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ZIP Code 28501

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Kinston · Lenoir County · North Carolina

Quick Facts

20,389

Population

275.2

Area (sq mi)

74

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

39.8

Median Age

46.7%

Male

53.3%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 27.2%
African American 62.1%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$33,823

Median Household Income

$27,205

Per Capita Income

30.0%

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Unemployment Rate

22.4 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 49.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

9,896

Total Housing Units

7,827

Occupied Units

2,069

Vacant Units

2.27

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 48.8%
Renter 51.2%

$78,600

Median Home Value

$717

Median Rent

1967

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
28526 Dover, NC 2,489 7.0 mi
28504 Kinston, NC 21,642 6.5 mi
28530 Grifton, NC 7,332 10.8 mi

Related Areas

Lenoir County Kinston, NC North Carolina

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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