Electricity data about ZIP Code 28540, which is associated with Jacksonville, NC in Onslow County. Learn various electricity statistics and other data about ZIP Code 28540 in the United States. View commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in ZIP Code 28540 to those in North Carolina and also tho those in the U.S. as a whole. In addition, compare both historical and current electricity usage in this Onslow County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 28540 (Jacksonville, NC) compare to rates in North Carolina and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 28540 of 10.43¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of North Carolina overall.
ZIP Code 28540 vs. North Carolina
North Carolina's average residential electricity rate of 14.64¢/kWh is approximately 40% higher than the 10.43¢/kWh 28540 average rate.
ZIP Code 28540 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.78¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 70% higher than the average residential rate in 28540.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 28540, North Carolina, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 28540 | 10.43¢/kWh | 8.5¢/kWh | 6.64¢/kWh |
| North Carolina | 14.64¢/kWh | 10.58¢/kWh | 7.69¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.78¢/kWh | 13.19¢/kWh | 8.44¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 28540. See how this Onslow County region compares to other regions in North Carolina.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 28540 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in North Carolina.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 28540 | Average NC ZIP | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 23.34 MkWh | 5.41 MkWh | 5832 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 30.56 MkWh | 7.08 MkWh | 7636 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 22.08 MkWh | 5.11 MkWh | 5517 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 17.72 MkWh | 4.1 MkWh | 4427 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 15.79 MkWh | 3.66 MkWh | 3946 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 17.36 MkWh | 4.02 MkWh | 4339 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 23.83 MkWh | 5.52 MkWh | 5956 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 28.55 MkWh | 6.61 MkWh | 7135 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 23.56 MkWh | 5.46 MkWh | 5886 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 19.07 MkWh | 4.42 MkWh | 4766 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 16.42 MkWh | 3.8 MkWh | 4102 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 17.6 MkWh | 4.08 MkWh | 4398 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 28540 is connected to Jacksonville, NC in Onslow County. This North Carolina region currently has an approximate population of 49,144 residents and an estimated 17,784 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 28540 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
