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ZIP code 28092: Lincolnton, NC

28092 is a ZIP code in Lincolnton, North Carolina, mainly in Lincoln County, part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area. About 40,350 people live here.

Population
40,350
Median household income
$60,984
Typical home value
$296,300+1.6% in 12 months
Median rent
$996gross, per month
Median age
42.3
Homeowners
70%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 28092 details

CityLincolnton
StateNorth Carolina
CountyLincoln County (also partly Gaston County, Catawba County)
Metro areaCharlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area119.9 sq mi, plus 0.6 sq mi of water
Population density336 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8% of adults 25+
Average commute26.5 minutes
Center coordinates35.48324, -81.25305

Median rent in 28092 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$921/mo
1 bedroom$952/mo
2 bedrooms$912/mo
3 bedrooms$1,155/mo
4 bedrooms$1,675/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 28092

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
28093Lincolnton, NC0.8 mi—
28077High Shoals, NC6.1 mi258
28033Crouse, NC6.1 mi3,481
28650Maiden, NC8.1 mi12,746
28080Iron Station, NC8.5 mi7,606
28034Dallas, NC9.9 mi18,979
28021Cherryville, NC10.2 mi13,865
28006Alexis, NC10.4 mi1,518

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 28092?

A typical home in ZIP code 28092 is worth about $296,300 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $60,984 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with North Carolina average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $296,300 homeWhat can a $60,984 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 28092

What city is ZIP code 28092?

ZIP code 28092 is in Lincolnton, NC, in Lincoln County.

What county is ZIP code 28092 in?

28092 is mainly in Lincoln County, North Carolina, and partly in Gaston County and Catawba County.

What is the population of ZIP code 28092?

About 40,350 people live in ZIP code 28092, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 28092 in?

28092 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Lincolnton have?

Lincolnton, NC also uses 28093.