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Smyrna ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Smyrna, NC is 28579, and its area code is 252.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
331
Area code
252

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Smyrna itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Marshallberg (5.1 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Smyrna in numbers

About 331 people live in Smyrna, in 153 households. The median household income is $64,519 a year, 11% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $506,600 (75% above the North Carolina median).

Population331Smyrna331
Households153Smyrna153
Median household income$64,519Smyrna$64,519North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$506,600Smyrna$506,600North Carolina$288,900US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Smyrna. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Smyrna

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Smyrna
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28579 Smyrna , NC Standard 331 $64,519 $506,600

Map of Smyrna ZIP codes

28579

The ZIP codes of Smyrna, 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 Smyrna

The nearest larger towns are Gloucester (385 people, 5.9 mi), Marshallberg (398 people, 6.0 mi) and Harkers Island (1,060 people, 8.4 mi).

Towns near Smyrna
TownPopulationDistance
Beaufort 4,689 10.4 mi
Morehead City 9,806 14.5 mi
Newport 4,441 21.4 mi
Havelock 17,691 23.3 mi
Neuse Forest 2,671 27.0 mi

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

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