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Fairview ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Fairview, NC is 28730, and its area code is 828.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
3,619
Area code
828

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

Mail addressed to Fairview uses the ZIP code above. 3 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Fairview in numbers

About 3,619 people live in Fairview, in 1,213 households. The median household income is $98,808 a year, 36% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $382,300 (32% above the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,141 a month. The median age is 39.7; 31.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population3,619Fairview3,619
Households1,213Fairview1,213
Median age39.7Fairview39.7North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$98,808Fairview$98,808North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$382,300Fairview$382,300North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,141Fairview$1,141North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.4%Fairview31.4%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.3 minFairview28.3 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density121 / sq miFairview121 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Fairview

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Fairview
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28730 Fairview , NC Standard 7,605 $102,900 $433,300

Other ZIP codes overlapping Fairview

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

ZIP codes overlapping Fairview
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28079 Indian Trail , NC Standard 43,035 $100,516 $395,700
28107 Midland , NC Standard 10,244 $105,122 $385,500
28110 Monroe , NC Standard 56,971 $83,480 $342,600

Map of Fairview ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Fairview, 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 Fairview

The nearest larger towns are Unionville (6,954 people, 5.4 mi), Midland (4,860 people, 6.4 mi) and Mint Hill (27,556 people, 7.6 mi).

Towns near Fairview
TownPopulationDistance
Unionville 6,954 5.4 mi
Midland 4,860 6.4 mi
Mint Hill 27,556 7.6 mi
Lake Park 3,431 7.9 mi
Stallings 16,886 8.3 mi
Locust 5,840 9.2 mi
Indian Trail 42,036 9.4 mi
Matthews 30,577 10.8 mi
Monroe 36,759 10.9 mi
Oakboro 2,683 11.8 mi
Wingate 4,425 12.4 mi
Harrisburg 19,633 12.5 mi
Wesley Chapel 9,090 14.1 mi
Marshville 2,615 14.7 mi

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