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Grantsboro ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Grantsboro, NC is 28529, and its area code is 252.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
645
Area code
252

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Grantsboro itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, New Bern (5.8 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Grantsboro in numbers

About 645 people live in Grantsboro, in 260 households. The median household income is $54,583 a year, 25% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $153,800 (47% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $838 a month. The median age is 49.3; 15.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 32 minutes.

Population645Grantsboro645
Households260Grantsboro260
Median age49.3Grantsboro49.3North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$54,583Grantsboro$54,583North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$153,800Grantsboro$153,800North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$838Grantsboro$838North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%Grantsboro15.6%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute32.2 minGrantsboro32.2 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density167 / sq miGrantsboro167 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Grantsboro

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Grantsboro
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28529 Grantsboro , NC Standard 1,804 $65,060 $162,300

Map of Grantsboro ZIP codes

28529

The ZIP codes of Grantsboro, 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 Grantsboro

The nearest larger towns are Alliance (709 people, 2.0 mi), Bayboro (1,266 people, 4.3 mi) and Fairfield Harbour (2,948 people, 8.3 mi).

Towns near Grantsboro
TownPopulationDistance
Fairfield Harbour 2,948 8.3 mi
James City 4,789 11.1 mi
New Bern 32,734 13.3 mi
Neuse Forest 2,671 13.6 mi
Trent Woods 4,032 14.6 mi
Brices Creek 3,415 15.3 mi
Havelock 17,691 16.6 mi
River Bend 2,874 18.0 mi
Newport 4,441 25.9 mi
River Road 3,366 26.4 mi
Morehead City 9,806 29.4 mi

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