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Lexington ZIP codes, North Carolina

Lexington, NC has 4 ZIP codes (27295, 27292, 27293 and 27294) and area codes 336 and 743. The largest is 27295.

USPS city name
4 ZIP codes
Population
19,690
Area codes
336, 743

Lexington in numbers

About 19,690 people live in Lexington, in 7,529 households, the 50th-largest of North Carolina's 771 census places. The median household income is $43,128 a year, 40% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $179,900 (38% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $893 a month. The median age is 36.7; 12.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population19,690Lexington19,690
Households7,529Lexington7,529
Median age36.7Lexington36.7North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$43,128Lexington$43,128North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$179,900Lexington$179,900North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$893Lexington$893North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%Lexington12.9%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.5 minLexington25.5 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,024 / sq miLexington1,024 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Lexington

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Lexington
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27295 Lexington , NC Standard 39,267 $63,961 $211,300
27292 Lexington , NC Standard 40,311 $57,264 $211,400
27293 Lexington , NC No street area — — —
27294 Lexington , NC No street area — — —

Map of Lexington ZIP codes

27295272922729327294

The ZIP codes of Lexington, 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 Lexington

The nearest larger towns are Thomasville (27,321 people, 12 mi), Salisbury (35,825 people, 15 mi) and Clemmons (21,871 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Lexington
TownPopulationDistance
Tyro 3,833 5.7 mi
Welcome 3,521 7.6 mi
Spencer 3,349 10.6 mi
Thomasville 27,321 12.3 mi
Midway 4,897 12.7 mi
Salisbury 35,825 15.2 mi
Trinity 7,111 15.8 mi
Granite Quarry 3,043 16.0 mi
Wallburg 3,150 16.1 mi
Bermuda Run 3,211 16.7 mi
Clemmons 21,871 17.5 mi
Mocksville 6,068 17.6 mi
Rockwell 2,782 18.5 mi
Archdale 12,087 19.1 mi

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