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Brandywine Bay ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for Brandywine Bay, NC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 28557. Its area code is 252.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,313
Area code
252

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Brandywine Bay itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Morehead City (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Brandywine Bay in numbers

About 1,313 people live in Brandywine Bay, in 618 households. The median household income is $105,000 a year, 45% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $371,500 (29% above the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $2,141 a month. The median age is 58.8; 54.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 48 minutes.

Population1,313Brandywine Bay1,313
Households618Brandywine Bay618
Median age58.8Brandywine Bay58.8North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$105,000Brandywine Bay$105,000North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$371,500Brandywine Bay$371,500North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,141Brandywine Bay$2,141North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher54.1%Brandywine Bay54.1%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute48.1 minBrandywine Bay48.1 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,629 / sq miBrandywine Bay1,629 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Brandywine Bay

These ZIP codes cover part of Brandywine Bay but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Brandywine Bay
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28557 Morehead City , NC Standard 15,253 $68,528 $362,800

Map of Brandywine Bay ZIP codes

28557

The ZIP codes of Brandywine Bay, 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 Brandywine Bay

The nearest larger towns are Pine Knoll Shores (1,351 people, 3.0 mi), Newport (4,441 people, 3.5 mi) and Broad Creek (1,836 people, 5.1 mi).

Towns near Brandywine Bay
TownPopulationDistance
Newport 4,441 3.5 mi
Morehead City 9,806 5.2 mi
Beaufort 4,689 10.2 mi
Havelock 17,691 12.3 mi
Emerald Isle 3,934 12.6 mi
Cape Carteret 2,703 13.5 mi
Neuse Forest 2,671 16.8 mi
Swansboro 3,997 17.6 mi
James City 4,789 23.1 mi
Fairfield Harbour 2,948 23.9 mi
Brices Creek 3,415 25.0 mi
Piney Green 14,078 26.8 mi
Trent Woods 4,032 27.9 mi
New Bern 32,734 28.2 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Carteret County · North Carolina ZIP codes

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