County ZIP codes · North Carolina · FIPS 37103
Jones County, NC ZIP Codes
Jones County, North Carolina has 10 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 9 residential and 1 for PO boxes or a single organization. 2 of the residential ones lie mainly in Jones County and 7 mainly in a neighboring county; 8 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $35,118 in 28501 (Kinston) to $75,012 in 28562 (New Bern) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
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Where are the ZIP codes of Jones County?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are its ZIP codes?
The middle half of its ranked ZIP codes (1,000+ people living in households) report median household incomes between $53,583 and $63,554.
They carry 8 postal town names: New Bern, Richlands, Kinston, Pink Hill, Maysville, Trenton, Pollocksville, Dover.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
All 9 residential ZIP codes in Jones County
2 ZIP codes lie mainly in Jones County; 7 more reach into it from a neighboring county and follow the first table.
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28585 | Trenton | 3,893 | 19 | $61k | $126k | 100% |
| 28573 | Pollocksville | 1,874 | 18 | $64k | $154k | 98% |
Partly in Jones County
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28555 | Maysville | 5,914 | 42 | $69k | $171k | 49% |
| 28526 | Dover | 1,842 | 19 | $39k | $124k | 32% |
| 28501 | Kinston | 17,642 | 177 | $35k | $79k | 26% |
| 28572 | Pink Hill | 6,658 | 60 | $56k | $137k | 21% |
| 28562 | New Bern | 39,082 | 258 | $75k | $278k | 8% |
| 28574 | Richlands | 20,990 | 169 | $67k | $217k | 4% |
| 28504 | Kinston | 20,407 | 168 | $54k | $143k | 2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).
Which ZIP codes cross the county line?
8 ZIP codes of Jones County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.
| ZIP | In Jones | Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| 28562 | 8% | Craven County 92% |
| 28574 | 4% | Onslow County 92%; Duplin County 4% |
| 28504 | 2% | Lenoir County 98% |
| 28501 | 26% | Lenoir County 75% |
| 28572 | 21% | Duplin County 52%; Lenoir County 27% |
| 28555 | 49% | Onslow County 51% |
| 28573 | 98% | Craven County 2% |
| 28526 | 32% | Craven County 63%; Lenoir County 6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).
PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes
| ZIP | Postal name |
|---|---|
| 28522 | Comfort |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
Which first three digits do Jones County's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Jones County starts with 285.
| Prefix | Sectional center | Here | All codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 285 | Fayetteville, NC (SCF 283) | 10 | 71 |
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.