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Cedar Rock ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for Cedar Rock, NC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 28645. Its area code is 828.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
306
Area code
828

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Cedar Rock itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Lenoir (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Cedar Rock in numbers

About 306 people live in Cedar Rock, in 142 households. The median household income is $95,625 a year, 32% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $424,500 (47% above the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,094 a month. The median age is 50.3; 45.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 17 minutes.

Population306Cedar Rock306
Households142Cedar Rock142
Median age50.3Cedar Rock50.3North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$95,625Cedar Rock$95,625North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$424,500Cedar Rock$424,500North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,094Cedar Rock$1,094North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher45.0%Cedar Rock45.0%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute16.9 minCedar Rock16.9 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density268 / sq miCedar Rock268 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Cedar Rock village. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Cedar Rock

These ZIP codes cover part of Cedar Rock but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Cedar Rock
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28645 Lenoir , NC Standard 45,997 $51,650 $175,500

Map of Cedar Rock ZIP codes

28645

The ZIP codes of Cedar Rock, NC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Cedar Rock

The nearest larger towns are Lenoir (18,299 people, 4.5 mi), Hudson (3,772 people, 6.8 mi) and Cajah's Mountain (2,704 people, 7.7 mi).

Towns near Cedar Rock
TownPopulationDistance
Lenoir 18,299 4.5 mi
Hudson 3,772 6.8 mi
Cajah's Mountain 2,704 7.7 mi
Sawmills 5,042 8.8 mi
Gamewell 3,689 9.5 mi
Granite Falls 4,929 10.3 mi
Bethlehem 4,101 12.4 mi
Valdese 4,704 14.5 mi
Long View 5,011 15.8 mi
Hickory 44,258 16.1 mi
St. Stephens 9,457 16.1 mi
Mountain View 3,982 18.7 mi
Morganton 17,646 19.5 mi
Conover 8,580 20.8 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Caldwell County · North Carolina ZIP codes

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