ZIP code · Cedar Island · North Carolina · United States
ZIP code 28520 — Cedar Island
ZIP code 28520 serves Cedar Island, North Carolina.
- Postal code
- 28520Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Cedar Island
- County
- Carteret FIPS 37031
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.0082, -76.3160 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 143 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 2 / sq mi
- Land area
- 91.6 sq mi (237.4 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $64,875
- Per-capita income
- $48,186
- Median age
- 58.7
- Households
- 87
- Housing units
- 160
- Median home value
- $222,700
- Congressional district
- NC-3 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8b (15 to 20 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
- Area code
- 252 (from the nearest rate centre)Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 28520
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 93°F), coldest Jan (avg low 38°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 62 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 84 | 90 | 93 | 91 | 87 | 79 | 70 | 64 |
| Avg low °F | 38 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 69 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 6.7 | 8.0 | 7.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: CEDAR IS (1.9 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 28520
- 1 schools
- 1 restaurants & cafés
- 1 parks
- 1 playgrounds
- 1 post offices
- 2 places of worship
- 1 gas stations
- 1 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page