Residential delivery area · North Carolina

ZIP Code 28570: Newport, NC

ZIP code 28570 uses the postal name Newport, North Carolina and lies entirely in Carteret County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 22,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $70,229 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Newport (5%), Broad Creek (2%) and Bogue (2%); 91% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: North Carolina, District of Columbia, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
285sectional center: Fayetteville, NC (SCF 283)
70delivery area within it
Town
Newport · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Newport (5%); Broad Creek (2%) census-designated place; Bogue (2%)
Neighborhoods
Ashley Place, Bay Woods, Conner Village, Foxlair, Hilltop Acres, Rollingwoood Acres GeoNames
Micro area
Morehead City, NC
House district
NC-3 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
148.8 sq mi · 149 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 28570?

28570 centers on 34.777°, -76.881° and covers 148.8 square miles of land plus 9.3 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 28557, 28532, 28584, 28516, 28555.

28516 · Beaufort28532 · Havelock28555 · Maysville28557 · Morehead City28584 · Swansboro28570 · Newport (this ZIP)28570285552853228516285842855728516 · Beaufort28532 · Havelock28555 · Maysville28557 · Morehead City28584 · Swansboro28570 · Newport (this ZIP)28570285552853228516285842855728516 · Beaufort28532 · Havelock28555 · Maysville28557 · Morehead City28584 · Swansboro28570 · Newport (this ZIP)285702855528532285162858428557
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 28570 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 28570, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 28570 compare with the rest of Carteret County?

Rank of 28570 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)
Measure28570In Carteret CountyIn NC
People (ACS 2020-2024)22,1971st of 18181st of 853
Median household income$70k4th of 7217th of 528
Median home value$260k8th of 8249th of 572

Its median household income is higher than in 47% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 59% of all 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 28570?

The 2020 Census counted 21,647 people in 28570; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 22,197. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
22,197
2020 Census count
21,647
Households
9,313
Median age
45.1

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 28570?

Of the 22,197 people the ACS estimates in 28570, 18.8% are under 18 and 21.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.7%).

  • Under 1818.8%
  • 18 to 6460.0%
  • 65 and older21.2%
Age of the people of 28570 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic82.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino6.3%
  • Other or two or more5.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic4.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.5%
Race and Hispanic origin in 28570 (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 28570 earn?

Median household income is $70,229 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Carteret County.

Median household income
$70,229
Income per person
$38,832
Below the poverty line
10.6%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.2%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
24.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$67,04710,430 returns; wages 66% 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 28570?

FHFA's house price index for 28570, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 86% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 62% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +4.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$260,000
Median gross rent
$988
Homes owned by their occupants
77.3%
Housing units
10,966
0 100 200 300 400 19922000201020202025 0 100 200 300 400 19922000201020202025 0 100 200 300 400 19922000201020202025
Index = 100 in 1992, the first year FHFA reports for 28570; 2025: 386.9. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 28570?

355 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 61 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction91
  • Retail trade47
  • Other services (except public administration)42
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services41
  • Health care and social assistance27
  • Accommodation and food services24

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 28570?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 28570, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
28557Morehead City15,253$69k7.9 mi
28532Havelock20,908$61k8.9 mi
28584Swansboro14,939$87k13.0 mi
28516Beaufort11,289$66k15.8 mi
28555Maysville5,914$69k21.8 mi
28575Salter Path169–6.1 mi (near)
28512Atlantic Beach3,358$92k6.7 mi (near)
28594Emerald Isle3,934$90k7.5 mi (near)
28533Cherry Point2,452–8.7 mi (near)
28510Arapahoe1,718$59k15.2 mi (near)

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