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28564

ZIP 28564 is in New Bern, North Carolina, in Craven County; area code 252; Eastern time. New Bern has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 28560, 28561, 28562 and 28563.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Craven
Metro area
New Bern, NC
Coordinates
35.1109, -77.0634

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 28560, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 28564 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 28564
  • 🔢 Type 28564 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hgSBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,564 = 2 × 2 × 37 × 193. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110111110010100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28563 (New Bern, NC, 0 mi away) and 28570 (Newport, NC, 25 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28564 becomes 46582 — and that is a real ZIP code: Warsaw, IN, 639 miles away.
  • 👥 45 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24586, 24658, 25846, 25864, 26845, 28456, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85246 in Chandler, AZ, 1,981 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
  • 🎯1,221 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28564 and you would come out at 35.11°S, 102.94°E — 775 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 47m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees64This ZIP64
Annual payroll$1,840,000This ZIP$1,840,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 28564

ZIPCityDistance
28563 New Bern, NC 0.0 mi
28561 New Bern, NC 0.9 mi
28519 Bridgeton, NC 3.1 mi
28562 New Bern, NC 4.1 mi
28560 New Bern, NC 5.0 mi
28529 Grantsboro, NC 10.5 mi
28527 Ernul, NC 10.5 mi
28573 Pollocksville, NC 11.8 mi
28509 Alliance, NC 14.7 mi
28523 Cove City, NC 15.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28564?

28564 is in New Bern, North Carolina, in Craven County, part of the New Bern, NC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.1109, -77.0634.

What county is 28564 in?

28564 lies in Craven County.

What area code is 28564?

New Bern uses area code 252, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 28564 in?

28564 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 28564?

The closest are 28563 (0 mi), 28561 (0.9 mi), 28519 (3.1 mi), 28562 (4.1 mi) and 28560 (5 mi).

Is 28564 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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