ZIP Code 28401 — Cape Fear, NC
IRS Income Data, Tax Year 2022
$60,284
Average AGI
#18,486
National Rank
#404
NC State Rank
10,790
Tax Returns
Income Bracket Distribution
Percentage of tax returns in each AGI bracket for ZIP 28401.
Detailed Bracket Data
| Income Bracket | Returns | Total AGI | Avg AGI in Bracket | % of Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1 - $25,000 | 3,780 | $50,151,000 | $13,267 | 35.0% |
| $25,000 - $50,000 | 3,120 | $113,307,000 | $36,316 | 28.9% |
| $50,000 - $75,000 | 1,570 | $95,469,000 | $60,808 | 14.6% |
| $75,000 - $100,000 | 810 | $70,223,000 | $86,695 | 7.5% |
| $100,000 - $200,000 | 1,100 | $148,643,000 | $135,130 | 10.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 410 | $172,675,000 | $421,158 | 3.8% |
| Total | 10,790 | $650,468,000 | $60,284 | 100% |
Nearby Major Cities
Closest cities by distance with significant tax filing activity.
| City | Distance | Avg AGI | Tax Returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington, NC | 5 mi | $103,372 | 56,960 |
| Fayetteville, NC | 83 mi | $58,635 | 79,980 |
| Raleigh, NC | 121 mi | $116,385 | 255,450 |
| Durham, NC | 138 mi | $89,589 | 116,650 |
| Charleston, SC | 150 mi | $97,479 | 112,290 |
| Summerville, SC | 160 mi | $70,867 | 56,650 |
Similar ZIP Codes in North Carolina
| ZIP Code | City | Avg AGI | Nat. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27926 | Corapeake | $60,285 | #18,485 |
| 28734 | Franklin | $60,301 | #18,482 |
| 28621 | Elkin | $60,256 | #18,511 |
| 27863 | Pikeville | $60,332 | #18,466 |
| 28675 | Sparta | $60,209 | #18,541 |
| 28273 | Charlotte | $60,195 | #18,548 |
| 27935 | Eure | $60,376 | #18,434 |
| 28579 | Smyrna | $60,141 | #18,577 |
Nearby ZIP Codes
Closest ZIP codes by geographic distance.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Avg AGI | Nat. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28412 | Wilmington, NC | 3.2 mi | $77,912 | #9,513 |
| 28403 | Wilmington, NC | 5.1 mi | $112,826 | #3,393 |
| 28409 | Wilmington, NC | 5.6 mi | $128,659 | #2,481 |
| 28479 | Winnabow, NC | 5.8 mi | $71,721 | #12,098 |
| 28480 | Wrightsville Bea, NC | 6.5 mi | $380,875 | #215 |
| 28405 | Ogden, NC | 6.9 mi | $115,272 | #3,223 |
| 28451 | Leland, NC | 9.3 mi | $83,731 | #7,683 |
| 28428 | Carolina Beach, NC | 9.5 mi | $119,755 | #2,940 |
About This Data
Income data is based on IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) ZIP code data for Tax Year 2022. AGI (Adjusted Gross Income) represents gross income minus certain deductions. Rankings are calculated across 722 ZIP codes in North Carolina and all U.S. ZIP codes nationally. Data reflects tax returns filed, not total population.