ZIP Code 28533 — Havelock city, NC Demographics & Data

ZIP code 28533 covers Havelock, NC in Craven County with a population of about 2,741.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 21.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 252; U.S. House district NC-3; the GREENVILLE - N. BERN - WASHNGTN media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a 20.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 12.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include about 5.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 10.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Havelock city, NC as Relatively Moderate (composite score 93.6), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (98.6) and wildfire (83.3). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Havelock city, NC show little to no average snow and around 57.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 114 for ZIP 28533 (Havelock city, NC) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.