Craven County, North Carolina
Craven County covers 707 sq mi of land and has about 102,612 residents. 12 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 8 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
102,612
145/sq mi
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$232K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,110
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.8
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
13.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Craven County
12 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28519 | Bridgeton | 392 | $38,988 | |
| 28523 | Cove City | 2,753 | $45,452 | |
| 28526 | Dover | 1,842 | $39,110 | |
| 28527 | Ernul | 1,588 | $74,190 | |
| 28532 | Havelock | 20,908 | $60,605 | |
| 28533 | Cherry Point | 2,452 | — | |
| 28560 | New Bern | 28,661 | $65,411 | |
| 28561 | New Bern · PO box | — | — | |
| 28562 | New Bern | 39,082 | $75,012 | |
| 28563 | New Bern · PO box | — | — | |
| 28564 | New Bern · PO box | — | — | |
| 28586 | Vanceboro | 7,992 | $57,041 |
Craven County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
17%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
6%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
8%
High school
27%
Some college
26%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
11%
How people get to work
Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
7%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Craven | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 68.4% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.5% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 7.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 85.6% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 7.8% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 4.1% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 14.5% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 21.7 min | 26.4 min |