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Hiddenite ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Hiddenite, NC is 28636.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
290

Hiddenite in numbers

About 290 people live in Hiddenite, in 144 households. The median age is 45.6; 14.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina).

Population290Hiddenite290
Households144Hiddenite144
Median age45.6Hiddenite45.6North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%Hiddenite14.7%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Population density182 / sq miHiddenite182 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Hiddenite

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Hiddenite
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28636 Hiddenite , NC Standard 4,496 $65,435 $225,100

Map of Hiddenite ZIP codes

28636

The ZIP codes of Hiddenite, 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 Hiddenite

The nearest larger towns are Stony Point (1,372 people, 3.4 mi), Taylorsville (2,201 people, 5.3 mi) and Bethlehem (4,101 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Hiddenite
TownPopulationDistance
Bethlehem 4,101 13.8 mi
Statesville 29,894 14.4 mi
St. Stephens 9,457 14.6 mi
Conover 8,580 15.3 mi
Wilkesboro 3,646 17.1 mi
Hickory 44,258 17.7 mi
Troutman 3,995 18.2 mi
North Wilkesboro 4,421 18.6 mi
Newton 13,333 19.0 mi
Granite Falls 4,929 20.7 mi
Long View 5,011 21.3 mi
Lake Norman of Catawba 9,906 22.0 mi
Mountain View 3,982 22.4 mi
Sawmills 5,042 23.0 mi

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

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