In which county is ZIP code 28402 located?

ZIP 28402 is listed under New Hanover, NC.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 28402: Wilmington, NC

ZIP: 28402

County: New Hanover

Coordinates: 34.34050, -77.90140

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Eastern Time (ET)

Get a reliable snapshot of the Wilmington, NC postal area 28402. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.

Primary City	Wilmington
ZIP Code	28402
County	New Hanover
State	NC
Latitude / Longitude	34.34050, -77.90140
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Eastern Time (ET)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

Coordinates for 28402 are listed as 34.34050 / -77.90140, useful for GPS and service checks in and around Wilmington, NC.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 28402 for mail delivery and general location reference in New Hanover, NC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 28402?

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

In which county is 28402 located?

ZIP code 28402 is situated within New Hanover, NC.

What are the coordinates for 28402?

The approximate center point is 34.34050 (Latitude) and -77.90140 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 28402 active?

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Does ZIP 28402 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