ZIP code · Carolina Beach · North Carolina · United States
ZIP code 28428 — Carolina Beach
ZIP code 28428 serves Carolina Beach, North Carolina.
- Postal code
- 28428Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Carolina Beach
- County
- New Hanover FIPS 37129
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.0366, -77.8963 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 7,034 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 1,363 / sq mi
- Land area
- 5.2 sq mi (13.4 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $87,670
- Per-capita income
- $56,407
- Median age
- 51.8
- Households
- 3,110
- Housing units
- 6,268
- Median home value
- $490,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,515 / month
- Congressional district
- NC-7 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8b (15 to 20 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
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Map of ZIP code 28428
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 92°F), coldest Jan (avg low 36°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 60 | 63 | 68 | 76 | 83 | 88 | 92 | 90 | 87 | 79 | 70 | 63 |
| Avg low °F | 36 | 38 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: SOUTHPORT 5 N (7.0 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 28428
- 2 schools
- 2 supermarkets
- 41 restaurants & cafés
- 6 bars & pubs
- 4 parks
- 4 playgrounds
- 1 gyms & sports centres
- 1 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 2 gas stations
- 1 EV charging stations
- 3 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page