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Jacksonville ZIP codes, North Carolina

Jacksonville, NC has 3 ZIP codes (28546, 28540 and 28541) and area codes 910 and 472. The largest is 28546.

USPS city name
3 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
5 more
Population
71,279
Area codes
910, 472

Mail addressed to Jacksonville uses the ZIP codes above. 5 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Jacksonville in numbers

About 71,279 people live in Jacksonville, in 22,688 households, the 14th-largest of North Carolina's 771 census places. The median household income is $57,697 a year, 20% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $210,100 (27% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,321 a month. The median age is 23.4; 26.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 15 minutes.

Population71,279Jacksonville71,279
Households22,688Jacksonville22,688
Median age23.4Jacksonville23.4North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$57,697Jacksonville$57,697North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$210,100Jacksonville$210,100North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,321Jacksonville$1,321North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%Jacksonville26.3%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute15.0 minJacksonville15.0 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,461 / sq miJacksonville1,461 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Jacksonville

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Jacksonville
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28546 Jacksonville , NC Standard 47,256 $63,561 $226,100
28540 Jacksonville , NC Standard 49,141 $65,625 $223,800
28541 Jacksonville , NC No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Jacksonville

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

ZIP codes overlapping Jacksonville
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28539 Hubert , NC Standard 18,351 $66,976 $230,200
28542 Camp Lejeune , NC Standard 3,508 $125,491 —
28543 Tarawa Terrace , NC Standard 6,069 $50,649 —
28544 Midway Park , NC Standard 4,386 $52,354 $141,700
28547 Camp Lejeune , NC Standard 21,346 $67,588 —

Map of Jacksonville ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville

The nearest larger towns are Wilmington (120,805 people, 46 mi), Greenville (92,857 people, 60 mi) and Fayetteville (210,815 people, 93 mi).

Towns near Jacksonville
TownPopulationDistance
Piney Green 14,078 5.8 mi
Half Moon 7,378 7.8 mi
Sneads Ferry 2,728 12.1 mi
Swansboro 3,997 14.9 mi
Holly Ridge 4,904 19.0 mi
Cape Carteret 2,703 19.1 mi
Emerald Isle 3,934 21.1 mi
Surf City 4,396 21.7 mi
River Bend 2,874 27.2 mi
Brices Creek 3,415 27.6 mi
Newport 4,441 29.3 mi
Trent Woods 4,032 29.7 mi

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