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ZIP Code 28547
Sneads Ferry, NC, Onslow County
Population
21,346
Land area
72.2sq mi
People per sq mi
296
City
Sneads Ferry
ZIP 28547 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28547 at a glance
- ZIP 28547 (Sneads Ferry) is 34% denser than North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $67,588, 7% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- Median rent is $1,473 a month.
Local data for ZIP 28547
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28547, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$67,588
Poverty rate
7.8%
Median rent
$1,473/mo
Homeownership
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
25.4%
Median age
21.3
Average commute
8.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
50
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,047
$52.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$139K
11 loans
Campaign donations
$751
67% D, 33% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28547, 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
89° / 35°F
56.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28547, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
24.0%
U.S. 33.3% -9.3 pts
Diabetes
1.9%
U.S. 12.1% -10.2 pts
Smoking
8.0%
U.S. 12.8% -4.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.1%
U.S. 11.1% +3.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28547?
- ZIP code 28547 is in Sneads Ferry, NC (Onslow County).
- What county is ZIP code 28547 in?
- ZIP code 28547 is mostly in Onslow County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28547?
- About 21,346 people live in the 28547 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.