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Zip Code 28571 — Oriental, NC

28571 is a ZIP Code associated with Oriental, NC, located within Pamlico. 28571 ranks #2 out of 9 ZIP codes in Pamlico County by population (and #539 out of 853 in NC). The area supports an estimated population of 2,678 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 20.4 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code28571
Primary CityOriental
State / ProvinceNC
CountyPamlico
Total Population2,678
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density20.4 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 28571 Compares

MetricZIP 28571Pamlico CountyNC State Average
Population2,67810,206 (Total)10,730,463 (Total)
Average ZIP IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density20.4 /sq mi----
County Pop Rank#2 of 9----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 28556Merritt5.5 mi752N/A
Zip 28510Arapahoe6.2 mi1,718N/A
Zip 28509Alliance7.7 mi17N/A
Zip 28529Grantsboro9.4 mi1,804N/A
Zip 28515Bayboro9.5 mi2,822N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →