ZIP Code 28526

In ZIP code 28526, near New Bern, households bring in a median of $39,110 a year, while per-capita income reaches $30,816. With a median home value of $124,200 and a county property tax rate of 0.63%, annual property taxes run about $783, a figure that shapes how much room is left for other expenses. Day-to-day purchases carry a combined sales tax of 6.75%, which adds to the cost of goods throughout the year. Together these figures sketch a budget where housing costs stay contained, though everyday spending and sales tax still draw on a limited income.