ZIP Code 28540
About Jacksonville
Jacksonville is the county seat of and the most populous community in Onslow County, North Carolina, which is coterminous with the Jacksonville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 72,723, which makes Jacksonville the 14th-most populous city in North Carolina. Demographically, Jacksonville is the youngest city in the United States, with an average age of 22.8 years old, which can be attributed to the large military presence. The low age may also be in part due to the population drastically increasing over the past 80 years, from 783 in the 1930 census to 72,723 in the 2020 census.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
50,808
population
$61,462
median household income
461
people / sq mi
$201,700
median home value
$1,014
median gross rent
29.0
median age
21,466
housing units
18,869
households
110.3
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 28540
- Beirut Memorial park
Points of interest
- grocery
- coffee
- gas
- pharmacy
- fast_food
- bank
- gym
Brands
- McDonald's (4)
- Speedway (3)
- Burger King (2)
- Dairy Queen (2)
- Starbucks (2)
- Aldi (1)
- Arby's (1)
- BP (1)
- Bojangles' (1)
- CVS (1)
- Church's Chicken (1)
- Cook Out (1)