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Wingate ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Wingate, NC is 28174, and its area codes are 704 and 980.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
4,425
Area codes
704, 980

Wingate in numbers

About 4,425 people live in Wingate, in 1,033 households. The median household income is $63,068 a year, 13% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $229,800 (20% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,123 a month. The median age is 21.8; 37.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population4,425Wingate4,425
Households1,033Wingate1,033
Median age21.8Wingate21.8North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$63,068Wingate$63,068North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$229,800Wingate$229,800North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,123Wingate$1,123North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher37.9%Wingate37.9%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.3 minWingate23.3 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,688 / sq miWingate1,688 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Wingate

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Wingate
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28174 Wingate , NC Standard 9,573 $71,136 $226,700

Map of Wingate ZIP codes

28174

The ZIP codes of Wingate, 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 Wingate

The nearest larger towns are Monroe (36,759 people, 6.5 mi), Unionville (6,954 people, 7.4 mi) and Indian Trail (42,036 people, 13 mi).

Towns near Wingate
TownPopulationDistance
Marshville 2,615 4.4 mi
Monroe 36,759 6.5 mi
Unionville 6,954 7.4 mi
Fairview 3,619 12.4 mi
Lake Park 3,431 12.5 mi
Indian Trail 42,036 12.8 mi
Mineral Springs 3,314 13.8 mi
Wesley Chapel 9,090 14.0 mi
Polkton 2,555 14.3 mi
Stallings 16,886 14.7 mi
Weddington 13,805 16.5 mi
Waxhaw 22,275 16.9 mi
Matthews 30,577 17.4 mi
Mint Hill 27,556 17.7 mi

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

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