| City: | Kinston, North Carolina |
| County: | Lenoir County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:00:43 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 252 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 35.2625, -77.5817 |
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The facility also serves 203 businesses that use PO Box addresses. This concentration of business boxes suggests the ZIP provides a professional mailing option for Kinston's commercial sector. Residents and businesses in the area who need home or office delivery likely receive it through the main Kinston ZIP code, 28501, which handles street addresses.
ZIP 28503 contains no street delivery routes. All mail service is provided through PO Boxes at the post office facility.
ZIP Code 28503 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 21 business establishments, employing about 1,240 people with an annual payroll of $57,527,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 444Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 21Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $12,867,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $57,527,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 1,240Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 28503 is located in Lenoir County, North Carolina, within the Kinston, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 28820) and North Carolina's 3rd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 59,495 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 28503. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Kinston, NCSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 28820Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 59,495Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 03Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 7810.08 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3735920Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Kinston city; North CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 28503 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.