Goldsboro

Carraway Creek, Goldsboro Neighborhood

Nestled among mature trees and winding streets, Carraway Creek offers a welcoming blend of modern and traditional homes with spacious yards and thoughtful landscaping. Neighbors here enjoy a close-knit, friendly atmosphere, where evening strolls and shared gatherings foster a genuine sense of community. With its peaceful setting and well-maintained surroundings, Carraway Creek feels like coming home.

Zip Code 28333, North Carolina boasts a peaceful and serene environment with tranquil streets that provide a calm living setting. The area offers a range of housing options, including spacious single detached homes and mobile homes, with many properties featuring three or more bedrooms. Most constructions date from the late 1980s, contributing to a charming neighborhood character. Driving throughout the area is convenient, and ample parking is readily available, making errands manageable for vehicle users. Though hills shape the landscape, the neighborhood remains a quiet retreat with easy car access to nearby supermarkets and amenities, creating a comfortable and inviting community atmosphere.

Zip Code 28333 offers a calm atmosphere. Most areas in Zip Code 28333 are very quiet, as the streets are usually very peaceful.

Highlights of Carraway Creek

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Stoney Creek Park

Located at 2300 East Ash Street just a few minutes from Carraway Creek, Stoney Creek Park offers residents a children’s natural play area, paved greenway trail, walking paths, disc golf course, dog park and picnic shelters, making it a daily outdoor escape right at the neighborhood’s doorstep.

🏫 Brogden Primary & Brogden Middle Schools

Within the Carraway Creek area families are zoned for Brogden Primary and Brogden Middle School, which are locally rated neighborhood schools that serve as key community anchors and draw many families seeking solid school access in southeastern Goldsboro.

🚎 Proximity to GWTA Bus Transfer at Union Station

Just across Southeast Goldsboro, the historic Goldsboro Union Station component hosts the GWTA bus transfer center—within easy reach of Carraway Creek—providing convenient public transit connections and adding historic charm to daily commuting.

🛒 Nearby Shopping along US‑70 Corridor

Just a short drive from Carraway Creek, the US‑70 corridor offers a practical strip of local shops, groceries and services, providing residents with easy everyday access without needing to travel downtown.

🚴 Carraway Creek Streamside Green Space

The neighborhood is defined by the small stream—Carraway Creek—that runs through Southeast Goldsboro; this feature creates natural buffer space and potential for informal walking or nature views right in the neighborhood’s own backyard.

A Goldsboro Neighborhood

This May in Carraway Creek

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

May 8, 2026

Farm Credit Farmers Market Opening

Wayne County Center (Farm Credit Farmers Market), 3114 Wayne Memorial Dr, Goldsboro, NC • 9:00 AM–3:00 PM

This marks the opening market of the season for fresh, locally grown produce and goods—perfect for Carraway Creek residents seeking community connection and supporting local farmers on a weekly outing.

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May 9, 2026

Three Eagles Rotary Beer & Wine Festival

The Hub, 100 E Chestnut St, Goldsboro, NC • 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

A lively afternoon of craft beer, wine, food trucks and live music in downtown Goldsboro—ideal for neighbors looking to enjoy local flavors and social atmosphere within a short drive.

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May 16, 2026

The Bluebird Blessing Project Meetup

He Brews Coffee House, 506 N. Spence Ave, Goldsboro, NC • 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

A heartfelt community gathering to write encouraging notes to someone in need—great for nearby Carraway Creek residents who want to connect and make a positive local impact in a welcoming setting.

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May 22, 2026

Wilson Warbirds Minor League Baseball Game

Wilson Ballpark, Wilson, NC • 7:05 PM

Catch a fun evening watching minor league baseball in nearby Wilson—a short drive offering family-friendly entertainment and a chance to enjoy America’s pastime with friends or the family.

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May 30, 2026

757 Card Shows – Goldsboro (Cards, Comics & Collectibles)

The Maxwell Center, 3114 Wayne Memorial Dr, Goldsboro, NC • 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

A one-day collectors expo featuring cards, comics, sports and wrestling memorabilia—great for enthusiasts or families from Carraway Creek looking for a local indoor hobby outing.

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May 30, 2026

Pour Into Her Paint & Sip: A CreateHer Crown Mother & Daughter Experience

Paint and play Goldsboro, 110 E Mulberry St, Goldsboro, NC • 7:00 PM–10:00 PM

A creative and bonding evening for mothers and daughters with painting and light refreshments—ideal for Carraway Creek families seeking a special, memorable night out together.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Carraway Creek

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Local characteristics and demographics for Carraway Creek

Neighborhood Characteristics

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