Fayetteville ZIP Code List — Cumberland County, NC

There are 10 unique ZIP codes in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Area code: 910.

ZIP codes

337.57

sq mi land

4.10

sq mi water

910

area code

Fayetteville, NC ZIP code map

About Fayetteville, NC

Fayetteville, NC, is a vibrant city located in the southern part of the state of North Carolina. Known for its rich military history and as home to Fort Bragg, Fayetteville also boasts a diverse community and thriving economy. With a blend of historical landmarks and modern attractions, it serves as a hub for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Fayetteville is positioned in Cumberland County, situated in the eastern part of North Carolina. It is approximately 60 miles southwest of Raleigh and about 100 miles northeast of Charlotte, making it well-connected to other major cities in the state. The city spans a land area of 337.57 square miles, with an additional 4.10 square miles covered by water, highlighting a mix of urban development and natural landscapes.

Community & economy

The character of Fayetteville is shaped by its diverse population and the presence of the military, which influences local culture and community activities. The economy is supported by various industries including retail, healthcare, and education, with many residents engaged in service-related fields. Daily life in Fayetteville is enriched by parks, festivals, and a range of cultural events that reflect the city's unique heritage.

Transportation

Fayetteville is accessible via several key highways including Interstate 95, which runs to the east of the city, and Interstate 295, providing a southern bypass. The closest major airport is Fayetteville Regional Airport, offering both domestic flights and connections to larger hubs. Public transportation options, including bus services, are available for residents and visitors to navigate the city.

History

Fayetteville was founded in the mid-18th century and has played a pivotal role in the growth of North Carolina, particularly through its association with the military. The establishment of Fort Bragg during World War II significantly boosted local industry and population growth. Notable events in its history include hosting the annual Dogwood Festival, celebrating the local arts and culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Fayetteville is that it is home to the Airborne and Special Operations Museum, which offers a deep dive into the history of airborne forces in the U.S. military. Additionally, the city has a rich artistic community, with numerous galleries and performance spaces offering a platform for local artists.

ZIP codes for Fayetteville, NC (10)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
28301	Fayetteville	Cumberland	View map
28302	Fayetteville	Cumberland	View map
28303	Fayetteville	Cumberland	View map
28304	Fayetteville	Cumberland	View map
28305	Fayetteville	Cumberland	View map
28306	Fayetteville	Cumberland	View map
28309	Fayetteville	Cumberland	View map
28311	Fayetteville	Cumberland	View map
28312	Fayetteville	Cumberland	View map
28314	Fayetteville	Cumberland	View map

Demographics & statistics

245,041

Population

34.2

Median age

$55,477

Median household income

$30,353

Per capita income

$168,750

Median home value

$1,030

Median monthly rent

52.9%

Home ownership

19.3%

Poverty rate

8.6%

Unemployment

63,441

Housing units

29.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

8,498

Under 5

9,023

8,388

5–9

8,907

7,913

10–14

8,403

7,796

15–19

8,279

9,266

20–24

9,839

19,638

25–34

20,853

14,906

35–44

15,827

12,562

45–54

13,340

6,831

55–59

7,254

6,354

60–64

6,748

9,810

65–74

10,417

4,993

75–84

5,301

1,889

85+

2,006

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	61,100	23.5%
18 and over	183,941	76.5%
65 and over	34,416	15.9%
Median age	34.2 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 39%

White 38.1%

Two or more races 8%

Hispanic or Latino 6.9%

Other race 3.8%

Asian 2.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	102,654	39%
White	100,221	38.1%
Two or more races	21,146	8%
Hispanic or Latino	18,181	6.9%
Other race	10,112	3.8%
Asian	6,883	2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3,029	1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	996	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 8.3%

$10k–$15k 5.4%

$15k–$25k 9.6%

$25k–$35k 9.9%

$35k–$50k 13.6%

$50k–$75k 17.6%

$75k–$100k 12.8%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k+ 5.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.3%
$10k–$15k	5.4%
$15k–$25k	9.6%
$25k–$35k	9.9%
$35k–$50k	13.6%
$50k–$75k	17.6%
$75k–$100k	12.8%
$100k–$150k	12.9%
$150k–$200k	4.9%
$200k+	5.0%
Median income	$55,477

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%

$50k–$100k 17.0%

$100k–$150k 21.4%

$150k–$200k 18.2%

$200k–$300k 20.4%

$300k–$500k 13.6%

$500k–$1M 3.1%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$168,750
Median rent / month	$1,030
Owner occupied	52.9%
Renter occupied	47.2%
Vacant	11.9%
Single-family detached	64.4%
Large apartment buildings	5.3%
Mobile homes	8.2%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.39

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	8.1%
2000–2009	13.7%
1990–1999	16.7%
1980–1989	13.8%
1970–1979	18.4%
1960–1969	12.7%
1950–1959	7.7%
1940–1949	5.1%
1939 or earlier	3.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.7%
1 bedroom	6.5%
2 bedrooms	24.2%
3 bedrooms	50.1%
4 bedrooms	13.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.2%
1 vehicle	38.3%
2 vehicles	34.3%
3 or more	18.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.2%
Electricity	73.7%
Propane / LP gas	3.3%
Fuel oil	0.8%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	37,184	37.4%
Cohabiting couple	5,597	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	20,811	21.8%
Female householder, no spouse	35,344	35.6%
Households with children under 18	29,664	28.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	25,034	27.5%
Average household size	2.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.0%	31.4%
Married	45.6%	40.5%
Separated	3.2%	3.8%
Widowed	3.4%	9.9%
Divorced	9.9%	14.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 6.0%

HS graduate 26.0%

Some college, no degree 25.3%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 18.5%

Graduate / professional 11.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.5%
Bachelor's or higher	29.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3,584	5.5%
Kindergarten	3,808	5.1%
Elementary school	26,355	38.6%
High school	12,854	19.5%
College / grad school	20,773	31.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.5%

Retail trade 13.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.5%

Professional & management 9.6%

Manufacturing 9.2%

Public administration 7.5%

Construction 5.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Other services 4.9%

Finance & real estate 3.9%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Information 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.7%
Service	19.8%
Sales & office	21.4%
Natural resources & construction	7.3%
Production & transportation	15.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.9%
Government	20.5%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.0%
Carpool	8.7%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.1

Poverty

All people 19.3%

Under 18 years 26.7%

18 and over 17.0%

Married-couple families 6.8%

Female-led households 33.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.2%
Retirement income	24.8%
Supplemental Security	6.1%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.9%
High cholesterol	30.9%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	26.7%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.7%
No physical activity	24.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	41.3%
Fair or poor health	16.4%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	19.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.8%
Visited dentist	62.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	16.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	31,717	17.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.0%
Under 18	6.5%
18–64 years	16.2%
65 and over	42.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.7%
Public insurance	44.4%
Uninsured under 19	3.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	227,520	93.4%
Spanish	9,124	3.5%
Other Indo-European	5,143	2.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,104	0.5%
Other languages	2,332	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	226,262	93.2%
Born in same state	215,352	89.2%
Born in different state	114,125	48.7%
Foreign born	10,910	4.0%
Naturalized citizen	18,779	6.8%
Not a US citizen	10,164	56.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	16,201	6.6%
Arab	15,588	6.4%
Italian	13,804	5.6%
English	888	0.4%
Polish	690	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	606	0.2%
Dutch	491	0.2%
Irish	458	0.2%
Norwegian	41	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.9%
Internet access	90.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Fayetteville, NC have?

Fayetteville, NC has 8 ZIP codes: 28301, 28303, 28304, 28305, 28306, 28311, 28312, 28314. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Fayetteville, NC?

The primary ZIP code for Fayetteville, NC is 28301. The city uses area code 910 for phone service.

What county is Fayetteville, NC in?

Fayetteville is located in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

How many ZIP codes are in Fayetteville, NC?

Fayetteville, NC has 8 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code is Fort Bragg located in within Fayetteville?

Fort Bragg, one of Fayetteville's largest employers and military installations, is primarily located in ZIP code 28307, though it spans multiple ZIP codes including 28301 and 28314.

Which ZIP code contains downtown Fayetteville and the Hay Street area?

Downtown Fayetteville and the historic Hay Street entertainment district are primarily located in ZIP code 28301.