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ZIP Code 28546
Half Moon, NC, Onslow County
Population
47,256
Land area
103.9sq mi
People per sq mi
455
City
Half Moon
ZIP 28546 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28546 at a glance
- ZIP 28546 (Half Moon) is about 2.1 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $63,561 a year, 12% less than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $226,100 (22% below North Carolina) and median rent is $1,256 a month.
Local data for ZIP 28546
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes1
- Schools13
- Colleges2
- Banks9
- Post Offices1
- Parks3
- Grocery Stores21
- Restaurants189
- Affordable Housing4
- Home Health Agencies3
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers1
- Community Health Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment2
- Private Schools3
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools2
- Superfund Sites1
- Toxic Release Facilities2
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28546, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$63,561
Poverty rate
10.2%
Median home value
$226,100
Prices +4.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,256/mo
Homeownership
57.8%
Bachelor's or higher
25.1%
Median age
29.4
Average commute
24.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
990
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
16,781
$653M annual payroll
PPP loans
$55.1M
879 loans
Campaign donations
$102K
20% D, 44% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28546, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
513
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
4,401
6.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 32°F
58.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28546, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.6%
U.S. 33.3% +2.3 pts
Diabetes
10.2%
U.S. 12.1% -1.9 pts
Smoking
14.2%
U.S. 12.8% +1.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.8%
U.S. 11.1% +0.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28546?
- ZIP code 28546 is in Half Moon, NC (Onslow County).
- What county is ZIP code 28546 in?
- ZIP code 28546 is mostly in Onslow County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28546?
- About 47,256 people live in the 28546 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.