Jacksonville, NC — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
ZIP code 28543, in the Jacksonville area, sits in working-class to middle-income territory. Households here earn a median of $50,649, while per-capita income reaches $22,876 — figures that reflect steady, everyday wages rather than high earnings. Property taxes run at a county-level effective rate of 0.64%, so owners keep a larger share of what they earn. Sales tax combines to 7.00%, a rate shoppers encounter on daily purchases. Together these numbers describe a place where incomes are moderate and the tax structure leans on consumption rather than property wealth to fund local services.
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