ZIP Code 28504 - Kinston North Carolina

28504 Overview

ZIP Code 28504 is located in Kinston North Carolina. Portions of 28504 are also in Jackson Heights and Neuse Township (Lenoir County) and Falling Creek Township and Woodington Township and Kinston Township and Vance Township (Lenoir County) and Trent Township and Southwest Township and Institute Township. 28504 is entirely within Lenoir County. Regionally, 28504 is located in the Eastern Carolina Region.

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ZIP Code 28504 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameKinston
Primary CountyLenoir County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)20,321
Area Code(s)252
Current Time
EST

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28504 Demographics

28504 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28504 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28504 is White. The current unemployment level in 28504 is 3.2%.

Population20,321
Population Growth Rate-7.78%
Population Density176 People per Square Mile
Total Households8,341
Percentage High Income Households1.7%
Median Household Income (2021)$45,962
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$500,930
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)3.2%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 64.04%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 44.78%

28504 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White12,99664.04%
Black5,98529.49%
Hispanic1,1785.8%
Asian1360.67%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

28504 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,03947.25%
Black73633.47%
Hispanic37617.1%
Asian391.77%
Native American60.27%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander30.14%

28504 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,0768.6%
Bachelor Degree1,92315.38%
High School Diploma3,71129.67%
No High School Diploma1701.36%
GED or Alternate7255.8%
1 or More Years of College2,41019.27%
Associates Degree1,64613.16%
Masters Degree6445.15%
Professional Degree1291.03%
Doctorate Degree720.58%

28504 Geography

Coordinates35.23128891,-77.63732147
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 28504
RegionEastern Carolina Region
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaKinston, NC
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area116 Square Miles

28504 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8a: 10F to 15F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion65p - Southeastern Floodplains and Low Terraces

28504 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)31334048576570686249413450
Avg Max Temp (°F)53576574818790888474665773
Avg Precip (In.)4.483.454.33.394.084.565.835.755.423.42.863.5151.04

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