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28076

ZIP 28076 is Henrietta, North Carolina, in Rutherford County; area code 828; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Rutherford
Metro area
Forest City, NC
Population
105
Coordinates
35.2564, -81.7795
☼ Live from 28076 — Henrietta, NC

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Where 28076 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 28076
  • 🔢 Type 28076 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gLOBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,076 = 2 × 2 × 7019. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110110110101100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28075 (Harrisburg, NC, 64 mi away) and 28077 (High Shoals, NC, 34 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28076 becomes 67082, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02768, 02876, 06278, 06782, 07628, 07826, …). The farthest-flung twin is 87026 in Laguna, NM, 1,433 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
  • 🎯971 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28076 and you would come out at 35.26°S, 98.22°E — 1,039 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 47m.
  • 📏 At 1.0 square miles of land, 28076 is bigger than 8% of ZIP codes — about 506 football fields.
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People and housing

Population105This ZIP105
Households77This ZIP77
Housing units105This ZIP105
Median age49.4This ZIP49.4North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Population density100.5 / sq miThis ZIP100.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees72This ZIP72
Annual payroll$1,845,000This ZIP$1,845,000

Land area

Land area1.05 sq miThis ZIP1.05 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 28076

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 28076

ZIPCityDistance
28024 Cliffside, NC 1.0 mi
28019 Caroleen, NC 2.1 mi
28114 Mooresboro, NC 2.5 mi
28074 Harris, NC 5.7 mi
28017 Boiling Springs, NC 6.2 mi
28043 Forest City, NC 6.4 mi
28089 Lattimore, NC 8.0 mi
28040 Ellenboro, NC 9.4 mi
29341 Gaffney, SC 10.2 mi
28152 Shelby, NC 10.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28076?

28076 is in Henrietta, North Carolina, in Rutherford County, part of the Forest City, NC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.2564, -81.7795.

What county is 28076 in?

28076 lies in Rutherford County.

What area code is 28076?

Henrietta uses area code 828, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 28076 in?

28076 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 28076?

About 105 people live in ZIP code 28076, in 77 households, at 100.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 28076?

The closest are 28024 (1 mi), 28019 (2.1 mi), 28114 (2.5 mi), 28074 (5.7 mi) and 28017 (6.2 mi).

Is 28076 a PO Box ZIP code?

28076 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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