City

Warsaw, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Duplin County  ·  North Carolina

👥6,084Population
💰$45,167Median HH Income▼ 41% below avg
🎂38.1Median Age
🏠$86,000Median Home Value▼ 69% below avg
🎓27.1%College Grads▼ 30% below avg
📊7.9%Unemployment▲ 60% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.8% Female 57.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 27.5%Hispanic: 23%Black: 45.8%Asian: 0.6%Other: 3%Race
White27.5%
Hispanic23.0%
Black45.8%
Asian0.6%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
17%
18–24
12%
25–44
23%
45–64
22%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.60
Below Poverty17.1% ▲ 71% above avg
College Grads27.1% ▼ 30% below avg
Unemployment7.9% ▲ 60% above avg
No HS Diploma78 (2.3%)
HS Graduate914 (27%)
Some College621 (18.4%)
Associates854 (25.3%)
Bachelors432 (12.8%)
Graduate Degree483 (14.3%)

Education

No HS: 2.3%HS Grad: 27%Some College: 18.4%Associates: 25.3%Bachelors: 12.8%Graduate: 14.3%Edu
No HS2.3%
HS Grad27.0%
Some College18.4%
Associates25.3%
Bachelors12.8%
Graduate14.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 55.1%Renter: 44.9%Tenure
Owner55.1%
Renter44.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
32%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$45,167 ▼ 41% below avg
Median Home Value$86,000 ▼ 69% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$833/mo
Total Housing Units3,004
Vacant Units698

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
26%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
55%
About Warsaw, NC

Warsaw is a city in North Carolina, located in Duplin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,084 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.1 years.

Economically, Warsaw is a working-class community. The median household income of $45,167 is below the national average. Approximately 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.9%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Warsaw is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $86,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $833 per month.

The population of Warsaw is moderately educated. 27.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 45.8%.

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

ZIP Codes in Warsaw
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
28398 6,084 $45,167 $86,000 $833 7.9% 27.1% 55.1%