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28625

ZIP 28625 is in Statesville, North Carolina, mostly in Iredell County; area codes 704 and 980; Eastern time. Statesville has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 28677 and 28687.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Iredell +2 more
Population
39,574
Coordinates
35.8696, -80.8897
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Where 28625 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 28625
  • 🔢 Type 28625 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SZgBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,625 = 5 × 5 × 5 × 229. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110111111010001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28624 (Ferguson, NC, 34 mi away) and 28626 (Fleetwood, NC, 46 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28625 becomes 52682, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25268, 25286, 25628, 25826, 25862, 26285, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85226 in Chandler, AZ, 1,767 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 71%.
  • 🎯1,001 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28625 and you would come out at 35.87°S, 99.11°E — 996 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 36m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 43m.
  • 📏 At 199.4 square miles of land, 28625 is bigger than 91% of ZIP codes — room for about 151 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population39,574This ZIP39,574
Households16,236This ZIP16,236
Housing units17,418This ZIP17,418
Median age42.0This ZIP42.0North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$64,060This ZIP$64,060North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$244,300This ZIP$244,300North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,037This ZIP$1,037North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%This ZIP21.8%
Mean commute24.1 minThis ZIP24.1 min
Population density198.5 / sq miThis ZIP198.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments863This ZIP863
Employees14,759This ZIP14,759
Annual payroll$694,136,000This ZIP$694,136,000
Tax returns filed18,200This ZIP18,200
Total adjusted gross income$1,227,200,000This ZIP$1,227,200,000

Land area

Land area199.38 sq miThis ZIP199.38 sq mi
Water area1.27 sq miThis ZIP1.27 sq mi

Counties 28625 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Iredell County 98.1%
Alexander County 1.5%
Davie County 0.4%

Other place names in 28625

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ZIP codes near 28625

ZIPCityDistance
28688 Turnersburg, NC 5.3 mi
28687 Statesville, NC 6.0 mi
28660 Olin, NC 7.1 mi
28699 Scotts, NC 7.1 mi
28677 Statesville, NC 9.3 mi
28634 Harmony, NC 10.3 mi
28010 Barium Springs, NC 10.4 mi
28678 Stony Point, NC 10.5 mi
28636 Hiddenite, NC 10.9 mi
28689 Union Grove, NC 12.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28625?

28625 is in Statesville, North Carolina, in Iredell County, part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.8696, -80.8897.

What county is 28625 in?

28625 spans 3 counties: Iredell County, Alexander County and Davie County. Most of it falls in Iredell County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 28625?

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

What time zone is 28625 in?

28625 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 28625?

About 39,574 people live in ZIP code 28625, in 16,236 households, at 198.5 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 28625?

$64,060 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 28625?

The closest are 28688 (5.3 mi), 28687 (6 mi), 28660 (7.1 mi), 28699 (7.1 mi) and 28677 (9.3 mi).

Is 28625 a PO Box ZIP code?

28625 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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