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28110

ZIP 28110 is in Monroe, North Carolina, in Union County; area codes 704 and 980; Eastern time. Monroe has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 28111 and 28112.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Union
Population
56,971
Coordinates
35.0660, -80.5091
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Where 28110 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 28110
  • 🔢 Type 28110 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OIIBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,110 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 937. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110110111001110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28109 (Misenheimer, NC, 32 mi away) and 28111 (Monroe, NC, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28110 becomes 01182, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01128, 01812, 01821, 02118, 10128, 10281, …). The farthest-flung twin is 81210 in Almont, CO, 1,463 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 72%.
  • 🎯1,042 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28110 and you would come out at 35.07°S, 99.49°E — 966 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
  • 📏 At 127.4 square miles of land, 28110 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 97 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population56,971This ZIP56,971
Households19,464This ZIP19,464
Housing units20,817This ZIP20,817
Median age36.9This ZIP36.9North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$83,480This ZIP$83,480North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$342,600This ZIP$342,600North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,376This ZIP$1,376North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.6%This ZIP25.6%
Mean commute31.4 minThis ZIP31.4 min
Population density447.3 / sq miThis ZIP447.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,509This ZIP1,509
Employees22,849This ZIP22,849
Annual payroll$1,327,131,000This ZIP$1,327,131,000
Tax returns filed25,730This ZIP25,730
Total adjusted gross income$1,910,209,000This ZIP$1,910,209,000

Land area

Land area127.37 sq miThis ZIP127.37 sq mi
Water area1.64 sq miThis ZIP1.64 sq mi

Other place names in 28110

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ZIP codes near 28110

ZIPCityDistance
28111 Monroe, NC 4.7 mi
28079 Indian Trail, NC 6.2 mi
28174 Wingate, NC 7.8 mi
28103 Marshville, NC 10.1 mi
28104 Matthews, NC 10.7 mi
28163 Stanfield, NC 10.8 mi
28227 Charlotte, NC 11.5 mi
28105 Matthews, NC 11.9 mi
28112 Monroe, NC 12.4 mi
28107 Midland, NC 12.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28110?

28110 is in Monroe, North Carolina, in Union County, part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.0660, -80.5091.

What county is 28110 in?

28110 lies in Union County.

What area code is 28110?

Monroe uses area codes 704 and 980, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 28110 in?

28110 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 28110?

About 56,971 people live in ZIP code 28110, in 19,464 households, at 447.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 28110?

$83,480 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 28110?

The closest are 28111 (4.7 mi), 28079 (6.2 mi), 28174 (7.8 mi), 28103 (10.1 mi) and 28104 (10.7 mi).

Is 28110 a PO Box ZIP code?

28110 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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