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28325

Zip code 28325: Calypso, North Carolina

Residential delivery areaDuplin CountyEastern Time
Population
384
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$54K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$100K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$645/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
29.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1 sq mi
405 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 28325

28325 is a small-town zip code in Calypso, North Carolina (Duplin County), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 384 people live here, or 405 per square mile. The median resident is 29.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $54,375 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $99,600, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $645 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and education.

How 28325 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 384 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
29.5
Under 18
11.7%
65 and over
24.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White62%
  • Black21%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
55.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
188
Average household size
2
Family households
67.6%
Married couples
37.8%
Living alone
21.8%
Veterans (of adults)
5.6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
29%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

28325
$54,375
Duplin Co.
$55,148
North Carolina
$72,388
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,902
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
3.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.357
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

28325
$99,600
Duplin Co.
$137,400
North Carolina
$288,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

28325
$645
Duplin Co.
$865
North Carolina
$1,228
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
17%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
198
Owner-occupied
56.9%
Vacant
5.1%
Median year built
1955
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
1.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
1.2%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
10%
20–29
40%
30–44
4%
45–59
31%
60+
1%
Average commute
28 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
12.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
35%
Production
29%
Education
8%
Engineering and science
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Management
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Food service
1%
Police and fire
1%
Office and admin
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
31%
Manufacturing
31%
Education
8%
Other services
6%
Construction
5%
Retail
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Public administration
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Information
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$37,364
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work28325U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$75,457$74,888
Service$23,083$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$66,250$49,199
Production and transportation$36,182$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
22%
High school
32%
Some college
20%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
Graduate or professional degree
2.6%
Households with broadband
55.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
43.1%
No internet access
41%
Without health insurance
32.8%
Limited-English households
1.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Calypso
Center point
35.1534° N, 78.1042° W
Land area
1 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Calypso91% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 28325

ZipCityDistanceIncome
28365Mount Olive3.2 mi$52,174
28341Faison4.6 mi$57,431
28333Dudley10 mi$50,188
28398Warsaw12 mi$47,458
28393Turkey13 mi$37,544
28578Seven Springs14 mi$69,900
27531Goldsboro15 mi—
27532Goldsboro · PO box15 mi—
28366Newton Grove16 mi$53,310
28349Kenansville16 mi$54,139
27530Goldsboro16 mi$54,504
28508Albertson16 mi$34,567

Questions about 28325

What city is zip code 28325?

28325 is assigned to Calypso, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 28325 in?

28325 is in Duplin County, North Carolina.

What is the population of 28325?

About 384 people live in 28325, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 28325 in?

28325 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 28325?

The median household income in 28325 is $54,375.

What zip codes are near 28325?

The closest zip codes to 28325 are 28365, 28341, 28333, 28398, 28393.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28325, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.