Housing market/North Carolina/ZIP 28562

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 28562 New Bern, Jones County, North Carolina

Jones County, NC · North Carolina. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
38,838
Households
17,217
Median HH income
$74,620
Renter share
25.3%
Median gross rent
$1,131
Vacancy
8.5%
Pop. change
+0.6%
2BR SAFMR
$1,260
SAFMR / rent
1.114×
2–49 unit stock
2,142
LIHTC proj / units
13 / 822
HUD assisted MF
5 / 261

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ZIP 28562 · NC

ACS median rent$1,131
2BR SAFMR$1,260
90% floor$1,134
110% ceiling$1,386

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 28562

  • 1-unit detached13,74173.3%
  • 1-unit attached9745.2%
  • 2–4 units4232.3%
  • 5–49 units1,7199.2%
  • 50+ units6803.6%
  • Mobile1,2086.4%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached13,74173.0%
1-unit attached9745.2%
2 units (duplex)1100.6%
3–4 units3131.7%
5–9 units5693.0%
10–19 units5012.7%
20–49 units6493.4%
50+ units6803.6%
Mobile1,2086.4%

2–4 unit share 2.2% · 5–49 unit share 9.1% · combined 2–49 11.4%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
388
1BR
1,307
2BR
2,744
3BR
10,437
4BR
3,461
5+
475

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income45.2%
Rent ≥50% of income17.2%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,131 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $920.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 45.2%; ≥50% 17.2%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,260 (1.114× ACS median gross rent).

Population

38,838 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +0.6%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 13 projects, 822 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 5 properties, 261 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 0 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 28562 25.3% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 8.5%; ACS median gross rent is $1,131; population increased +0.6% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 423 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,719 units in 5–49-unit structures; 13 LIHTC projects totaling 822 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,260 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,131. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

North Carolina research

ZIP 28562 is a Census / HUD profile for Jones County, NC. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is North Carolina research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 28562?

ZIP 28562 (Jones County, NC) has 38,838 residents, 17,217 households, a renter share of 25.3%, median household income of $74,620, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,131. Vacancy is 8.5%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 28562?

ACS counts 110 units in 2-unit buildings, 313 in 3–4 unit buildings, 569 in 5–9, 501 in 10–19, and 649 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,142 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 28562?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,260. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 28562 — New Bern, NC HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this North Carolina ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 28562 is Census / HUD research for Jones County, NC. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list North Carolina property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.