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Bridgeton ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Bridgeton, NC is 28519, and its area code is 252.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
427
Area code
252

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Bridgeton itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, New Bern (2.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Bridgeton uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Bridgeton in numbers

About 427 people live in Bridgeton, in 188 households. The median household income is $38,929 a year, 46% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $165,500 (43% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,010 a month. The median age is 31.9; 20.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 21 minutes.

Population427Bridgeton427
Households188Bridgeton188
Median age31.9Bridgeton31.9North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$38,929Bridgeton$38,929North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$165,500Bridgeton$165,500North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,010Bridgeton$1,010North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%Bridgeton20.1%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.6 minBridgeton20.6 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density209 / sq miBridgeton209 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Bridgeton

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Bridgeton
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28519 Bridgeton , NC Standard 392 $38,988 $164,600

Other ZIP codes overlapping Bridgeton

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

ZIP codes overlapping Bridgeton
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28560 New Bern , NC Standard 28,661 $65,411 $216,900

Map of Bridgeton ZIP codes

28519

The ZIP codes of Bridgeton, 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 Bridgeton

The nearest larger towns are New Bern (32,734 people, 4.0 mi), Fairfield Harbour (2,948 people, 5.1 mi) and Trent Woods (4,032 people, 5.5 mi).

Towns near Bridgeton
TownPopulationDistance
New Bern 32,734 4.0 mi
Fairfield Harbour 2,948 5.1 mi
Trent Woods 4,032 5.5 mi
James City 4,789 5.8 mi
Brices Creek 3,415 7.4 mi
River Bend 2,874 8.8 mi
Neuse Forest 2,671 11.9 mi
Havelock 17,691 16.4 mi
Newport 4,441 25.8 mi
River Road 3,366 26.3 mi
Washington 9,726 29.8 mi
Grifton 2,515 29.9 mi
Piney Green 14,078 29.9 mi

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