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ZIP Code 28519, North Carolina

ZIP Code 28519 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 28519 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Craven County, North Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 392. The land area covers 1.31 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 392 ±159 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 32 yrs ±10.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 175 ±70 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 260 ±101
Occupied Housing Units 175 ±70
Vacant Housing Units 85 ±83
Median Home Value $164,600 ±$73,643
Median Gross Rent $1,010 ±$328
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $38,988 ±$16,247
Per Capita Income $28,589 ±$9,239
Poverty Rate 38% ±20.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 149 ±101
Unemployment Rate 13.8% ±24.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 131 ±65
Broadband Internet Rate 65.1% ±16.5%
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: 104,167 (2024)
ID: 205055
County Official County Government
Contact: FINANCE DIRECTOR
406 CRAVEN ST, NEW BERN NC 28560-4911

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 New Bern, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-12 Arapahoe, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 New Bern, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 New Bern, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 New Bern, NC
Regular School Nearby 09-13 New Bern, NC
Regular School Nearby 04-12 New Bern, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 New Bern, NC
Regular School Nearby 04-05 Bayboro, NC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 New Bern, 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
Craven Community College
College 5.2 mi away 800 College Ct, New Bern, NC, 28562-4900
2526387200
CPRL BOOK/TECH MOBILE
Library 1.9 mi away 400 JOHNSON ST., NEW BERN, NC, 28562
(252) 638-7804
Pamlico Community College
College 10.9 mi away 5049 Hwy 306 South, Grantsboro, NC, 28529
25224918513084
NEW BERN-CRAVEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 1.9 mi away 400 JOHNSON ST, NEW BERN, NC, 28560
(252) 638-7800
MARYBELLE HOLLOWELL ANNEX
Library 13.2 mi away 603 MAIN STREET, BAYBORO, NC, 28515
(252) 745-8372
PAMLICO COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 13.2 mi away 603 MAIN ST, BAYBORO, NC, 28515
(252) 745-3515
VANCEBORO-CRAVEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.3 mi away 7931 MAIN ST, VANCEBORO, NC, 28586
(252) 244-0571
POLLOCKSVILLE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 14.7 mi away 415 GREEN HILL ST, POLLOCKSVILLE, NC, 28573
(252) 224-5011
HAZEL W. GUILFORD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 17.6 mi away 524 MAIN ST, AURORA, NC, 27806
(252) 322-5046
COVE CITY-CRAVEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.9 mi away 102 N MAIN ST, COVE CITY, NC, 28523
(252) 638-6363
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 NEW BERN CRAVEN CO AP, NC US, located 4.6 miles from ZCTA5 28519. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 55.1° 33.8° 44.5° 3.89" —
February 58.5° 35.8° 47.1° 3.32" —
March 64.9° 41.5° 53.2° 3.85" —
April 73.6° 49.9° 61.8° 3.18" —
May 80.4° 58.7° 69.5° 4.25" —
June 86.7° 67.2° 77.0° 4.60" —
July 89.6° 71.2° 80.4° 6.26" —
August 87.9° 70.0° 78.9° 6.81" —
September 83.1° 65.2° 74.2° 6.33" —
October 74.9° 53.5° 64.2° 3.56" —
November 65.6° 42.8° 54.2° 3.33" —
December 58.5° 36.9° 47.7° 3.63" —
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
Bridgeton town Town 0.0 mi —
New Bern city City 4.1 mi —
Fairfield Harbour CDP CDP 4.8 mi —
Trent Woods town Town 5.5 mi —
James City CDP CDP 5.8 mi —
Brices Creek CDP CDP 7.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 28519. • 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.