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ZIP code 28689: Union Grove, NC

28689 is a ZIP code in Union Grove, North Carolina, mainly in Iredell County, part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area. About 2,188 people live here.

Population
2,188
Median household income
$70,565
Typical home value
$345,800+9.7% in 12 months
Median rent
$900gross, per month
Median age
46.1
Homeowners
73%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 28689 details

CityUnion Grove
StateNorth Carolina
CountyIredell County (also partly Wilkes County, Yadkin County, Alexander County)
Metro areaCharlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area45.3 sq mi, plus 0.2 sq mi of water
Population density48 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5% of adults 25+
Average commute23.1 minutes
Center coordinates36.04313, -80.93321

Median rent in 28689 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
2 bedrooms$1,043/mo
3 bedrooms$672/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 28689

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
28660Olin, NC6.7 mi2,501
27020Hamptonville, NC8.3 mi6,207
28636Hiddenite, NC10.2 mi4,496
28670Ronda, NC10.5 mi2,124
28634Harmony, NC11.0 mi5,353
28688Turnersburg, NC11.7 mi—
28625Statesville, NC12.2 mi39,574
28654Moravian Falls, NC12.7 mi3,168

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 28689?

A typical home in ZIP code 28689 is worth about $345,800 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $70,565 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with North Carolina average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $345,800 homeWhat can a $70,565 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 28689

What city is ZIP code 28689?

ZIP code 28689 is in Union Grove, NC, in Iredell County.

What county is ZIP code 28689 in?

28689 is mainly in Iredell County, North Carolina, and partly in Wilkes County, Yadkin County and Alexander County.

What is the population of ZIP code 28689?

About 2,188 people live in ZIP code 28689, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 28689 in?

28689 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.