ZIP Code 28553 - Marshallberg North Carolina
Overview
ZIP Code 28553 is located in Marshallberg North Carolina. Portions of 28553 are also in Gloucester and Marshallberg Township and Straits Township. 28553 is entirely within Carteret County. Regionally, 28553 is located in the Eastern Carolina Region.
ZIP Code 28553 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Marshallberg |
| Primary County | Carteret County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 444 |
| Area Code(s) | 252 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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28553 Demographics
The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28553 is White. The current unemployment level in 28553 is 3.5%.
| Population | 444 |
| Population Growth Rate | 15.11% |
| Population Density | 351 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 147 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $191,550 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 100% |
28553 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 381 | 100% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
28553 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 15 | 6.07% |
| Bachelor Degree | 12 | 4.86% |
| High School Diploma | 90 | 36.44% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 19 | 7.69% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 87 | 35.22% |
| Associates Degree | 24 | 9.72% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
28553 Geography
| Coordinates | 34.72901917, -76.51868439 |
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| Region | Eastern Carolina Region |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Morehead City, NC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 1 Square Miles |
28553 Schools
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28553 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8b: 15F to 20F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | March 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 63g - Carolinian Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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