Census place · GEOID 3703500 · Watauga County
Banner Elk, NC ZIP codes
1 ZIP/ZCTA intersecting this Census place in Watauga County.
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: Census place Banner Elk (GEOID 3703500). Methodology
Combined population of ZIP/ZCTAs intersecting this place: 7,280 (1 ZIPs).
Combined population of ZIP/ZCTAs intersecting this place. Each intersecting ZIP contributes its full ZCTA population; overlap percents are descriptive only. This is not the Census place ACS headline above. Methodology
Map of Banner Elk, NC

ZIP/ZCTA overlap with Banner Elk
Population overlap
Share of each ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within Banner Elk, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- 2860414.9%
USPS primary city
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
ZIP codes intersecting Banner Elk
| ZIP | City | County | Population | Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28604 | Banner Elk | Watauga County | 7,280 | $64,052 |
USPS associates these ZIPs with Banner Elk
These codes list Banner Elk as a primary or acceptable city. They are not used for the ACS headline.
| ZIP | City | County | Population | Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28691 | Valle Crucis | Watauga County | 279 | — |