US ZIP Code
28552

Lowland, NC

Pamlico County  ·  North Carolina

● Active
👥 218 Population ↑ 29% since 2019
💰 $60,625 Median HH Income
▼ 21% below avg
🎂 66.4 Median Age ↑ 84% since 2019
🏠 $95,400 Median Home Value
▼ 66% below avg ↑ 62% since 2019
🎓 13.1% College Grads
▼ 66% below avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code28552
CityLowland
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyPamlico County
Area Code252
Latitude35.2982
Longitude-76.555928
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS37137
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 39.5% (86) Female 60.6% (132) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

5–17
31%
18–24
4%
45–64
10%
65+
25%

Key Indicators

Median Age66.4 yrs ↑ 84% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.32
Below Poverty3.2% ▼ 68% below avg
College Grads13.1% ▼ 66% below avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate91 (70%)
Some College22 (16.9%)
Bachelors17 (13.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 70%Some College: 16.9%Bachelors: 13.1%Edu
HS Grad70.0%
Some College16.9%
Bachelors13.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 100%Tenure
Owner100.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–100k
47%
$100k–150k
21%
$150k–200k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,625 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$95,400 ▼ 66% below avg ↑ 62% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio1.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Units139
Vacant Units45
Avg HH Size2.32

Income Distribution

Under $25k
34%
$50k–75k
57%
$100k–150k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
54%

Summary

Total Units139
Vacant45
Owner Occupied100.0%
Renter Occupied0.0%
Avg HH Size2.32
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 28552 is in Lowland, NC, in Pamlico County.
ZIP code 28552 is located in North Carolina (NC).
ZIP code 28552 is in Pamlico County, NC.
ZIP 28552 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 28552 is 218 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 28552 is $60,625 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 28552 is $95,400 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 28552

ZIP code 28552 is located in Lowland, North Carolina, within Pamlico County. With a population of 218, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 66.4 years. Economically, 28552 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $60,625 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 28552 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $95,400 is well below the national average. Median home values have increased by 62% since 2019.

The population of 28552 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are less-educated — 13.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.2%.

Overall, ZIP code 28552 in Lowland, NC is characterized as solidly middle-class, less-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 218 residents, a median household income of $60,625, and a median home value of $95,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of North Carolina.