ZIP code 28465
Where is ZIP code 28465?
Oak Island, North Carolina
Brunswick County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 28465 belongs to Oak Island, North Carolina in Brunswick County. 28465 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 472 and 910. About 8,756 people live in the 28465 area, where the median household income is $86,194. The closest ZIP codes are 28461 (Southport, 6.2 mi northeast), 28422 (Bolivia, 8 mi north) and 28462 (Supply, 11.9 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 28465 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Oak Island |
| Also accepted | Caswell Beach |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Brunswick County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 472, 910 |
| Coordinates | 33.9161, -78.1255 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 284 |
Population and income in 28465
| Population | 8,756 · higher than 60% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 803 · higher than 81% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median age | 62 years · higher than 97% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $86,194 · higher than 83% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $66,508 |
| Below the poverty line | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 45% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $479,500 · higher than 92% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,289 a month |
| Housing units | 10,904 |
| Households | 4,426 (1.98 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 91% / 8.9% |
| Land area | 10.91 sq mi (plus 3.4 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28465. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 28465
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28461 | Southport, NC | 6.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 28422 | Bolivia, NC | 8 mi N | Standard |
| 28462 | Supply, NC | 11.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 28449 | Kure Beach, NC | 13.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 28428 | Carolina Beach, NC | 15.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 28470 | Shallotte, NC | 16.4 mi W | Standard |
| 28459 | Shallotte, NC | 16.5 mi W | PO Box only |
| 28479 | Winnabow, NC | 17 mi N | Standard |
| 28469 | Ocean Isle Beach, NC | 17.5 mi W | Standard |
| 28406 | Wilmington, NC | 19.6 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 28407 | Wilmington, NC | 19.6 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 28410 | Wilmington, NC | 19.6 mi NE | Unique |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 28465 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 28465
123 MAIN ST
OAK ISLAND NC 28465
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts CASWELL BEACH as the city name for 28465. Avoid Fort Caswell, Ft Caswell, Long Beach, Sunny Point Mil Ocean and Sunny Point Military Ocean T and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (28465-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 28465?
- 28465 is a Oak Island, North Carolina ZIP code. Caswell Beach is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 28465 in?
- ZIP code 28465 is in Brunswick County, North Carolina.
- What time zone is ZIP code 28465 in?
- 28465 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 28465?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 28465 use area codes 472 and 910.
- What is the population of ZIP code 28465?
- About 8,756 people live in ZIP code 28465, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 28465?
- The median household income in 28465 is $86,194 a year, higher than 83% of North Carolina ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 28465?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 28465 are 28461 (Southport, 6.2 miles), 28422 (Bolivia, 8 miles), 28462 (Supply, 11.9 miles) and 28449 (Kure Beach, 13.4 miles).