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Swansboro ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Swansboro, NC is 28584, and its area codes are 910 and 472.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
3,997
Area codes
910, 472

Mail addressed to Swansboro uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Swansboro in numbers

About 3,997 people live in Swansboro, in 1,667 households. The median household income is $114,425 a year, 58% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $378,700 (31% above the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,106 a month. The median age is 44.7; 39.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population3,997Swansboro3,997
Households1,667Swansboro1,667
Median age44.7Swansboro44.7North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$114,425Swansboro$114,425North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$378,700Swansboro$378,700North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,106Swansboro$1,106North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher39.8%Swansboro39.8%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.9 minSwansboro22.9 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,788 / sq miSwansboro1,788 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Swansboro

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Swansboro
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28584 Swansboro , NC Standard 14,939 $87,414 $339,200

Other ZIP codes overlapping Swansboro

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

ZIP codes overlapping Swansboro
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28539 Hubert , NC Standard 18,351 $66,976 $230,200
28547 Camp Lejeune , NC Standard 21,346 $67,588 —

Map of Swansboro ZIP codes

28584

The ZIP codes of Swansboro, 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 Swansboro

The nearest larger towns are Piney Green (14,078 people, 11 mi), Jacksonville (71,279 people, 15 mi) and Newport (4,441 people, 15 mi).

Towns near Swansboro
TownPopulationDistance
Cape Carteret 2,703 4.2 mi
Emerald Isle 3,934 6.2 mi
Piney Green 14,078 10.7 mi
Jacksonville 71,279 14.9 mi
Newport 4,441 15.4 mi
Sneads Ferry 2,728 16.8 mi
Havelock 17,691 20.0 mi
Half Moon 7,378 20.7 mi
Neuse Forest 2,671 21.6 mi
Morehead City 9,806 22.6 mi
Brices Creek 3,415 23.9 mi
James City 4,789 25.5 mi
River Bend 2,874 25.9 mi
Trent Woods 4,032 26.9 mi

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