related Areas

Pamlico County Merritt, NC North Carolina

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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