Beaufort, North Carolina
Beaufort is a town in Carteret County, North Carolina, with an estimated population of 4,804 in 2023. It sits at 34.7227, -76.6512 in the America/New_York time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Beaufort |
| Type | town |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Carteret County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 4,804 |
| Land area | 5.09 sq mi (13.18 km²) |
| Coordinates | 34.7227, -76.6512 |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| ZIP codes | 28516 |
ZIP codes and area codes for Beaufort
Beaufort covers 1 ZIP code: 28516. Browse all ZIP codes in North Carolina for the full list.
Where is Beaufort?
Beaufort is located in North Carolina, in Carteret County. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into any map service. The nearest indexed places are listed below, which is a useful check when two states share a place name.
Nearby places
Morehead City 8 km · NCAtlantic Beach 9 km · NCPine Knoll Shores 17 km · NCNewport 21 km · NCHavelock 31 km · NCMinnesott Beach 33 km · NCOriental 34 km · NCBogue 35 km · NC
Other places in Carteret County
Morehead City 9,863Newport 4,494Emerald Isle 3,966Cape Carteret 2,270Cedar Point 1,814Pine Knoll Shores 1,426Atlantic Beach 1,407Peletier 791Bogue 708
Frequently asked questions
What county is Beaufort, NC in?
Beaufort is in Carteret County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Beaufort, NC?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 4,804.
What time zone is Beaufort in?
Beaufort is in the America/New_York time zone.