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North Carolina ZIP codes

North Carolina has 1,081 ZIP codes (27006–28909) across 759 cities and towns and 100 counties.

ZIP codes
1,081
With delivery area
853
Population in ZIPs
10,730,463
Cities & towns
759
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Largest cities in North Carolina

North Carolina ZIP codes by county

Most populated North Carolina ZIP codes

  1. 27587 Wake Forest – 82,886
  2. 28027 Concord – 81,772
  3. 27610 Raleigh – 81,419
  4. 28269 Charlotte – 79,586
  5. 28277 Charlotte – 73,882
  6. 28078 Huntersville – 71,657
  7. 27519 Cary – 69,836
  8. 28215 Charlotte – 66,674
  9. 28173 Waxhaw – 65,274
  10. 27616 Raleigh – 63,520

All North Carolina cities and towns

Frequently asked questions

How many ZIP codes are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has 1,081 ZIP codes: 853 with a delivery area and 228 PO Box or single-organization ZIP codes.

What ZIP codes does North Carolina use?

North Carolina ZIP codes run from 27006 to 28909.

Which North Carolina ZIP code has the most people?

ZIP code 27587 in Wake Forest has the largest population, about 82,886 residents (ACS 2020–2024).