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ZIP code 28461: St. James, NC

ZIP code 28461 is in St. James (29% of residents), Boiling Spring Lakes (27%), Southport (18%), Oak Island (3.4%) and Bald Head Island (1.2%), in Brunswick County, North Carolina. 22% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in North Carolina's 7th congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 8; its state house district is State House District 19.

22,141residents (2020 Census)
75.9 sq miland area
5cities and towns
1congressional district
6voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
St. James29%
Boiling Spring Lakes27%
Southport18%
Oak Island3.4%
Bald Head Island1.2%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Brunswick County100%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Smithville township47%
Town Creek township27%
Lockwoods Folly township26%

Congressional district

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
North Carolina's 7th congressional district (NC-07)100%

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 8100%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 19100%

Voting precincts

6 voting precincts overlap ZIP 28461. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 28461 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.