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Zip Code 28501 — Kinston, NC

28501 is a ZIP Code associated with Kinston, NC, located within Lenoir. The postal region supports an estimated population of 17,642 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 68.2 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code28501
Primary CityKinston
State / ProvinceNC
CountyLenoir
Total Population17,642
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density68.2 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 28501 Compares

MetricZIP 28501Lenoir CountyNC State Average
Population17,64255,74010,730,463
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density68.2 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 28504Kinston6.2 mi20,407N/A
Zip 28526Dover6.9 mi1,842N/A
Zip 28530Grifton11.1 mi6,484N/A
Zip 28525Deep Run12.1 mi3,613N/A
Zip 28538Hookerton12.6 mi1,989N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →