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ZIP Code 28556
Vandemere, NC, Pamlico County
Population
752
Land area
51.5sq mi
People per sq mi
15
City
Vandemere
ZIP 28556 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28556 at a glance
- ZIP 28556 (Vandemere) is 93% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $246,500 (15% below North Carolina).
Local data for ZIP 28556
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28556, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
11.4%
Median home value
$246,500
Prices +11.1% in a year
Homeownership
77.7%
Bachelor's or higher
51.3%
Median age
56.7
Average commute
23.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
10
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
82
$3.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$176K
9 loans
Campaign donations
$1,232
0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28556, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
199
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,805
26.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 34°F
58.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28556, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.5%
U.S. 33.3% -0.8 pts
Diabetes
14.0%
U.S. 12.1% +1.9 pts
Smoking
10.5%
U.S. 12.8% -2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.2%
U.S. 11.1% -4.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28556?
- ZIP code 28556 is in Vandemere, NC (Pamlico County).
- What county is ZIP code 28556 in?
- ZIP code 28556 is mostly in Pamlico County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28556?
- About 752 people live in the 28556 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.