Wrightsboro
Census-designated place in New Hanover County, North Carolina
Wrightsboro is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, with 5,526 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 30 ft (9 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hightsville, 1.6 miles SW.
- 5,526residents (2020 Census)
- 30 ftelevation · 9 m
- 11.1 sq miland area · 28.8 km²
- 496 / sq mipopulation density
- 28401ZIP code
About Wrightsboro
Wrightsboro is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Wrightsboro had a population of 5,526. It is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Wrightsboro
- Median household income
- $78,450
- Median home value
- $255,700
- Median rent
- $1,250/mo
- Median age
- 38
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Wrightsboro had 5,526 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,526 |
|---|---|
| Density | 496 per sq mi (192 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wrightsboro at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | New Hanover County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 5,526 (2020) |
| Land area | 11.13 sq mi (28.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.45 sq mi (1.17 km²) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.2909° N, 77.9259° W |
| ZIP code | 28401 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3775780 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wrightsboro
- Hightsville1.6 mi SW
- Blue Clay Farms2.0 mi E
- Skippers Corner2.6 mi N
- Northchase3.0 mi NE
- Kings Grant4.1 mi SE
- Castle Hayne4.5 mi N
- Murraysville4.8 mi E
- Wilmington6.1 mi SE
- Navassa6.5 mi W
- Belville6.6 mi SW
- Bayshore7.0 mi E
- Ogden7.8 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Wrightsboro
What county is Wrightsboro in?
Wrightsboro is in New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Wrightsboro, NC?
5,526 people lived in Wrightsboro at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wrightsboro, NC?
The ZIP code of Wrightsboro is 28401.
What is the elevation of Wrightsboro?
30 feet (9 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wrightsboro?
Hightsville (1.6 mi), Blue Clay Farms (2.0 mi), Skippers Corner (2.6 mi), Northchase (3.0 mi), Kings Grant (4.1 mi).
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