ZIP Code 28523: Cove City, North Carolina
Cove City, NC uses ZIP code 28523, which falls within Craven County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 35.2023 and longitude -77.2963 (35°12'08.3"N 77°17'46.7"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28523
28523 is the only ZIP code listed for Cove City, NC in our directory.
Across Craven County there are 12 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 28526 in Dover, NC, about 5.3 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 28523 |
|---|---|
| City | Cove City |
| County | Craven County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 35.2023 |
| Longitude | -77.2963 |
| DMS | 35°12'08.3"N 77°17'46.7"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 28526 (Dover, 5.3 mi) |
All ZIP codes in Cove City, NC · All North Carolina ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 28523
Map centered on 35.2023, -77.2963. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 28523
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28523, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 28523, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Dover, NC (5.3 mi northwest), Vanceboro, NC (10 mi northeast) and Trenton, NC (13 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Dover, NC – 5.3 mi northwest
- Vanceboro, NC – 10 mi northeast
- Trenton, NC – 13 mi southwest
- New Bern, NC – 13 mi southeast
- Pollocksville, NC – 13 mi south
- Grifton, NC – 14 mi northwest
- Ernul, NC – 14 mi east
- Bridgeton, NC – 16 mi east
- Kinston, NC – 17 mi west
- Ayden, NC – 19 mi north
Schools Near Cove City, NC
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 28523 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Cove City and Craven County.
Searching nearby communities such as Dover and Vanceboro can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 28523.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Cove City, NC are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28523.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Cove City, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 28523 may also use facilities in nearby Dover, Vanceboro and Trenton.
Shopping and Dining in Cove City
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 28523 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Cove City, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28523.
To research local history, try searching for Craven County records and archives along with the name Cove City.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28523, Dover lies about 5.3 mi to the northwest, Vanceboro lies about 10 mi to the northeast, Trenton lies about 13 mi to the southwest, New Bern lies about 13 mi to the southeast and Pollocksville lies about 13 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Cove City show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28523
Data for ZIP code 28523 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.