ZIP code
28523
Cove City, NC
28523 covers Cove City in Craven County, with 2,710 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28523. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28523
About ZIP code 28523
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28523. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28523
Race
- White1,725
- Black or African American503
- American Indian or Alaska Native6
- Asian11
- Other race41
- Two or more races90
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 106
Age
- Under 10236
- 10 to 19292
- 20 to 29220
- 30 to 39238
- 40 to 49275
- 50 to 59326
- 60 to 69387
- 70 to 79250
- 80 and older152
Income and housing in 28523
Education
- High school graduate93.3%
- Bachelor's degree19.7%
- Graduate degree8.1%
Places covering 28523
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Cove City15.9%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Craven County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
84.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28523
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,299 | |
| 2006 | 2,225 | |
| 2007 | 2,486 | |
| 2008 | 2,243 | |
| 2009 | 2,258 | |
| 2010 | 2,266 | |
| 2011 | 2,474 | 2,273 |
| 2012 | 2,441 | 2,300 |
| 2013 | 2,392 | 2,360 |
| 2014 | 2,574 | 2,300 |
| 2015 | 2,704 | 2,300 |
| 2016 | 2,441 | 2,250 |
| 2017 | 2,371 | 2,250 |
| 2018 | 2,364 | 2,180 |
| 2019 | 2,196 | 2,170 |
| 2020 | 2,672 | 2,130 |
| 2021 | 2,568 | 2,110 |
| 2022 | 2,495 | 2,140 |
| 2023 | 2,710 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28523
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28526Dover6.6 miPop 1,849 · Income $48,929
- 28586Vanceboro10.5 miPop 8,094 · Income $46,486
- 28585Trenton12.9 miPop 3,944 · Income $62,330
- 28501Kinston13.0 miPop 18,112 · Income $33,823
- 28530Grifton13.2 miPop 7,055 · Income $39,233
- 28562New Bern13.2 miPop 38,838 · Income $74,620
- 28527Ernul16.3 miPop 1,203 · Income $63,375
- 28573Pollocksville16.8 miPop 1,808 · Income $57,188
- 28513Ayden16.9 miPop 9,754 · Income $54,534
- 28519Bridgeton17.1 miPop 534 · Income $36,012
- 28504Kinston19.0 miPop 20,325 · Income $50,650
- 28560New Bern19.0 miPop 27,981 · Income $62,142
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ZIP code 28523 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28523 in?
- 28523 is in Cove City, NC.
- What county is 28523 in?
- 28523 is in Craven County.
- What is the median household income in 28523?
- The median household income in 28523 is $45,283.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28523?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28523.