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East Arcadia ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for East Arcadia, NC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 28456. Its area codes are 472 and 910.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
444
Area codes
472, 910

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for East Arcadia itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Kelly (10.7 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

East Arcadia in numbers

About 444 people live in East Arcadia, in 133 households. The median household income is $44,063 a year, 39% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $128,100 (56% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $439 a month. The median age is 50.5; 26.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population444East Arcadia444
Households133East Arcadia133
Median age50.5East Arcadia50.5North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$44,063East Arcadia$44,063North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$128,100East Arcadia$128,100North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$439East Arcadia$439North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.1%East Arcadia26.1%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.4 minEast Arcadia24.4 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density202 / sq miEast Arcadia202 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering East Arcadia

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

ZIP codes overlapping East Arcadia
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28456 Riegelwood , NC Standard 3,860 $49,670 $167,900

Map of East Arcadia ZIP codes

28456

The ZIP codes of East Arcadia, 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 East Arcadia

The nearest larger towns are Sandyfield (763 people, 1.5 mi), Kelly (616 people, 5.7 mi) and Bolton (504 people, 6.3 mi).

Towns near East Arcadia
TownPopulationDistance
Leland 29,607 19.8 mi
Belville 2,573 21.7 mi
Whiteville 4,696 21.9 mi
Elizabethtown 3,277 23.1 mi
Wrightsboro 6,287 23.4 mi
Skippers Corner 3,792 23.6 mi
Burgaw 3,850 25.6 mi
Northchase 5,896 25.9 mi
Boiling Spring Lakes 6,347 27.3 mi
Kings Grant 9,003 27.6 mi
Wilmington 120,805 27.7 mi
Shallotte 4,639 28.1 mi
Murraysville 16,339 28.1 mi
Silver Lake 6,563 28.9 mi

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