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Greene County, NC ZIP codes

Greene County, NC has 4 ZIP codes, in 4 towns: 28580, 27888, 28538 and 28554. 3 more cross into it from neighbouring counties: 28551, 27828 and 27883.

The county seat is Snow Hill.

ZIP codes
4
Partly in it
3 more
Towns
4
County seat
Snow Hill
County FIPS
37079
Population
20,486
Median household income
$53,244
Land area
267 sq mi

Greene County ZIP codes by town

Snow Hill (county seat)
28580

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.

ZIP codes partly in Greene County

These ZIP codes lie mostly in a neighbouring county but each cover a twentieth or more of Greene County.

Map of Greene County ZIP codes

27888285382855428580

The ZIP codes of Greene 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.

Greene County in numbers

About 20,486 people live in Greene County, in 6,912 households, the 79th most populous of North Carolina's 100 counties. The median household income is $53,244 a year, 26% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $117,400 (59% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $853 a month. The median age is 39.9; 12.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population20,486Greene20,486
Households6,912Greene6,912
Median age39.9Greene39.9North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$53,244Greene$53,244North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$117,400Greene$117,400North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$853Greene$853North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.2%Greene12.2%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.9 minGreene25.9 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density77 / sq miGreene77 / 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 Greene County

Largest towns in Greene County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Snow Hill 1 2,438
Maury 1 1,339
Hookerton 1 573
Walstonburg 1 313

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 Greene County.

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Every ZIP code in Greene County, with figures

ZIP codes in Greene County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27888 Walstonburg , NC Standard 2,054 $55,167 $109,400
28538 Hookerton , NC Standard 1,989 $56,953 $114,800
28554 Maury , NC Standard 54 — —
28580 Snow Hill , NC Standard 11,644 $50,028 $127,200

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zipcodes.pro. “Greene County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/nc/county/greene

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