Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($42,003) for 28472 is less than the median household income for 28463 ($45,239), 28320 ($57,500), 28420 ($53,935), 28424 ($48,875), 28432 ($90,815), 28438 ($59,199), 28442 ($60,964), 28450 ($69,554), and Columbus County ($49,442). But it's more than 28431 ($40,888), 28433 ($36,944), 28455 ($37,760), Brunswick town ($22,500), and Whiteville city ($31,167).
| 28472 | $42,003 |
| Brunswick town | $22,500 |
| Whiteville city | $31,167 |
| Columbus County | $49,442 |
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The average household income ($65,902) for 28472 is less than the average household income for 28320 ($72,333), 28432 ($92,930), 28438 ($67,188), 28442 ($78,720), 28450 ($114,711), and Columbus County ($67,260). But it's more than 28463 ($62,216), 28433 ($50,187), 28455 ($50,907), 28420 ($58,243), 28424 ($49,494), 28431 ($58,284), Whiteville city ($57,237), and Brunswick town ($36,621).
| 28472 | $65,902 |
| Brunswick town | $36,621 |
| Whiteville city | $57,237 |
| Columbus County | $67,260 |
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The per-capita income for 28472 is $27,405. The per capita income ($27,405) for 28472 is less than the per capita income for 28320 ($28,637), 28424 ($31,156), 28431 ($28,525), 28432 ($35,590), 28450 ($41,856), and Columbus County ($27,773). But it's more than 28463 ($23,533), 28442 ($24,538), 28455 ($25,669), 28420 ($25,610), 28433 ($23,217), 28438 ($24,631), Whiteville city ($25,529), and Brunswick town ($8,299).
| 28472 | $27,405 |
| Brunswick town | $8,299 |
| Whiteville city | $25,529 |
| Columbus County | $27,773 |
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3% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.0%) for 28472 is less than the percent high income households for 28432 (11.1%), 28450 (9.7%), 28463 (3.2%), 28320 (4.9%), 28442 (11.0%), Columbus County (3.3%), and Whiteville city (4.2%). But it's more than 28431 (2.1%), 28420 (0.0%), 28424 (0.0%), 28455 (1.1%), 28433 (1.8%), 28438 (1.2%), and Brunswick town (0.0%).
| 28472 | 3.0% |
| Brunswick town | 0.0% |
| Whiteville city | 4.2% |
| Columbus County | 3.3% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28472 | $69,659 | $54,548 | $57,474 | $31,835 |
| Brunswick town | $-1 | $2,499 | $37,266 | $30,250 |
| Whiteville city | $-1 | $24,313 | $-1 | $27,083 |
| Columbus County | $40,288 | $64,102 | $58,135 | $35,742 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 28472 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 28472 | +/-$9,408 | +/-$7,260 | +/-$2,653 | +/-1.3% | +/-$30,399 | +/-$20,735 | +/-$22,943 | +/-$7,144 |
| Brunswick town | +/-$19,903 | +/-$17,649 | +/-$2,922 | +/-23.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$20,712 | +/-$9,727 |
| Whiteville city | +/-$10,113 | +/-$11,806 | +/-$5,416 | +/-3.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$6,399 | +/-$-1 | +/-$5,419 |
| Columbus County | +/-$4,924 | +/-$3,398 | +/-$1,307 | +/-0.8% | +/-$15,635 | +/-$4,892 | +/-$5,788 | +/-$3,480 |