KINSTON, NC ZIP Code
| City | KINSTON |
| State | North Carolina |
| ZIP Codes count | 4 (see all) |
| Post offices count | 1 (see all) |
| Total population | 20,659 (see all) |
ZIP Codes in KINSTON, North Carolina
The ZIP Codes in KINSTON, North Carolina fall within the range from 28501 to 28504. KINSTON is covered by 4 ZIP Codes: 2 Standard and 2 PO Box. Below is the complete list:
28501, 28502, 28503, 28504
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List of KINSTON, NC ZIP Codes
| ZIP | TYPE | POPU |
|---|---|---|
| 28501 | STANDARD | 18,365 |
| 28502 | PO BOX | – |
| 28503 | PO BOX | – |
| 28504 | STANDARD | 20,166 |
Post offices
PLAZA KINSTON — Post Office™ 2433 N HERRITAGE ST KINSTON, NC 28501-1613 |
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Address example
635 BACK ST
KINSTON NC 28504-5323
KINSTON NC 28504-5323
860 CARVER ST
KINSTON NC 28501-6194
KINSTON NC 28501-6194
2717 FAIRFAX RD
KINSTON NC 28504-1154
KINSTON NC 28504-1154
1172 HARPER DR
KINSTON NC 28501-2440
KINSTON NC 28501-2440
1382 RIDGE RD
KINSTON NC 28504-2661
KINSTON NC 28504-2661
127 SPRING BRANCH RD
KINSTON NC 28504-8619
KINSTON NC 28504-8619
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Census data for KINSTON, NC
Demographic and housing estimates in KINSTON, NC
| Total population | 20,659 |
| Male | 9,743 |
| Female | 10,916 |
| Total population | 20,659 |
| Under 5 years | 1,121 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,153 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,198 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,711 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,276 |
| 25 to 34 years | 2,202 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,760 |
| 45 to 54 years | 2,621 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,718 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,354 |
| 65 to 74 years | 2,250 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,591 |
| 85 years and over | 704 |
| Median age (years) | 44.6 |
| Under 18 years | 4,581 |
| 16 years and over | 16,796 |
| 18 years and over | 16,078 |
| 21 years and over | 15,217 |
| 62 years and over | 5,382 |
| 65 years and over | 4,545 |
| Total population | 20,659 |
| One race | 20,105 |
| White | 6,009 |
| Black or African American | 13,701 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 128 |
| Asian | 234 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 33 |
| Two or more races | 554 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 15,877 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 7,047 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 8,830 |
Social characteristics in KINSTON, NC
| Total households | 8,857 |
| Family households (families) | 5,185 |
| Married-couple family | 2,742 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 390 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,053 |
| Nonfamily households | 3,672 |
| Average household size | 2.23 |
| Average family size | 2.93 |
Economic characteristics in KINSTON, NC
| Total households | 8,857 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,181 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 891 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,712 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 850 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,196 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,496 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 629 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 540 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 191 |
| $200,000 or more | 171 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 31,981 |
Housing characteristics in KINSTON, NC
| Total housing units | 11,176 |
| Occupied housing units | 8,857 |
| Vacant housing units | 2,319 |
| Total housing units | 11,176 |
| 1-unit, detached | 7,157 |
| 1-unit, attached | 328 |
| 2 units | 752 |
| 3 or 4 units | 801 |
| 5 to 9 units | 952 |
| 10 to 19 units | 157 |
| 20 or more units | 771 |
| Mobile home | 258 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 11,176 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 42 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 493 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 889 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,027 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,242 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,831 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,503 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,244 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 905 |
| Total housing units | 11,176 |
| 1 room | 303 |
| 2 rooms | 413 |
| 3 rooms | 845 |
| 4 rooms | 2,561 |
| 5 rooms | 2,561 |
| 6 rooms | 1,926 |
| 7 rooms | 1,080 |
| 8 rooms | 577 |
| 9 rooms or more | 910 |
| Median rooms | 5.1 |
| Total housing units | 11,176 |
| No bedroom | 314 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,165 |
| 2 bedrooms | 3,689 |
| 3 bedrooms | 4,687 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,138 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 183 |
| Occupied housing units | 8,857 |
| Owner-occupied | 3,735 |
| Renter-occupied | 5,122 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.27 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.19 |
| Occupied housing units | 8,857 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 420 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,027 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 3,183 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,782 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,215 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,230 |
| Owner-occupied units | 3,735 |
| Less than $50,000 | 676 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,124 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 908 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 505 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 258 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 187 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 48 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 29 |
| Median (dollars) | 102,700 |
| Owner-occupied units | 3,735 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,971 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,764 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,849 |
| Less than $500 | 1,262 |
| $500 to $999 | 2,683 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 781 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 68 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 28 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 27 |
| Median (dollars) | 708 |
| No rent paid | 273 |
Data is based on 2018 Census
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