Sunbury is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina, United States.

[4] Sunbury is located at the junction of U.S. Route 158 and North Carolina Highway 32, 10 miles (16 km) east-northeast of Gatesville, the Gates County seat.

[5] Sunbury High School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

[6] As of the 2020 United States census, there were 276 people, 164 households, and 115 families residing in the CDP.

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