Zip code 28464: Teachey, North Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 28464
28464 is a small-town zip code in Teachey, North Carolina (Duplin County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 2,185 people live here, or 90 per square mile. The median resident is 31.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,130 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $173,800, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $891 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and production and manufacturing. 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 28464 compares
- Residents under 1838.2%99thU.S. 22% · NC 21.8%6th of 802 in NC
- Unemployment rate11.3%96thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%48th of 799 in NC
- Poverty rate22.4%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NC 13%109th of 788 in NC
- 87thU.S. 10% · NC 9.8%174th of 798 in NC
- Diversity index65.183rdU.S. 61.4 · NC 58.490th of 802 in NC
- 82ndU.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%364th of 789 in NC
- 76thU.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%300th of 797 in NC
- Veterans7.2%69thU.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%371st of 801 in NC
- Homeownership rate71.3%57thU.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%494th of 788 in NC
- 53rdU.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%117th of 802 in NC
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min428th of 771 in NC
- Work from home10.9%40thU.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%332nd of 799 in NC
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%628th of 802 in NC
- 28thU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%428th of 760 in NC
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%404th of 798 in NC
- Median earnings per worker$40,56423rdU.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279459th of 788 in NC
- Median household income$60,13020thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388457th of 748 in NC
- Median home value$173,80016thU.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900519th of 757 in NC
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228414th of 688 in NC
- Population density90/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi506th of 802 in NC
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%615th of 799 in NC
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477645th of 781 in NC
- Per capita income$23,9737thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385718th of 799 in NC
- Median age31.87thU.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1730th of 802 in NC
- 7thU.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%707th of 798 in NC
- Broadband access81.2%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NC 90.1%619th of 788 in NC
- Population2,1853rdU.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404580th of 802 in NC
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%710th of 798 in NC
| Measure | 28464 | Duplin | NC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 38.2% | 23.7% | 21.8% | 22% | 6th of 802 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 11.3% | 5.3% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 48th of 799 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.4% | 20.5% | 13% | 12.5% | 109th of 788 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 10% | 174th of 798 | |
| Diversity index | 65.1 | 64.4 | 58.4 | 61.4 | 90th of 802 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13% | 12.9% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 364th of 789 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11% | 15% | 9.9% | 8.4% | 300th of 797 | |
| Veterans | 7.2% | 8.4% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 371st of 801 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.3% | 70.3% | 66.6% | 65.2% | 494th of 788 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.7% | 12.2% | 9.1% | 14.1% | 117th of 802 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 29.3 min | 25.1 min | 26.4 min | 428th of 771 | |
| Work from home | 10.9% | 6.7% | 16.3% | 15.1% | 332nd of 799 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.2% | 19.9% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 628th of 802 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.6% | 41.8% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 428th of 760 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 1% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 404th of 798 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,564 | $38,603 | $46,279 | $49,666 | 459th of 788 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $60,130 | $55,148 | $72,388 | $80,734 | 457th of 748 | |
| Median home value | $173,800 | $137,400 | $288,900 | $332,700 | 519th of 757 | |
| Median gross rent | $891 | $865 | $1,228 | $1,413 | 414th of 688 | |
| Population density | 90/sq mi | 61/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 506th of 802 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.8% | 17.6% | 35.7% | 35.7% | 615th of 799 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.383 | 0.434 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 645th of 781 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,973 | $28,478 | $41,385 | $44,673 | 718th of 799 | |
| Median age | 31.8 | 40.7 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 730th of 802 | |
| Government workers | 7.9% | 15.9% | 13.8% | 14.5% | 707th of 798 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.2% | 82.8% | 90.1% | 91% | 619th of 788 | |
| Population | 2,185 | 49,335 | 10,730,404 | 334,922,499 | 580th of 802 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.2% | 9.6% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 710th of 798 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White40%
- Black20%
- Hispanic39%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial0.5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 727
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 72.9%
- Married couples
- 55.8%
- Living alone
- 26.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.2%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 836
- Owner-occupied
- 71.3%
- Vacant
- 13%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 28464 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,417 | $74,888 |
| Service | $45,164 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $19,167 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,288 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,681 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7%
- Households with broadband
- 81.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.5%
- No internet access
- 13.8%
- Without health insurance
- 11%
- Limited-English households
- 6.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Teachey
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Duplin County
- Center point
- 34.7822° N, 78.0211° W
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Teachey4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 28464
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28458 | Rose Hill, NC | 4.3 mi | $40,338 |
| 28453 | Magnolia, NC | 6.6 mi | $61,165 |
| 28466 | Wallace, NC | 8.7 mi | $65,558 |
| 28478 | Willard, NC | 9.7 mi | $73,388 |
| 28398 | Warsaw, NC | 15 mi | $47,458 |
| 28349 | Kenansville, NC | 15 mi | $54,139 |
| 28521 | Chinquapin, NC | 16 mi | $47,813 |
| 28393 | Turkey, NC | 17 mi | $37,544 |
| 28425 | Burgaw, NC | 17 mi | $66,478 |
| 28518 | Beulaville, NC | 17 mi | $54,127 |
| 28444 | Harrells, NC | 18 mi | $44,330 |
| 28447 | Ivanhoe, NC | 19 mi | $77,134 |
Zip codes like 28464 elsewhere
Questions about 28464
What city is zip code 28464?
28464 is assigned to Teachey, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 28464 in?
28464 is in Duplin County, North Carolina.
What is the population of 28464?
About 2,185 people live in 28464, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 28464 in?
28464 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 28464?
The median household income in 28464 is $60,130.
What zip codes are near 28464?
The closest zip codes to 28464 are 28458, 28453, 28466, 28478, 28398.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28464, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.