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 June in Carraway Creek

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

June 20, 2026

Annual Juneteenth Unity & Heritage Festival

Downtown Goldsboro (100 E Chestnut St) • 3:00 PM–7:00 PM

A vibrant festival celebrating freedom, culture, and community through music, food, and storytelling—perfect for Carraway Creek or Goldsboro residents seeking a rich, family‑friendly cultural experience just minutes away.

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June 20, 2026

Goldsboro Gears n Grinds (Car Show)

The Filling Station (118 W Chestnut St, Goldsboro) • 8:00 AM–10:00 AM

A local monthly car‑show gathering where enthusiasts and families can admire show cars and enjoy coffee and treats—a fun, casual way for neighbors to connect and start their weekend right near Carraway Creek.

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June 6, 2026

Vendor Fair & Quarters for a Cause

400 Old Smithfield Rd, Goldsboro • 3:00 PM–

A community vendor fair combining shopping and philanthropy—excellent for local residents looking to support small businesses and charitable causes close to home.

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June 11, 2026

“When Men Worship”

Goldsboro (specific venue TBD) • 7:00 PM–

A free evening of worship and community gathering for local families and faith‑based residents in and around Goldsboro—meaningful and welcoming for those in Carraway Creek seeking spiritual connection.

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June 2026 (Wednesdays)

Wayne County Mini Mobile Farmer’s Market

Intersection of Herman and Pou, Goldsboro • 9:30 AM–2:30 PM

Weekly midweek farmers market offering fresh produce, baked goods, honey, and plants—ideal for Carraway Creek families wanting convenient access to local foods and community interaction.

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June 2026 (First Saturday in June)

Cruise the Neuse

Goldsboro Parks & Recreation

An annual recreational event hosted by local parks & rec that offers outdoor fun along the Neuse River—great for families and neighbors in Carraway Creek seeking active, riverside community time.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Carraway Creek

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Carraway Creek

Neighborhood Characteristics

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