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Denver ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Denver, NC is 28037, and its area codes are 704 and 980.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,497
Area codes
704, 980

Denver in numbers

About 2,497 people live in Denver, in 1,122 households. The median household income is $65,721 a year, 9% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $296,300 (about the same as the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $869 a month. The median age is 38.9; 43.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 29 minutes.

Population2,497Denver2,497
Households1,122Denver1,122
Median age38.9Denver38.9North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$65,721Denver$65,721North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$296,300Denver$296,300North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$869Denver$869North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher43.6%Denver43.6%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute29.4 minDenver29.4 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density421 / sq miDenver421 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Denver

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Denver
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28037 Denver , NC Standard 28,768 $111,703 $491,900

Map of Denver ZIP codes

28037

The ZIP codes of Denver, 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 Denver

The nearest larger towns are Lake Norman of Catawba (9,906 people, 4.9 mi), Westport (5,915 people, 5.1 mi) and Lake Norman of Iredell (12,494 people, 6.5 mi).

Towns near Denver
TownPopulationDistance
Lake Norman of Catawba 9,906 4.9 mi
Westport 5,915 5.1 mi
Lake Norman of Iredell 12,494 6.5 mi
Lowesville 3,874 8.7 mi
Cornelius 32,783 10.5 mi
Maiden 3,788 11.0 mi
Lincolnton 11,783 12.0 mi
Mooresville 52,381 12.5 mi
Newton 13,333 13.3 mi
Davidson 15,660 13.4 mi
Stanley 4,069 13.5 mi
Troutman 3,995 13.8 mi
Huntersville 63,969 13.8 mi
Conover 8,580 15.2 mi

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

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zipcodes.pro. “Denver, NC ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/nc/denver

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