Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($89,773) for 28594 is less than the median household income for 28512 ($91,488). But it's more than 28547 ($67,588), 28570 ($70,229), 28584 ($87,414), and Carteret County ($72,322). And it's the same as Emerald Isle town ($89,773).
| 28594 | $89,773 |
| Emerald Isle town | $89,773 |
| Carteret County | $72,322 |
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The average household income ($143,386) for 28594 is more than 28512 ($134,198), 28547 ($81,339), 28570 ($92,499), 28584 ($115,034), and Carteret County ($99,351). And it's the same as Emerald Isle town ($143,386).
| 28594 | $143,386 |
| Emerald Isle town | $143,386 |
| Carteret County | $99,351 |
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The per-capita income for 28594 is $70,224. The per capita income ($70,224) for 28594 is more than 28512 ($67,739), 28547 ($25,816), 28570 ($38,832), 28584 ($47,843), and Carteret County ($45,736). And it's the same as Emerald Isle town ($70,224).
| 28594 | $70,224 |
| Emerald Isle town | $70,224 |
| Carteret County | $45,736 |
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19.3% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (19.3%) for 28594 is more than 28512 (16.8%), 28547 (3.2%), 28570 (6.9%), 28584 (11.1%), and Carteret County (9.8%). And it's the same as Emerald Isle town (19.3%).
| 28594 | 19.3% |
| Emerald Isle town | 19.3% |
| Carteret County | 9.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28594 | $-1 | $86,818 | $101,094 | $85,444 |
| Emerald Isle town | $-1 | $86,818 | $101,094 | $85,444 |
| Carteret County | $47,750 | $83,318 | $83,623 | $61,173 |
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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 28594 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+ | |||||
| 28594 | +/-$13,436 | +/-$19,848 | +/-$8,974 | +/-4.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$45,887 | +/-$23,916 | +/-$11,544 |
| Emerald Isle town | +/-$13,436 | +/-$19,848 | +/-$8,974 | +/-4.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$45,887 | +/-$23,916 | +/-$11,544 |
| Carteret County | +/-$2,766 | +/-$3,580 | +/-$1,645 | +/-1.0% | +/-$9,373 | +/-$6,219 | +/-$6,599 | +/-$4,667 |