ZIP code 28610
Where is ZIP code 28610?
Claremont, North Carolina
Catawba County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 28610 belongs to Claremont, North Carolina in Catawba County. 28610 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 704, 828 and 980. About 10,192 people live in the 28610 area, where the median household income is $65,722. The closest ZIP codes are 28613 (Conover, 4.9 mi west), 28609 (Catawba, 5.4 mi southeast) and 28658 (Newton, 8 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 28610 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Claremont |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Catawba County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 704, 828, 980 |
| Coordinates | 35.7211, -81.1297 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 286 |
Population and income in 28610
| Population | 10,192 · higher than 63% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 255 · higher than 62% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median age | 43.8 years · higher than 56% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 51% |
| Median household income | $65,722 · higher than 52% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $37,073 |
| Below the poverty line | 7.3% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 14% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $180,900 · lower than 66% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $865 a month |
| Housing units | 4,860 |
| Households | 4,357 (2.34 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 77% / 23% |
| Land area | 39.91 sq mi (plus 0.81 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28610. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 28610
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28613 | Conover, NC | 4.9 mi W | Standard |
| 28609 | Catawba, NC | 5.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 28658 | Newton, NC | 8 mi SW | Standard |
| 28603 | Hickory, NC | 9.3 mi W | PO Box only |
| 28673 | Sherrills Ford, NC | 10.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 28699 | Scotts, NC | 10.2 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 28650 | Maiden, NC | 10.3 mi S | Standard |
| 28678 | Stony Point, NC | 10.7 mi N | Standard |
| 28601 | Hickory, NC | 11.5 mi W | Standard |
| 28010 | Barium Springs, NC | 12.9 mi E | PO Box only |
| 28602 | Hickory, NC | 13.2 mi W | Standard |
| 28681 | Taylorsville, NC | 13.3 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 28610 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 28610
123 MAIN ST
CLAREMONT NC 28610
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (28610-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 28610?
- 28610 is a Claremont, North Carolina ZIP code.
- What county is 28610 in?
- ZIP code 28610 is in Catawba County, North Carolina.
- What time zone is ZIP code 28610 in?
- 28610 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 28610?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 28610 use area codes 704, 828 and 980.
- What is the population of ZIP code 28610?
- About 10,192 people live in ZIP code 28610, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 28610?
- The median household income in 28610 is $65,722 a year, higher than 52% of North Carolina ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 28610?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 28610 are 28613 (Conover, 4.9 miles), 28609 (Catawba, 5.4 miles), 28658 (Newton, 8 miles) and 28603 (Hickory, 9.3 miles).