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La Grange ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for La Grange, NC is 28551, and its area code is 252.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,756
Area code
252

La Grange in numbers

About 2,756 people live in La Grange, in 1,075 households. The median household income is $48,078 a year, 34% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $83,800 (71% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $735 a month. The median age is 35.3; 11.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 21 minutes.

Population2,756La Grange2,756
Households1,075La Grange1,075
Median age35.3La Grange35.3North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$48,078La Grange$48,078North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$83,800La Grange$83,800North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$735La Grange$735North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%La Grange11.8%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.1 minLa Grange21.1 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,197 / sq miLa Grange1,197 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as La Grange

ZIP codes with the USPS city name La Grange
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28551 La Grange , NC Standard 14,078 $49,092 $131,100

Map of La Grange ZIP codes

28551

The ZIP codes of La Grange, 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 La Grange

The nearest larger towns are Elroy (3,251 people, 7.7 mi), Kinston (19,505 people, 11 mi) and Goldsboro (34,383 people, 11 mi).

Towns near La Grange
TownPopulationDistance
Elroy 3,251 7.7 mi
Kinston 19,505 11.3 mi
Goldsboro 34,383 11.4 mi
Brogden 2,733 13.5 mi
Mar-Mac 2,877 15.2 mi
Mount Olive 4,453 17.2 mi
Grifton 2,515 20.2 mi
Farmville 4,514 22.9 mi
Ayden 5,150 23.8 mi
Winterville 10,725 26.8 mi
Warsaw 2,746 27.2 mi

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