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Ferguson ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Ferguson, NC is 28624, and its area code is 336.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,438
Area code
336

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Ferguson itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Boomer (7.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Ferguson in numbers

About 1,438 people live in Ferguson, in 615 households. The median household income is $51,836 a year, 28% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $202,500 (30% below the North Carolina median).

Population1,438Ferguson1,438
Households615Ferguson615
Median household income$51,836Ferguson$51,836North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$202,500Ferguson$202,500North Carolina$288,900US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Ferguson. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Ferguson

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ferguson
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28624 Ferguson , NC Standard 1,438 $51,836 $202,500

Map of Ferguson ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Ferguson, 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 Ferguson

The nearest larger towns are Millers Creek (1,689 people, 11 mi), Cricket (2,317 people, 13 mi) and Wilkesboro (3,646 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Ferguson
TownPopulationDistance
Wilkesboro 3,646 13.3 mi
Boone 20,032 15.5 mi
North Wilkesboro 4,421 15.7 mi
Lenoir 18,299 15.9 mi
Hudson 3,772 19.2 mi
Cajah's Mountain 2,704 19.8 mi
Gamewell 3,689 20.5 mi
Sawmills 5,042 21.2 mi
Bethlehem 4,101 21.8 mi
Granite Falls 4,929 22.3 mi
St. Stephens 9,457 25.8 mi
Valdese 4,704 26.7 mi
Hickory 44,258 26.8 mi
Long View 5,011 27.4 mi

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

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