New Hope, Wayne County, North Carolina

New Hope is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States.[2] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 1,588.[3]

New Hope, North Carolina
Census-designated place
New Hope
New Hope
Coordinates: 35°22′52″N 77°53′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyWayne
Area
[1]
 • Total2.58 sq mi (6.69 km2)
 • Land2.54 sq mi (6.57 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
118 ft (36 m)
Population
 (2020)
1,588
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
27534 (Goldsboro)
28551 (La Grange)
Area code(s)919 / 984
FIPS code37-46650
GNIS feature ID2806992[2]

The CDP is in eastern Wayne County, bordered to the west by the city of Goldsboro, the county seat. It is bordered to the north by Old Mill Branch and West Bear Creek, which flows east to Bear Creek and then south to the Neuse River. It is bordered to the south by the EC Line of the North Carolina Railroad. The main road through the community is East New Hope Road, which leads west 2 miles (3 km) to U.S. Route 13 in Goldsboro and southeast 3 miles (5 km) to Best. The Goldsboro Bypass (U.S. Route 70 Bypass) passes 1 mile (1.6 km) east of New Hope, with access from Exit 364 (Mark Edwards Road).

References
  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  2. "New Hope Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. "New Hope CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.


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