ZIP Code 28405: Wilmington, North Carolina
ZIP code 28405 is assigned to Wilmington, North Carolina, and lies within New Hanover County. Its reference point is at latitude 34.2651 and longitude -77.867 (34°15'54.4"N 77°52'01.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28405
Wilmington, NC has 12 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 28405, they include 28401, 28402, 28403, 28404, 28406, 28407, 28408, 28409 and 3 more.
Across New Hanover County there are 15 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 28403 in Wilmington, NC, about 3.1 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 28405 |
|---|---|
| City | Wilmington |
| County | New Hanover County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 34.2651 |
| Longitude | -77.867 |
| DMS | 34°15'54.4"N 77°52'01.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 28403 (Wilmington, 3.1 mi) |
All ZIP codes in Wilmington, NC · All North Carolina ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 28405
Map centered on 34.2651, -77.867. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 28405
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28405, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 28405, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Castle Hayne, NC (4.8 mi northwest), Wrightsville Beach, NC (5.1 mi southeast) and Leland, NC (11 mi west). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Castle Hayne, NC – 4.8 mi northwest
- Wrightsville Beach, NC – 5.1 mi southeast
- Leland, NC – 11 mi west
- Rocky Point, NC – 12 mi north
- Winnabow, NC – 13 mi southwest
Schools Near Wilmington, NC
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 28405 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Wilmington and New Hanover County.
Searching nearby communities such as Castle Hayne and Wrightsville Beach can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 28405.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Wilmington, NC are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28405.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Wilmington, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 28405 may also use facilities in nearby Castle Hayne, Wrightsville Beach and Leland.
Shopping and Dining in Wilmington
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 28405 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Wilmington, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28405.
To research local history, try searching for New Hanover County records and archives along with the name Wilmington.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28405, Castle Hayne lies about 4.8 mi to the northwest, Wrightsville Beach lies about 5.1 mi to the southeast, Leland lies about 11 mi to the west, Rocky Point lies about 12 mi to the north and Winnabow lies about 13 mi to the southwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Wilmington show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28405
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Wilmington North Carolina | Best Things to Do | Travel Guide” by Where Next Travel, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Data for ZIP code 28405 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.