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Jackson Heights ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for Jackson Heights, NC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 28504. Its area code is 252.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
794
Area code
252

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

Jackson Heights in numbers

About 794 people live in Jackson Heights, in 327 households. The median household income is $39,403 a year, 46% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $133,500 (54% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $793 a month. The median age is 57.5; 1.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population794Jackson Heights794
Households327Jackson Heights327
Median age57.5Jackson Heights57.5North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$39,403Jackson Heights$39,403North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$133,500Jackson Heights$133,500North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$793Jackson Heights$793North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher1.9%Jackson Heights1.9%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.0 minJackson Heights22.0 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density546 / sq miJackson Heights546 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Jackson Heights

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

ZIP codes overlapping Jackson Heights
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28504 Kinston , NC Standard 20,407 $53,583 $143,300

Map of Jackson Heights ZIP codes

28504

The ZIP codes of Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights

The nearest larger towns are Kinston (19,505 people, 4.2 mi), La Grange (2,756 people, 11 mi) and Walnut Creek (1,422 people, 15 mi).

Towns near Jackson Heights
TownPopulationDistance
Kinston 19,505 4.2 mi
La Grange 2,756 10.5 mi
Grifton 2,515 15.2 mi
Elroy 3,251 17.9 mi
Ayden 5,150 20.9 mi
Goldsboro 34,383 21.9 mi
Brogden 2,733 22.9 mi
Mount Olive 4,453 24.5 mi
Winterville 10,725 24.8 mi
Mar-Mac 2,877 25.0 mi
Farmville 4,514 25.8 mi
Half Moon 7,378 28.9 mi
River Bend 2,874 29.3 mi
Greenville 92,857 29.6 mi

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