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Traphill ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Traphill, NC is 28685, and its area codes are 336 and 743.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,181
Area codes
336, 743

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Traphill itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Hays (4.8 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Traphill in numbers

About 2,181 people live in Traphill, in 769 households. The median household income is $46,406 a year, 36% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $123,200 (57% below the North Carolina median).

Population2,181Traphill2,181
Households769Traphill769
Median household income$46,406Traphill$46,406North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$123,200Traphill$123,200North Carolina$288,900US $332,700

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

ZIP codes addressed as Traphill

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Traphill
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28685 Traphill , NC Standard 2,181 $46,406 $123,200

Map of Traphill ZIP codes

28685

The ZIP codes of Traphill, 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 Traphill

The nearest larger towns are Elkin (4,043 people, 12 mi), North Wilkesboro (4,421 people, 13 mi) and Jonesville (2,860 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Traphill
TownPopulationDistance
Elkin 4,043 12.3 mi
North Wilkesboro 4,421 13.2 mi
Jonesville 2,860 13.9 mi
Wilkesboro 3,646 16.1 mi
Galax, VA 6,726 23.1 mi
Yadkinville 3,004 26.0 mi
Mount Airy 10,633 26.2 mi

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

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