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Wayne County, NC ZIP codes

There are 9 ZIP codes in Wayne County, NC, in 5 towns, from 27530 to 28578. The largest are 27530 (Goldsboro), 27534 (Goldsboro) and 27863 (Pikeville). 2 more cross into it from neighbouring counties: 28365 and 28551.

The county seat is Goldsboro.

ZIP codes
9
Partly in it
2 more
Towns
5
County seat
Goldsboro
County FIPS
37191
Population
118,652
Median household income
$59,733
Land area
554 sq mi
Area codes
919, 984
Metro area
Goldsboro

Wayne County ZIP codes by town

Goldsboro (county seat)
27530, 27531, 27532, 27533, 27534

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 Wayne County

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

Map of Wayne County ZIP codes

275302753127532275332753427830278632833328578

The ZIP codes of Wayne 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.

Wayne County in numbers

About 118,652 people live in Wayne County, in 47,507 households, the 24th most populous of North Carolina's 100 counties. The median household income is $59,733 a year, 17% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $178,700 (38% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $965 a month. The median age is 37.3; 21.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population118,652Wayne118,652
Households47,507Wayne47,507
Median age37.3Wayne37.3North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$59,733Wayne$59,733North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$178,700Wayne$178,700North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$965Wayne$965North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%Wayne21.7%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.9 minWayne22.9 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density214 / sq miWayne214 / 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 Wayne County

Largest towns in Wayne County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Goldsboro 5 34,383
Seven Springs 1 4,219
Dudley 1 2,305
Fremont 1 943
Pikeville 1 776

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 Wayne County.

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Every ZIP code in Wayne County, with figures

ZIP codes in Wayne County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27530 Goldsboro , NC Standard 37,634 $54,504 $200,300
27531 Goldsboro , NC Standard 555 — —
27532 Goldsboro , NC No street area — — —
27533 Goldsboro , NC Standard 664 — —
27534 Goldsboro , NC Standard 30,415 $62,574 $208,000
27830 Fremont , NC Standard 4,006 $54,129 $162,900
27863 Pikeville , NC Standard 13,729 $77,933 $212,200
28333 Dudley , NC Standard 10,534 $50,188 $97,100
28578 Seven Springs , NC Standard 4,219 $69,900 $95,300

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