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Matthews ZIP codes, North Carolina

Matthews, NC has 3 ZIP codes (28105, 28104 and 28106) and area codes 704 and 980. The largest is 28105.

USPS city name
3 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
30,577
Area codes
704, 980

Mail addressed to Matthews uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Matthews in numbers

About 30,577 people live in Matthews, in 11,864 households, the 36th-largest of North Carolina's 771 census places. The median household income is $108,611 a year, 50% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $445,100 (54% above the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,764 a month. The median age is 40.1; 55.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population30,577Matthews30,577
Households11,864Matthews11,864
Median age40.1Matthews40.1North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$108,611Matthews$108,611North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$445,100Matthews$445,100North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,764Matthews$1,764North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher55.2%Matthews55.2%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.2 minMatthews25.2 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,787 / sq miMatthews1,787 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Matthews

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Matthews
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28105 Matthews , NC Standard 46,817 $108,190 $430,800
28104 Matthews , NC Standard 36,641 $138,017 $533,500
28106 Matthews , NC No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Matthews

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

ZIP codes overlapping Matthews
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28270 Charlotte , NC Standard 32,448 $131,667 $589,500

Map of Matthews ZIP codes

281052810428106

The ZIP codes of Matthews, 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 Matthews

The nearest larger towns are Indian Trail (42,036 people, 4.8 mi), Charlotte (903,844 people, 9.2 mi) and Monroe (36,759 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Matthews
TownPopulationDistance
Stallings 16,886 2.9 mi
Indian Trail 42,036 4.8 mi
Lake Park 3,431 4.9 mi
Mint Hill 27,556 5.1 mi
Weddington 13,805 6.9 mi
Wesley Chapel 9,090 7.9 mi
Charlotte 903,844 9.2 mi
Marvin 6,692 10.3 mi
Pineville 11,055 10.5 mi
Fairview 3,619 10.8 mi
Unionville 6,954 11.3 mi
Monroe 36,759 11.7 mi
Mineral Springs 3,314 12.2 mi
Waxhaw 22,275 12.7 mi

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