ZIP code
28560
New Bern, NC
28560 covers New Bern in Craven County, with 27,981 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 28560. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28560

About ZIP code 28560
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28560. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28560
Race
- White18,989
- Black or African American5,448
- American Indian or Alaska Native111
- Asian774
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander30
- Other race771
- Two or more races1,882
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,747
Age
- Under 102,963
- 10 to 193,207
- 20 to 293,016
- 30 to 393,183
- 40 to 492,958
- 50 to 593,762
- 60 to 694,313
- 70 to 793,170
- 80 and older1,433
Income and housing in 28560
Education
- High school graduate92.1%
- Bachelor's degree25.4%
- Graduate degree10.2%
Places covering 28560
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.
- New Bern34.5%
- James City15.0%
- Neuse Forest7.5%
- Bridgeton0.1%
- Havelock0.0%
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 County92.3%
- Pamlico County7.7%
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
33.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28560
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22,584 | |
| 2006 | 22,492 | |
| 2007 | 24,500 | |
| 2008 | 23,732 | |
| 2009 | 23,810 | |
| 2010 | 23,731 | |
| 2011 | 28,526 | 23,972 |
| 2012 | 29,022 | 24,130 |
| 2013 | 28,683 | 24,200 |
| 2014 | 28,137 | 23,930 |
| 2015 | 27,892 | 23,980 |
| 2016 | 27,774 | 23,650 |
| 2017 | 27,542 | 23,160 |
| 2018 | 27,590 | 23,520 |
| 2019 | 27,458 | 23,450 |
| 2020 | 27,928 | 23,910 |
| 2021 | 29,097 | 23,820 |
| 2022 | 28,713 | 24,250 |
| 2023 | 27,981 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28560
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28519Bridgeton2.0 miPop 534 · Income $36,012
- 28529Grantsboro5.8 miPop 2,074 · Income $67,077
- 28562New Bern8.9 miPop 38,838 · Income $74,620
- 28527Ernul9.4 miPop 1,203 · Income $63,375
- 28509Alliance9.8 miPop 0 · Income —
- 28510Arapahoe13.7 miPop 1,452 · Income $62,917
- 27821Edward14.7 miPop 37 · Income $91,458
- 28573Pollocksville16.0 miPop 1,808 · Income $57,188
- 28533Cherry Point16.1 miPop 2,741 · Income —
- 28532Havelock16.2 miPop 19,918 · Income $65,772
- 28571Oriental16.5 miPop 2,685 · Income $67,961
- 28515Bayboro16.9 miPop 2,759 · Income $31,857
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28519 | Bridgeton | NC | 2.0 mi | 534 | $36,012 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 28560 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28560 in?
- 28560 is in New Bern, NC.
- What county is 28560 in?
- 28560 is in Craven County.
- What is the median household income in 28560?
- The median household income in 28560 is $62,142.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28560?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28560.