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Onslow County, NC ZIP codes

There are 15 ZIP codes in Onslow County, NC, in 12 towns, from 28445 to 28582. The largest are 28546 (Jacksonville), 28540 (Jacksonville) and 28574 (Richlands).

The county seat is Jacksonville.

ZIP codes
15
Towns
12
County seat
Jacksonville
County FIPS
37133
Population
207,906
Median household income
$68,148
Land area
762 sq mi
Area codes
472, 910
Metro area
Jacksonville

Onslow County ZIP codes by town

Jacksonville (county seat)
28540, 28541, 28546

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 Onslow County ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Onslow 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.

Onslow County in numbers

About 207,906 people live in Onslow County, in 75,265 households, the 13th most populous of North Carolina's 100 counties. The median household income is $68,148 a year, 6% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $236,400 (18% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,265 a month. The median age is 27.7; 26.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population207,906Onslow207,906
Households75,265Onslow75,265
Median age27.7Onslow27.7North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$68,148Onslow$68,148North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$236,400Onslow$236,400North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,265Onslow$1,265North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.0%Onslow26.0%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.4 minOnslow22.4 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density273 / sq miOnslow273 / 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 Onslow County

Largest towns in Onslow County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Jacksonville 3 71,279
Camp Lejeune 2 24,854
Hubert 1 18,351
Tarawa Terrace 1 6,069
Holly Ridge 1 4,904
Midway Park 1 4,386
Maple Hill 1 2,895
Sneads Ferry 1 2,728
Richlands 1 2,335
Stella 1 1,658
Maysville 1 1,022

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 Onslow County.

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Every ZIP code in Onslow County, with figures

ZIP codes in Onslow County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28445 Holly Ridge , NC Standard 10,797 $84,016 $386,100
28454 Maple Hill , NC Standard 2,895 $73,015 $209,400
28460 Sneads Ferry , NC Standard 13,532 $88,908 $343,600
28539 Hubert , NC Standard 18,351 $66,976 $230,200
28540 Jacksonville , NC Standard 49,141 $65,625 $223,800
28541 Jacksonville , NC No street area — — —
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
28545 Mccutcheon Field , NC No street area — — —
28546 Jacksonville , NC Standard 47,256 $63,561 $226,100
28547 Camp Lejeune , NC Standard 21,346 $67,588 —
28555 Maysville , NC Standard 5,914 $69,236 $170,700
28574 Richlands , NC Standard 20,990 $67,416 $216,500
28582 Stella , NC Standard 1,658 $89,348 $354,900

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