Carolina Beach, North Carolina — ZIP 28428
New Hanover County, Wilmington, NC. Home values and rents from Zillow research data, demographics from the Census ACS, and a 12-month appreciation forecast from our own model.
Heat Score
Neutral Market
$602K
+1.8% year over year
+0.9%
to $607K
4.6%
Annual rent divided by home value
Typical home value
Sep 2023 – Sep 2026 · Zillow ZHVI · hover or use arrow keys
How reliable is this forecast?
Backtested against this ZIP's own history, the model was off by an average of 3.79%. It did not beat a seasonal-naive baseline here, so treat this forecast with extra caution.
- Population
- 6,949
- Median household income
- $87,330
- Unemployment
- 8.4%
- Owner-occupied
- 75%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates.
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