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28580

ZIP 28580 is Snow Hill, North Carolina, mostly in Greene County; area code 252; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Greene +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
11,644
Coordinates
35.4533, -77.6795
☼ Live from 28580 — Snow Hill, NC

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Where 28580 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 28580
  • 🔢 Type 28580 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OBSBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,580 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 1429. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110111110100100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28579 (Smyrna, NC, 80 mi away) and 28581 (Stacy, NC, 82 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28580 becomes 08582, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02858, 02885, 05828, 08528, 08825, 08852, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85082 in Phoenix, AZ, 1,955 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 79%.
  • 🎯1,180 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28580 and you would come out at 35.45°S, 102.32°E — 814 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 33m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
  • 📏 At 108.3 square miles of land, 28580 is bigger than 80% of ZIP codes — room for about 82 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population11,644This ZIP11,644
Households3,634This ZIP3,634
Housing units4,098This ZIP4,098
Median age41.2This ZIP41.2North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$50,028This ZIP$50,028North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$127,200This ZIP$127,200North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$830This ZIP$830North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%This ZIP11.8%
Mean commute21.7 minThis ZIP21.7 min
Population density107.5 / sq miThis ZIP107.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments208This ZIP208
Employees1,790This ZIP1,790
Annual payroll$64,077,000This ZIP$64,077,000
Tax returns filed4,060This ZIP4,060
Total adjusted gross income$231,872,000This ZIP$231,872,000

Land area

Land area108.29 sq miThis ZIP108.29 sq mi
Water area0.07 sq miThis ZIP0.07 sq mi

Counties 28580 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Greene County 99.6%
Lenoir County 0.4%

Other place names in 28580

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

ZIP codes near 28580

ZIPCityDistance
28554 Maury, NC 5.1 mi
28538 Hookerton, NC 6.9 mi
27888 Walstonburg, NC 9.9 mi
28503 Kinston, NC 10.4 mi
28551 La Grange, NC 10.8 mi
27828 Farmville, NC 10.8 mi
27883 Stantonsburg, NC 11.9 mi
27811 Bellarthur, NC 13.0 mi
27534 Goldsboro, NC 13.0 mi
28502 Kinston, NC 14.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28580?

28580 is in Snow Hill, North Carolina, in Greene County. Its published point location is 35.4533, -77.6795.

What county is 28580 in?

28580 spans 2 counties: Greene County and Lenoir County. Most of it falls in Greene 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 area code is 28580?

Snow Hill uses area code 252, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 28580 in?

28580 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 28580?

About 11,644 people live in ZIP code 28580, in 3,634 households, at 107.5 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 28580?

$50,028 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 28580?

The closest are 28554 (5.1 mi), 28538 (6.9 mi), 27888 (9.9 mi), 28503 (10.4 mi) and 28551 (10.8 mi).

Is 28580 a PO Box ZIP code?

28580 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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