Craven County, NC ZIP codes
There are 12 ZIP codes in Craven County, NC, in 8 towns, from 28519 to 28586. The largest are 28562 (New Bern), 28560 (New Bern) and 28532 (Havelock).
The county seat is New Bern.
- ZIP codes
- 12
- Towns
- 8
- County seat
- New Bern
- County FIPS
37049- State
- North Carolina
- Population
- 102,612
- Median household income
- $65,873
- Land area
- 707 sq mi
- Area code
- 252
- Metro area
- New Bern
Craven County ZIP codes by town
Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.
Map of Craven County ZIP codes
The ZIP codes of Craven County, 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.
Craven County in numbers
About 102,612 people live in Craven County, in 42,871 households, the 28th most populous of North Carolina's 100 counties. The median household income is $65,873 a year, 9% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $231,600 (20% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,110 a month. The median age is 38.8; 27.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 22 minutes.
| Population | 102,612 |
|---|---|
| Households | 42,871 |
| Median age | 38.8 |
| Median household income | $65,873 |
| Median home value | $231,600 |
| Median gross rent | $1,110 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.5% |
| Mean commute | 21.7 min |
| Population density | 145 / sq mi |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.
Largest towns in Craven County
| Town | ZIP codes | Population |
|---|---|---|
| New Bern | 5 | 32,734 |
| Havelock | 1 | 17,691 |
| Cherry Point | 1 | 2,452 |
| Ernul | 1 | 1,588 |
| Vanceboro | 1 | 1,030 |
| Cove City | 1 | 504 |
| Bridgeton | 1 | 427 |
| Dover | 1 | 404 |
Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.
Neighbouring counties
Counties that share a ZIP code with Craven County.
- Pitt County (16)
- Lenoir County (6)
- Beaufort County (8)
- Greene County (4)
- Pamlico County (10)
- Jones County (3)
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Every ZIP code in Craven County, with figures
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28519 | Bridgeton , NC | Standard | 392 | $38,988 | $164,600 |
28523 | Cove City , NC | Standard | 2,753 | $45,452 | $158,600 |
28526 | Dover , NC | Standard | 1,842 | $39,110 | $124,200 |
28527 | Ernul , NC | Standard | 1,588 | $74,190 | $120,800 |
28532 | Havelock , NC | Standard | 20,908 | $60,605 | $218,000 |
28533 | Cherry Point , NC | Standard | 2,452 | — | — |
28560 | New Bern , NC | Standard | 28,661 | $65,411 | $216,900 |
28561 | New Bern , NC | No street area | — | — | — |
28562 | New Bern , NC | Standard | 39,082 | $75,012 | $277,800 |
28563 | New Bern , NC | No street area | — | — | — |
28564 | New Bern , NC | No street area | — | — | — |
28586 | Vanceboro , NC | Standard | 7,992 | $57,041 | $112,300 |
Cite this page
zipcodes.pro. “Craven County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/nc/county/craven
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