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Ayden ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Ayden, NC is 28513, and its area code is 252.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
5,150
Area code
252

Ayden in numbers

About 5,150 people live in Ayden, in 2,279 households. The median household income is $42,413 a year, 41% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $182,400 (37% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $778 a month. The median age is 41.9; 23.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population5,150Ayden5,150
Households2,279Ayden2,279
Median age41.9Ayden41.9North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$42,413Ayden$42,413North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$182,400Ayden$182,400North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$778Ayden$778North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.0%Ayden23.0%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.0 minAyden22.0 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,350 / sq miAyden1,350 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Ayden town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Ayden

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ayden
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28513 Ayden , NC Standard 10,573 $57,285 $161,600

Map of Ayden ZIP codes

28513

The ZIP codes of Ayden, NC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Ayden

The nearest larger towns are Winterville (10,725 people, 4.2 mi), Greenville (92,857 people, 9.1 mi) and Kinston (19,505 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Ayden
TownPopulationDistance
Winterville 10,725 4.2 mi
Grifton 2,515 6.3 mi
Greenville 92,857 9.1 mi
Farmville 4,514 13.1 mi
Kinston 19,505 16.7 mi
Washington 9,726 21.3 mi
La Grange 2,756 23.8 mi
River Road 3,366 24.3 mi

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