Cape Carteret, NC ZIP Codes
One ZIP code serves Cape Carteret, North Carolina: 28584. Together they are home to 14,939 residents in 6,149 households. That is more than the 2,703 people counted inside Cape Carteret town limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary.
Cape Carteret town limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 2,703 |
| Households | 1,146 |
| Median household income | $86,136 |
| Median home value | $375,700 |
| Median age | 46.3 |
| Median rent | $1,745 |
All 1 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 14,939 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 6,149 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $87,414 (28584) to $87,414 (28584) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $87,414 |
| Homeowners | 80.1% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 28.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.3% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 12 routes, 7,523 homes (1 of 1 ZIP codes) |
Every ZIP code in Cape Carteret
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28584 | Swansboro | 14,939 | 6,149 | $87,414 | $339,200 | 80.1% | 28.6% | 13.3% | 12 | 7,966 | 7% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Cape Carteret when at least 10% of its land lies inside Cape Carteret town limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Cape Carteret. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Cape Carteret.
Counties
- Carteret County — 18 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Cape Carteret, NC?
- 28584. A ZIP code is listed for Cape Carteret when at least 10% of its land lies inside Cape Carteret town limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Cape Carteret.
- What is the population of Cape Carteret, NC?
- The Census Bureau counts 2,703 residents inside Cape Carteret town limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 1 ZIP code that serve Cape Carteret hold 14,939 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Cape Carteret, NC?
- $86,136 inside Cape Carteret town limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $87,414 to $87,414.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Cape Carteret, NC?
- For the 1 of 1 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 12 carrier routes reaching 7,523 residential and 442 business mailboxes.
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