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ZIP Code 28510, North Carolina

ZIP Code 28510 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 28510 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Pamlico County, North Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,718. The land area covers 20.64 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,718 ±295 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 56.2 yrs ±5.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 845 ±124 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,131 ±142
Occupied Housing Units 845 ±124
Vacant Housing Units 286 ±106
Median Home Value $264,100 ±$22,639
Median Gross Rent $1,133 ±$198
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $58,839 ±$6,262
Per Capita Income $40,219 ±$4,694
Poverty Rate 17.8% ±6.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 305 ±126
Unemployment Rate 11.4% ±8.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 677 ±154
Broadband Internet Rate 84.4% ±6.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 12,550 (2024)
ID: 131686
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY PLANNER/ECONOMIC DEVELOPER
PO BOX 776, BAYBORO NC 28515-0776

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-12 Arapahoe, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Havelock, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 New Bern, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 New Bern, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 New Bern, NC
Regular School Nearby 09-13 Havelock, NC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Beaufort, NC
Regular School Nearby 04-05 Bayboro, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Havelock, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Havelock, NC
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Pamlico Community College
College 5.8 mi away 5049 Hwy 306 South, Grantsboro, NC, 28529
25224918513084
HAVELOCK-CRAVEN COUNTY PUBLIC
Library 9.2 mi away 301 CUNNINGHAM BLVD, HAVELOCK, NC, 28532
(252) 447-7509
Carteret Community College
College 18.5 mi away 3505 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC, 28557
2522226000
MARYBELLE HOLLOWELL ANNEX
Library 10.8 mi away 603 MAIN STREET, BAYBORO, NC, 28515
(252) 745-8372
Craven Community College
College 18.9 mi away 800 College Ct, New Bern, NC, 28562-4900
2526387200
PAMLICO COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 10.8 mi away 603 MAIN ST, BAYBORO, NC, 28515
(252) 745-3515
NEWPORT BRANCH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.2 mi away 210 HOWARD BLVD, NEWPORT, NC, 28570
(252) 648-7727
CPRL BOOK/TECH MOBILE
Library 15.8 mi away 400 JOHNSON ST., NEW BERN, NC, 28562
(252) 638-7804
NEW BERN-CRAVEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.8 mi away 400 JOHNSON ST, NEW BERN, NC, 28560
(252) 638-7800
CARTERET COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.1 mi away 1702 LIVE OAK ST. SUITE 100, BEAUFORT, NC, 28516
(252) 648-7725
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CHERRY POINT MCAS, NC US, located 7.5 miles from ZCTA5 28510. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 57.1° 36.3° 46.7° 4.07" 0.6"
February 59.5° 38.2° 48.9° 3.40" 0.1"
March 65.7° 43.5° 54.6° 3.56" 0.0"
April 74.0° 52.1° 63.0° 3.52" 0.0"
May 81.0° 60.5° 70.8° 3.94" 0.0"
June 87.4° 68.9° 78.2° 4.87" 0.0"
July 89.8° 72.7° 81.3° 7.38" 0.0"
August 88.6° 71.9° 80.2° 7.21" 0.0"
September 84.0° 67.5° 75.8° 8.20" 0.0"
October 76.0° 55.7° 65.9° 3.81" 0.0"
November 67.0° 45.6° 56.3° 3.76" 0.0"
December 60.3° 39.6° 50.0° 3.70" 0.1"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Minnesott Beach town Town 1.1 mi —
Arapahoe town Town 2.6 mi —
Cherry Branch CDP CDP 3.7 mi —
Havelock city City 7.7 mi —
Oriental town Town 7.8 mi —
Neuse Forest CDP CDP 8.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 28510. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.