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Zip Code 28412 — Wilmington, NC

ZIP Code 28412 is associated with Wilmington, NC, in New Hanover County. The listed population estimate is 44,166; estimated density is 765.9 people per square mile. Among records with population estimates, it ranks #1 of 10 in New Hanover County and #58 of 836 in NC.
Page generated: 2026-10-08. This is not the source data release date.

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code28412
Primary CityWilmington
State / ProvinceNC
CountyNew Hanover
Total Population44,166
Population Density765.9 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 28412 Compares

MetricZIP 28412New Hanover County recordsNC records
Population estimate44,166237,060 (sum)10,730,463 (sum)
Population Density765.9 /sq mi----
County population rank#1 of 10----
State population rank#58 of 836----

Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.

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ZIP 28480Wrightsville Beach9.0 mi2,776

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →