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28667

ZIP 28667 is Rhodhiss, North Carolina, mostly in Caldwell County; area code 828; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Caldwell +1 more
Population
301
Coordinates
35.7745, -81.4251
☼ Live from 28667 — Rhodhiss, NC

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Where 28667 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 28667
  • 🔢 Type 28667 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LggBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,667 = 109 × 263. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110111111111011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28666 (Icard, NC, 5 mi away) and 28668 (Roaring Gap, NC, 51 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28667 becomes 76682 — and that is a real ZIP code: Riesel, TX, 939 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (26678, 27668, 27866, 28676, 28766, 62786, …). The farthest-flung twin is 67862 in Manter, KS, 1,142 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 69%.
  • 🎯976 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28667 and you would come out at 35.77°S, 98.57°E — 1,025 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 44m.
  • 📏 At 0.469 square miles of land, 28667 is bigger than 5% of ZIP codes — about 227 football fields.
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People and housing

Population301This ZIP301
Households109This ZIP109
Housing units133This ZIP133
Median age34.8This ZIP34.8North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$26,354This ZIP$26,354North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$121,900This ZIP$121,900North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$808This ZIP$808North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%This ZIP13.1%
Mean commute17.9 minThis ZIP17.9 min
Population density641.8 / sq miThis ZIP641.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees19This ZIP19
Annual payroll$1,252,000This ZIP$1,252,000

Land area

Land area0.47 sq miThis ZIP0.47 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi

Counties 28667 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Caldwell County 87.1%
Burke County 12.9%

Other place names in 28667

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

ZIP codes near 28667

ZIPCityDistance
28637 Hildebran, NC 3.9 mi
28630 Granite Falls, NC 4.0 mi
28666 Icard, NC 4.6 mi
28601 Hickory, NC 5.5 mi
28638 Hudson, NC 5.7 mi
28671 Rutherford College, NC 5.9 mi
28602 Hickory, NC 7.4 mi
28690 Valdese, NC 8.8 mi
28603 Hickory, NC 10.1 mi
28619 Drexel, NC 10.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28667?

28667 is in Rhodhiss, North Carolina, in Caldwell County, part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.7745, -81.4251.

What county is 28667 in?

28667 spans 2 counties: Caldwell County and Burke County. Most of it falls in Caldwell 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 28667?

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

What time zone is 28667 in?

28667 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 28667?

About 301 people live in ZIP code 28667, in 109 households, at 641.8 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 28667?

$26,354 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 28667?

The closest are 28637 (3.9 mi), 28630 (4 mi), 28666 (4.6 mi), 28601 (5.5 mi) and 28638 (5.7 mi).

Is 28667 a PO Box ZIP code?

28667 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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