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Indian Beach ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for Indian Beach, NC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 28512 and 28575. Its area code is 252.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
211
Area code
252

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Indian Beach itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Morehead City (4.1 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Indian Beach in numbers

About 211 people live in Indian Beach, in 104 households. The median household income is $103,000 a year, 42% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $534,100 (85% above the North Carolina median). The median age is 64.8; 56.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population211Indian Beach211
Households104Indian Beach104
Median age64.8Indian Beach64.8North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$103,000Indian Beach$103,000North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$534,100Indian Beach$534,100North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher56.8%Indian Beach56.8%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.8 minIndian Beach22.8 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density371 / sq miIndian Beach371 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Indian Beach

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

ZIP codes overlapping Indian Beach
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28512 Atlantic Beach , NC Standard 3,358 $91,488 $565,400
28575 Salter Path , NC Standard 169 — $439,100

Map of Indian Beach ZIP codes

2851228575

The ZIP codes of Indian Beach, 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 Indian Beach

The nearest larger towns are Broad Creek (1,836 people, 3.6 mi), Pine Knoll Shores (1,351 people, 3.8 mi) and Brandywine Bay (1,313 people, 5.4 mi).

Towns near Indian Beach
TownPopulationDistance
Newport 4,441 6.0 mi
Emerald Isle 3,934 7.7 mi
Cape Carteret 2,703 9.2 mi
Morehead City 9,806 9.5 mi
Swansboro 3,997 13.4 mi
Beaufort 4,689 14.3 mi
Havelock 17,691 15.4 mi
Neuse Forest 2,671 19.5 mi
Piney Green 14,078 23.5 mi
James City 4,789 25.5 mi
Brices Creek 3,415 26.4 mi
Fairfield Harbour 2,948 26.7 mi
Jacksonville 71,279 28.3 mi
Sneads Ferry 2,728 28.7 mi

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

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