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Mecklenburg County, NC ZIP codes

There are 82 ZIP codes in Mecklenburg County, NC, in 8 towns, from 28031 to 28299. The largest are 28269 (Charlotte), 28277 (Charlotte) and 28078 (Huntersville).

The county seat is Charlotte.

ZIP codes
82
Towns
8
County seat
Charlotte
County FIPS
37119
Population
1,154,681
Median household income
$87,005
Land area
524 sq mi
Area codes
704, 980

Mecklenburg County ZIP codes by town

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

Map of Mecklenburg County ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Mecklenburg County, 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.

Mecklenburg County in numbers

About 1,154,681 people live in Mecklenburg County, in 466,527 households, the 2nd most populous of North Carolina's 100 counties. The median household income is $87,005 a year, 20% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $406,800 (41% above the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,627 a month. The median age is 35.5; 49.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population1,154,681Mecklenburg1,154,681
Households466,527Mecklenburg466,527
Median age35.5Mecklenburg35.5North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$87,005Mecklenburg$87,005North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$406,800Mecklenburg$406,800North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,627Mecklenburg$1,627North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher49.2%Mecklenburg49.2%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.1 minMecklenburg25.1 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,205 / sq miMecklenburg2,205 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Mecklenburg County

Largest towns in Mecklenburg County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Charlotte 73 903,844
Huntersville 2 63,969
Cornelius 1 32,783
Matthews 2 30,577
Davidson 1 15,660
Pineville 1 11,055

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Mecklenburg County.

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Every ZIP code in Mecklenburg County, with figures

ZIP codes in Mecklenburg County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28031 Cornelius , NC Standard 31,733 $113,368 $547,400
28036 Davidson , NC Standard 22,963 $156,496 $630,900
28070 Huntersville , NC No street area — — —
28078 Huntersville , NC Standard 71,657 $120,831 $473,900
28105 Matthews , NC Standard 46,817 $108,190 $430,800
28106 Matthews , NC No street area — — —
28126 Newell , NC No street area — — —
28130 Paw Creek , NC No street area — — —
28134 Pineville , NC Standard 13,245 $85,681 $383,800
28201 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28202 Charlotte , NC Standard 17,653 $105,889 $443,500
28203 Charlotte , NC Standard 18,823 $104,696 $707,800
28204 Charlotte , NC Standard 9,314 $92,054 $585,200
28205 Charlotte , NC Standard 51,806 $75,622 $457,200
28206 Charlotte , NC Standard 15,375 $61,818 $298,600
28207 Charlotte , NC Standard 9,527 $217,204 $1,409,300
28208 Charlotte , NC Standard 40,197 $55,431 $236,300
28209 Charlotte , NC Standard 24,331 $101,873 $623,000
28210 Charlotte , NC Standard 47,359 $100,824 $531,700
28211 Charlotte , NC Standard 33,925 $132,917 $774,900
28212 Charlotte , NC Standard 42,440 $52,723 $266,900
28213 Charlotte , NC Standard 45,904 $58,146 $282,900
28214 Charlotte , NC Standard 43,837 $86,447 $295,800
28215 Charlotte , NC Standard 66,674 $71,162 $315,000
28216 Charlotte , NC Standard 57,507 $65,795 $287,000
28217 Charlotte , NC Standard 32,064 $64,028 $263,300
28218 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28219 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28220 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28221 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28222 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28223 Charlotte , NC Standard 4,953 — —
28224 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28226 Charlotte , NC Standard 39,381 $118,606 $617,600
28227 Charlotte , NC Standard 60,482 $77,115 $349,700
28228 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28229 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28230 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28231 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28232 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28233 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28234 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28235 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28236 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28237 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28241 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28242 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28243 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28244 Charlotte , NC Standard 0 — —
28246 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28247 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28250 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28253 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28254 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28255 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28256 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28258 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28260 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28262 Charlotte , NC Standard 50,003 $69,231 $346,600
28263 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28265 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28266 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28269 Charlotte , NC Standard 79,586 $81,517 $341,700
28270 Charlotte , NC Standard 32,448 $131,667 $589,500
28272 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28273 Charlotte , NC Standard 50,966 $87,350 $340,600
28274 Charlotte , NC Standard 747 — —
28275 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28277 Charlotte , NC Standard 73,882 $128,627 $560,600
28278 Charlotte , NC Standard 37,420 $125,470 $460,600
28280 Charlotte , NC Standard 0 — —
28281 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28282 Charlotte , NC Standard 0 — —
28284 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28285 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28287 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28288 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28289 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28290 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28296 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28297 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —
28299 Charlotte , NC No street area — — —

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