Morehead City, NC ZIP Codes
One ZIP code serves Morehead City, North Carolina: 28557. Together they are home to 15,253 residents in 7,714 households. That is more than the 9,806 people counted inside Morehead City town limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary.
Morehead City town limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 9,806 |
| Households | 5,169 |
| Median household income | $56,233 |
| Median home value | $357,400 |
| Median age | 44.2 |
| Median rent | $1,134 |
All 1 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 15,253 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 7,714 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $68,528 (28557) to $68,528 (28557) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $68,528 |
| Homeowners | 62.5% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 20.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 14.4% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 15 routes, 8,343 homes (1 of 1 ZIP codes) |
Every ZIP code in Morehead City
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28557 | Morehead City | 15,253 | 7,714 | $68,528 | $362,800 | 62.5% | 20.8% | 14.4% | 15 | 9,503 | 47% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Morehead City when at least 10% of its land lies inside Morehead City town limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Morehead City. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Morehead City.
Counties
- Carteret County — 18 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Morehead City, NC?
- 28557. A ZIP code is listed for Morehead City when at least 10% of its land lies inside Morehead City town limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Morehead City.
- What is the population of Morehead City, NC?
- The Census Bureau counts 9,806 residents inside Morehead City town limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 1 ZIP code that serve Morehead City hold 15,253 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Morehead City, NC?
- $56,233 inside Morehead City town limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $68,528 to $68,528.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Morehead City, NC?
- For the 1 of 1 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 15 carrier routes reaching 8,343 residential and 1,160 business mailboxes.
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