New Bern, NC ZIP Codes
New Bern, North Carolina has 5 ZIP codes: 2 for street addresses ( and ) and 3 for PO boxes (, and ).
Your street decides which one you use.
Which New Bern ZIP code is my address in?
Street ranges from the Census Bureau, 2026. PO box and organization ZIP codes are not found by street. A new street may be missing: address not found?
New Bern ZIP code map
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28561, 28563 and 28564 have no area on the map: they are PO box or single-organization ZIP codes. Dashed line: New Bern city limits.
Map: Census Bureau ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020) and place limits (2024).
All New Bern ZIP codes by type
| ZIP | Type and post office or station |
|---|---|
| 28560 | street delivery New Bern |
| 28561 | PO boxes at the New Bern post office New Bern |
| 28562 | street delivery New Bern |
| 28563 | PO boxes at the Downtown New Bern post office Downtown New Bern |
| 28564 | PO boxes at the Neuse Forest post office Neuse Forest |
Why your mail may say New Bern when you live outside it
New Bern ZIP codes also cover James City, Brices Creek and Neuse Forest, so a letter addressed to New Bern can go to a home outside the city limits.
A ZIP code does not set your city, school district or tax. Craven County property records show which city you are in.
New Bern ZIP code questions
What is the main ZIP code for New Bern?
28560, the ZIP code of the main New Bern post office at 1851 S Glenburnie Rd.
Which New Bern ZIP codes are for PO boxes only?
28561, 28563 and 28564. Mail to them goes to boxes at the post office, not to street addresses.
What county is New Bern in?
Craven County.
ZIP codes for towns near New Bern
More towns near New Bern: Garner, Wake Forest, Raleigh, Fuquay-Varina, Holly Springs, Fayetteville, Cary, Apex, Morrisville.
Sources and last checked
USPS ZIP Locale Detail (October 1, 2026), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Census Bureau, HUD-USPS crosswalk.
Checked October 20, 2026. Sources · How we build our lists · Corrections