Residential delivery area · North Carolina

ZIP Code 28525: Deep Run, NC

ZIP code 28525 uses the postal name Deep Run, North Carolina and lies mostly in Lenoir County (92% of its land) with the rest in Duplin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $59,191 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 6% of its land lies in Deep Run (a census-designated place); 94% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2021
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: North Carolina, District of Columbia, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
285sectional center: Fayetteville, NC (SCF 283)
25delivery area within it
Town
Deep Run · its only residential ZIP
County
Lenoir County (92%); Duplin County (8%)
Census places
Deep Run census-designated place
Micro area
Kinston, NC
House districts
NC-1 (92%), NC-3 (8%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
47.4 sq mi · 76 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 28525?

28525 centers on 35.132°, -77.687° and covers 47.4 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 28504, 28572, 28508, 28578.

28504 · Kinston28508 · Albertson28572 · Pink Hill28578 · Seven Springs28525 · Deep Run (this ZIP)285252850428572285782850828504 · Kinston28508 · Albertson28572 · Pink Hill28578 · Seven Springs28525 · Deep Run (this ZIP)285252850428572285782850828504 · Kinston28508 · Albertson28572 · Pink Hill28578 · Seven Springs28525 · Deep Run (this ZIP)2852528504285722857828508
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 28525 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 28525, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 28525 compare with the rest of Lenoir County?

Rank of 28525 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure28525In Lenoir CountyIn NC
People (ACS 2020-2024)3,6137th of 9486th of 853
Median household income$59knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$105knot rankednot ranked

28525's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$16,392) is more than a quarter of the figure ($59,191); 28525's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$37,552) is more than a quarter of the figure ($104,800). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 49% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 28525?

The 2020 Census counted 3,261 people in 28525; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,613. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 4.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
3,613±575 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
3,261+4.1% since 2010 (3,132)
Households
1,410
Median age
37.0

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 28525?

Of the 3,613 people the ACS estimates in 28525, 25.8% are under 18 and 15.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (66.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (29.4%).

  • Under 1825.8%
  • 18 to 6458.6%
  • 65 and older15.6%
Age of the people of 28525 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic66.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino29.4%
  • Black, not Hispanic3.0%
  • Other or two or more1.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 28525 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 28525 earn?

Median household income is $59,191 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($42,945 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$59,191±$16,392
Income per person
$28,047
Below the poverty line
13.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
12.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$53,6171,410 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 28525?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$104,800
Median gross rent
$879
Homes owned by their occupants
70.3%
Housing units
1,503
0 50 100 200320102021 0 50 100 200320102021 0 50 100 200320102021
Index = 100 in 2003, the first year FHFA reports for 28525; 2021: 135.0. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 28525 stops in 2021: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 28525?

23 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction7
  • Other services (except public administration)7

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 28525?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 28525, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
28504Kinston20,407$54k7.2 mi
28572Pink Hill6,658$56k8.0 mi
28508Albertson1,813$35k8.1 mi
28578Seven Springs4,219$70k10.6 mi
28501Kinston17,642$35k11.6 mi (near)
28551La Grange14,078$49k14.1 mi (near)
28585Trenton3,893$61k16.2 mi (near)
28518Beulaville7,651$54k16.8 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.