Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($69,412) for 28422 is less than the median household income for 28451 ($81,481), 28461 ($82,692), 28465 ($86,194), 28479 ($80,391), Brunswick County ($77,024), and Oak Island town ($85,872). But it's more than 28420 ($53,935), 28436 ($64,297), 28462 ($60,349), Boiling Spring Lakes city ($62,676), and Bolivia town ($57,159).
| 28422 | $69,412 |
| Boiling Spring Lakes city | $62,676 |
| Bolivia town | $57,159 |
| Oak Island town | $85,872 |
| Brunswick County | $77,024 |
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The average household income ($95,485) for 28422 is less than the average household income for 28451 ($101,349), 28461 ($112,827), 28465 ($128,304), 28479 ($113,236), Brunswick County ($100,289), and Oak Island town ($123,118). But it's more than 28420 ($58,243), 28436 ($76,806), 28462 ($78,769), Boiling Spring Lakes city ($76,883), and Bolivia town ($74,179).
| 28422 | $95,485 |
| Boiling Spring Lakes city | $76,883 |
| Bolivia town | $74,179 |
| Oak Island town | $123,118 |
| Brunswick County | $100,289 |
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The per-capita income for 28422 is $39,832. The per capita income ($39,832) for 28422 is less than the per capita income for 28451 ($44,021), 28461 ($53,976), 28465 ($66,508), 28479 ($46,201), Brunswick County ($45,985), and Oak Island town ($64,025). But it's more than 28420 ($25,610), 28436 ($25,743), 28462 ($35,811), Boiling Spring Lakes city ($36,816), and Bolivia town ($26,760).
| 28422 | $39,832 |
| Boiling Spring Lakes city | $36,816 |
| Bolivia town | $26,760 |
| Oak Island town | $64,025 |
| Brunswick County | $45,985 |
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7.4% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (7.4%) for 28422 is less than the percent high income households for 28461 (10.3%), 28465 (16.5%), Brunswick County (7.8%), and Oak Island town (15.1%). But it's more than 28436 (3.6%), 28462 (6.2%), 28479 (5.7%), 28420 (0.0%), 28451 (6.5%), Bolivia town (3.5%), and Boiling Spring Lakes city (3.7%).
| 28422 | 7.4% |
| Boiling Spring Lakes city | 3.7% |
| Bolivia town | 3.5% |
| Oak Island town | 15.1% |
| Brunswick County | 7.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28422 | $16,447 | $64,812 | $76,917 | $62,045 |
| Boiling Spring Lakes city | $41,707 | $84,674 | $57,176 | $50,808 |
| Bolivia town | $-1 | $81,667 | $133,438 | $31,818 |
| Oak Island town | $-1 | $137,847 | $105,294 | $71,696 |
| Brunswick County | $58,882 | $79,313 | $86,705 | $69,925 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 28422 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 28422 | +/-$8,102 | +/-$12,260 | +/-$5,321 | +/-2.8% | +/-$638 | +/-$19,426 | +/-$6,493 | +/-$11,265 |
| Boiling Spring Lakes city | +/-$10,445 | +/-$10,637 | +/-$4,878 | +/-2.7% | +/-$35,696 | +/-$25,622 | +/-$23,121 | +/-$7,147 |
| Bolivia town | +/-$34,943 | +/-$19,307 | +/-$5,882 | +/-6.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$52,115 | +/-$37,490 | +/-$26,653 |
| Oak Island town | +/-$7,281 | +/-$12,566 | +/-$7,545 | +/-3.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$46,370 | +/-$16,188 | +/-$10,172 |
| Brunswick County | +/-$2,734 | +/-$3,021 | +/-$1,505 | +/-0.7% | +/-$13,182 | +/-$4,691 | +/-$6,133 | +/-$3,681 |