| City: | New Bern, North Carolina |
| County: | Craven County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:55:54 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 252 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 35.1084, -77.0446 |
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The post office supports 205 businesses in the immediate area, many concentrated along the single street route. Middle Street receives all 125 street delivery records in this ZIP, with unit-based addressing common for multi-tenant buildings. Residents in the broader New Bern area receive street delivery through neighboring ZIP code 28560, which encircles this downtown postal facility. The setup is typical for historic downtown districts where PO Box service complements modern carrier routes.
Middle Street is the sole street in this downtown postal zone, serving multi-unit buildings with 125 delivery points.
ZIP Code 28563 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 20 business establishments, employing about 473 people with an annual payroll of $46,827,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 3,871Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 20Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $10,512,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $46,827,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 473Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 28563 is located in Craven County, North Carolina, within the New Bern, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 35100) and North Carolina's 3rd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 122,634 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 28563. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | New Bern, NCSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 35100Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 122,634Source: 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: | 3746340Source: Census |
| Place Name: | New Bern city; North CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 28563 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 January 1, 2026.