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28525

ZIP 28525 is Deep Run, North Carolina, mostly in Lenoir County; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lenoir +1 more
Metro area
Kinston, NC
Population
3,613
Coordinates
35.1323, -77.6867
☼ Live from 28525 — Deep Run, NC

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Where 28525 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 28525
  • 🔢 Type 28525 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SZSBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,525 = 5 × 5 × 7 × 163. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110111101101101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28524 (Davis, NC, 73 mi away) and 28526 (Dover, NC, 18 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28525 becomes 52582, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22558, 25285, 25825, 28255, 28552, 58225, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85225 in Chandler, AZ, 1,945 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 79%.
  • 🎯1,187 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28525 and you would come out at 35.13°S, 102.31°E — 810 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 47m.
  • 📏 At 47.4 square miles of land, 28525 is bigger than 58% of ZIP codes — room for about 36 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,613This ZIP3,613
Households1,410This ZIP1,410
Housing units1,503This ZIP1,503
Median age37.0This ZIP37.0North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$59,191This ZIP$59,191North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$104,800This ZIP$104,800North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$879This ZIP$879North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.4%This ZIP12.4%
Mean commute27.7 minThis ZIP27.7 min
Population density76.2 / sq miThis ZIP76.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments23This ZIP23
Employees85This ZIP85
Annual payroll$2,845,000This ZIP$2,845,000
Tax returns filed1,410This ZIP1,410
Total adjusted gross income$75,600,000This ZIP$75,600,000

Land area

Land area47.40 sq miThis ZIP47.40 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq miThis ZIP0.18 sq mi

Counties 28525 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Lenoir County 92.4%
Duplin County 7.6%

Other place names in 28525

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 28525

ZIPCityDistance
28504 Kinston, NC 7.2 mi
28572 Pink Hill, NC 8.0 mi
28508 Albertson, NC 8.1 mi
28578 Seven Springs, NC 10.6 mi
28502 Kinston, NC 10.8 mi
28501 Kinston, NC 11.6 mi
28522 Comfort, NC 12.8 mi
28503 Kinston, NC 13.9 mi
28551 La Grange, NC 14.1 mi
28585 Trenton, NC 16.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28525?

28525 is in Deep Run, North Carolina, in Lenoir County, part of the Kinston, NC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.1323, -77.6867.

What county is 28525 in?

28525 spans 2 counties: Lenoir County and Duplin County. Most of it falls in Lenoir County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What time zone is 28525 in?

28525 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 28525?

About 3,613 people live in ZIP code 28525, in 1,410 households, at 76.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 28525?

$59,191 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 28525?

The closest are 28504 (7.2 mi), 28572 (8 mi), 28508 (8.1 mi), 28578 (10.6 mi) and 28502 (10.8 mi).

Is 28525 a PO Box ZIP code?

28525 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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