Comprehensive Data Report
New Bern, NC
ZIP Code 28564
•Craven County
Population
13,564
Median Income
$43,564
Home Value
$201,614
Livability
78/100
Total Population
13,564
Median Household Income
$43,564
Median Home Value
$201,614
Median Rent
$1,210
Quick Facts & Insights
Key metrics and how they compare
Population Density
13,564 residents
Median Age
39.3 years
Safety Score
72/100
Above average safety
Livability Score
Overall quality of life rating based on key factors
Overall Livability
78
Good
Out of 100
Score Breakdown
Amenities
77/100
Cost of Living
72/100
Safety
80/100
Education
80/100
Employment
76/100
Housing
79/100
Weather
84/100
Data Sources & Accuracy
Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:
- Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
- Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress
Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.
Cost of Living
Compared to national average (100 = US average)
Overall Cost Index
113
Higher than avg
100 = US National Average
Cost Index by Category
Housing
119
Above avg
Transportation
109
Average
Healthcare
110
Average
Groceries
105
Average
Utilities
105
Average
Overall
113
Above avg
Economy & Employment
Job market and economic indicators
Labor Force
8,454
Employment Rate
95.2%
Avg. Commute
29 min
Work From Home
16%
Top Industries by Employment
Industry Breakdown
Manufacturing
14.3%Retail Trade
14.1%Healthcare & Social Assistance
13.4%Professional Services
12.7%Education
11.2%Total Employed
8,047
Total Unemployed
789
Unemployment Rate
9.3%
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Demographics Overview
Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown
Age Distribution
Population by age group
Household Income Distribution
Households by income bracket
Education Levels (Age 25+)
Highest education attained
Race & Ethnicity
Demographic composition
Median Age
39.3 years
Per Capita Income
$26,138
Poverty Rate
12.3%
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