City

Albertson, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Duplin County  ·  North Carolina

👥1,742Population
💰$38,417Median HH Income▼ 50% below avg
🎂45.2Median Age
🏠$48,100Median Home Value▼ 83% below avg
🎓38.0%College Grads≈ Avg
📊6.0%Unemployment▲ 23% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.1% Female 45.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 39.2%Hispanic: 56.1%Black: 4.7%Race
White39.2%
Hispanic56.1%
Black4.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
17%
18–24
6%
25–44
24%
45–64
39%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.22
Below Poverty33.6% ▲ 236% above avg
College Grads38.0% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.0% ▲ 23% above avg
No HS Diploma146 (15.3%)
HS Graduate264 (27.6%)
Some College151 (15.8%)
Associates31 (3.2%)
Bachelors284 (29.7%)
Graduate Degree79 (8.3%)

Education

No HS: 15.3%HS Grad: 27.6%Some College: 15.8%Associates: 3.2%Bachelors: 29.7%Graduate: 8.3%Edu
No HS15.3%
HS Grad27.6%
Some College15.8%
Associates3.2%
Bachelors29.7%
Graduate8.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.5%Renter: 31.5%Tenure
Owner68.5%
Renter31.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
57%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$38,417 ▼ 50% below avg
Median Home Value$48,100 ▼ 83% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$931/mo
Total Housing Units833
Vacant Units48

Income Distribution

Under $25k
32%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
47%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
27%
2000+
58%
About Albertson, NC

Albertson is a city in North Carolina, located in Duplin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,742 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.2 years.

Economically, Albertson is a lower-income community. The median household income of $38,417 is below the national average. Approximately 33.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.0%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Albertson is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $48,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $931 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Albertson is moderately educated. 38.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (56.14%).

Albertson, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Albertson
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
28508 1,742 $38,417 $48,100 $931 6.0% 38.0% 68.5%