ZIP code 28658
Where is ZIP code 28658?
Newton, North Carolina
Catawba County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 28658 belongs to Newton, North Carolina in Catawba County. 28658 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 26,336 people live in the 28658 area, where the median household income is $72,042. The closest ZIP codes are 28603 (Hickory, 3.3 mi northwest), 28613 (Conover, 5.8 mi north) and 28650 (Maiden, 6.4 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 28658 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Newton |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Catawba County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 704, 828, 980 |
| Coordinates | 35.6498, -81.2425 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 286 |
Population and income in 28658
| Population | 26,336 · higher than 82% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 369 · higher than 70% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median age | 41.7 years · lower than 54% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $72,042 · higher than 65% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $37,267 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.5% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $214,000 · lower than 55% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $948 a month |
| Housing units | 10,928 |
| Households | 10,369 (2.47 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 77% / 23% |
| Land area | 71.3 sq mi (plus 0.46 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28658. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 28658
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28603 | Hickory, NC | 3.3 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 28613 | Conover, NC | 5.8 mi N | Standard |
| 28650 | Maiden, NC | 6.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 28602 | Hickory, NC | 7.2 mi W | Standard |
| 28610 | Claremont, NC | 8 mi NE | Standard |
| 28601 | Hickory, NC | 8.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 28609 | Catawba, NC | 10.9 mi E | Standard |
| 28637 | Hildebran, NC | 11 mi NW | Standard |
| 28093 | Lincolnton, NC | 11.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 28092 | Lincolnton, NC | 11.9 mi S | Standard |
| 28673 | Sherrills Ford, NC | 12.3 mi E | Standard |
| 28667 | Rhodhiss, NC | 13.7 mi NW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 28658 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 28658
123 MAIN ST
NEWTON NC 28658
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Blackburn, Drums Crossroads, Duan, Olivers Crossroads and Propst Crossroads and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (28658-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 28658?
- 28658 is a Newton, North Carolina ZIP code.
- What county is 28658 in?
- ZIP code 28658 is in Catawba County, North Carolina.
- What time zone is ZIP code 28658 in?
- 28658 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 28658?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 28658 use area codes 704, 828 and 980.
- What is the population of ZIP code 28658?
- About 26,336 people live in ZIP code 28658, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 28658?
- The median household income in 28658 is $72,042 a year, higher than 65% of North Carolina ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 28658?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 28658 are 28603 (Hickory, 3.3 miles), 28613 (Conover, 5.8 miles), 28650 (Maiden, 6.4 miles) and 28602 (Hickory, 7.2 miles).