Which ZIP code in Pamlico County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

28571 (Oriental), at 90.1% (±4.2%), among 5 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Pamlico County, NC

These are the 5 ZIP codes in Pamlico County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 5 with at least 1,000 residents. 28571 (Oriental, 90.1%), 28510 (Arapahoe, 80.2%) and 28529 (Grantsboro, 72.9%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Pamlico County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Pamlico County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	28571	Oriental	90.1% ±4.2%	2,678	1,378	1,605
2	28510	Arapahoe	80.2% ±7.6%	1,718	845	937
3	28529	Grantsboro	72.9% ±9.0%	1,804	753	945
4	28515	Bayboro	71.1% ±6.9%	2,822	977	962
5	28560	New Bern	69.5% ±3.5%	28,661	12,154	14,152

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 5 of 10 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 16,107 households, on 37 carrier routes with 18,601 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Pamlico County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 28571 (Oriental), at 90.1% (±4.2%), among 5 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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