River Road

Census-designated place in Beaufort County, North Carolina

Aerial view of River Road, North Carolina
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River Road is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Beaufort County, North Carolina, with 4,048 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Washington Park, 3.0 miles NW.

About River Road

River Road is a census-designated place (CDP) in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,048 at the 2020 Census.

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Living in River Road

Median household income
$46,352
Median home value
$232,800
Median rent
$817/mo
Median age
47
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River Road, NC population

River Road had 4,048 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,048
Density571 per sq mi (221 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

River Road at a glance

StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyBeaufort County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population4,048 (2020)
Land area7.09 sq mi (18.4 km²)
Water area0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²)
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates35.5083° N, 76.9871° W
ZIP code27889
Census code (GEOID)3756815

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about River Road

What county is River Road in?

River Road is in Beaufort County, North Carolina.

What is the population of River Road, NC?

4,048 people lived in River Road at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of River Road, NC?

The ZIP code of River Road is 27889.

What is the elevation of River Road?

13 feet (4 m) above sea level.

What towns are near River Road?

Washington Park (3.0 mi), Cypress Landing (3.7 mi), Washington (5.2 mi), Chocowinity (6.2 mi), Bath (10.2 mi).

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