ZIP Code 28556 — Merritt, NC
IRS Income Data, Tax Year 2022
$73,415
Average AGI
#11,320
National Rank
#223
NC State Rank
440
Tax Returns
Income Bracket Distribution
Percentage of tax returns in each AGI bracket for ZIP 28556.
Detailed Bracket Data
| Income Bracket | Returns | Total AGI | Avg AGI in Bracket | % of Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1 - $25,000 | 120 | $1,418,000 | $11,816 | 27.3% |
| $25,000 - $50,000 | 80 | $2,928,000 | $36,600 | 18.2% |
| $50,000 - $75,000 | 70 | $4,012,000 | $57,314 | 15.9% |
| $75,000 - $100,000 | 50 | $3,915,000 | $78,300 | 11.4% |
| $100,000 - $200,000 | 90 | $11,769,000 | $130,766 | 20.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 30 | $8,261,000 | $275,366 | 6.8% |
| Total | 440 | $32,303,000 | $73,415 | 100% |
Nearby Major Cities
Closest cities by distance with significant tax filing activity.
| City | Distance | Avg AGI | Tax Returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington, NC | 97 mi | $103,372 | 56,960 |
| Chesapeake, VA | 116 mi | $69,347 | 68,670 |
| Raleigh, NC | 121 mi | $116,385 | 255,450 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | 122 mi | $97,170 | 198,460 |
| Norfolk, VA | 124 mi | $64,911 | 99,220 |
| Fayetteville, NC | 128 mi | $58,635 | 79,980 |
Similar ZIP Codes in North Carolina
| ZIP Code | City | Avg AGI | Nat. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27041 | Pilot Mountain | $73,221 | #11,416 |
| 27604 | Raleigh | $73,201 | #11,428 |
| 27313 | Pleasant Garden | $73,680 | #11,193 |
| 27370 | Trinity | $73,128 | #11,456 |
| 28640 | Jefferson | $73,708 | #11,183 |
| 27214 | Browns Summit | $73,080 | #11,480 |
| 27817 | Chocowinity | $73,761 | #11,160 |
| 28735 | Gerton | $73,041 | #11,493 |
Nearby ZIP Codes
Closest ZIP codes by geographic distance.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Avg AGI | Nat. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28515 | Bayboro, NC | 2.1 mi | $50,935 | #23,797 |
| 28571 | Oriental, NC | 5.6 mi | $102,664 | #4,357 |
| 28529 | Grantsboro, NC | 9.1 mi | $55,301 | #21,535 |
| 28510 | Arapahoe, NC | 9.4 mi | $89,275 | #6,388 |
| 28511 | Atlantic, NC | 17.8 mi | $55,125 | #21,635 |
| 28520 | Cedar Island, NC | 17.8 mi | $58,836 | #19,382 |
| 28524 | Davis, NC | 17.8 mi | $52,405 | #23,116 |
| 28528 | Gloucester, NC | 17.8 mi | $54,362 | #22,078 |
About This Data
Income data is based on IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) ZIP code data for Tax Year 2022. AGI (Adjusted Gross Income) represents gross income minus certain deductions. Rankings are calculated across 722 ZIP codes in North Carolina and all U.S. ZIP codes nationally. Data reflects tax returns filed, not total population.