In which county is ZIP code 28449 located?

ZIP 28449 is listed under New Hanover, NC.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 28449: Kure Beach, NC

ZIP: 28449

County: New Hanover

Coordinates: 33.99270, -77.90990

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Eastern Time (ET)

This profile provides an in-depth look at ZIP code 28449, serving Kure Beach in NC. It lies in New Hanover and supports delivery, planning, and address verification.

Primary City	Kure Beach
ZIP Code	28449
County	New Hanover
State	NC
Latitude / Longitude	33.99270, -77.90990
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Eastern Time (ET)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

Coordinates for 28449 are listed as 33.99270 / -77.90990, useful for GPS and service checks in and around Kure Beach, NC.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 28449 for mail delivery and general location reference in New Hanover, NC.

Coverage may include nearby neighborhoods and adjacent unincorporated areas commonly associated with Kure Beach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 28449?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Kure Beach, located in NC.

In which county is 28449 located?

ZIP code 28449 is situated within New Hanover, NC.

What are the coordinates for 28449?

The approximate center point is 33.99270 (Latitude) and -77.90990 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 28449 active?

This page lists ZIP 28449 as Listed based on the latest refresh date shown above.

Does ZIP 28449 cover multiple areas?

Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.

Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08