Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min5:57 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min7:16 am – 5:03 pm
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People10,534 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.63,515 householdsMedian household income $50,188Median home value $97,100Median rent $861 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $675 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 4,424 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 28 minutes75% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher70% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 60%, Spanish 38%, French or Haitian Creole 1%23% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 35°F52 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month September2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days61 days above 90°F, 42 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Goldsboro 4 Se station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksLittle Riverriver · 6.3 miSleepy Creek Lake Upperlake · 3.4 miSleepy Creek Lake Lowerlake · 4.2 miUniversity of Mount Olivecollege · 6.2 miWilliams Millpondreservoir · 7.0 miWayne Community Collegecollege · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWayne County - Goldsborough Bridge Battlefieldrecreation area · 3.6 miResthaven Memorial Parkpark · 4.4 miCliffs of the Neuse State Parkstate park · 7.6 mi · 1,066 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWayne County, NC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighHurricane Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025283 of 365 days measured82 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 84main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Johnston County, NC, 25 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWayne Water Districtsserves 39,403 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation160 ft49 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospital4th Medical Group - Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Thomas Koritz Hospital6.1 miPost officeDudley Post Office1.4 miTown hallMount Olive Town Hall6.8 miPoliceGoldsboro Police Department6.6 miFire stationDudley Fire Department - Wayne County Station 162.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleBrogden Middle School1.2 miElementaryBrogden Primary School1.4 miCollegeUniversity of Mount Olive6.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbert J Ellis Airport OAJ39 miMajor airportRaleigh-Durham International Airport RDU60 miInterstateI-7957.8 miUS highwayUS 117 Alt1.1 miAmtrakSelma-Smithfield, NC SSM23 miCoachGoldsboroSunway Charters6.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 28333 ZIP area.
