ZIP code
28630
Granite Falls, NC
28630 covers Granite Falls in Caldwell County, with 20,400 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28630. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28630

About ZIP code 28630
Acceptable cities: Sawmills
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28630. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28630
Race
- White17,781
- Black or African American336
- American Indian or Alaska Native71
- Asian132
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race384
- Two or more races1,066
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 915
Age
- Under 102,009
- 10 to 192,463
- 20 to 292,216
- 30 to 392,125
- 40 to 492,496
- 50 to 593,078
- 60 to 692,705
- 70 to 791,826
- 80 and older854
Income and housing in 28630
Education
- High school graduate82.5%
- Bachelor's degree18.2%
- Graduate degree6.1%
Places covering 28630
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Granite Falls25.1%
- Sawmills13.4%
- Rhodhiss0.1%
- Cajah's Mountain0.0%
- Lenoir0.0%
- Northlakes0.0%
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
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Caldwell County98.4%
- Alexander County1.6%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
61.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28630
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17,219 | |
| 2006 | 17,095 | |
| 2007 | 18,932 | |
| 2008 | 17,522 | |
| 2009 | 17,246 | |
| 2010 | 17,245 | |
| 2011 | 21,040 | 17,022 |
| 2012 | 20,232 | 16,730 |
| 2013 | 20,632 | 16,590 |
| 2014 | 20,738 | 16,450 |
| 2015 | 20,224 | 16,510 |
| 2016 | 20,239 | 16,400 |
| 2017 | 20,351 | 16,380 |
| 2018 | 20,007 | 16,180 |
| 2019 | 20,262 | 16,460 |
| 2020 | 19,987 | 16,710 |
| 2021 | 20,808 | 16,390 |
| 2022 | 20,715 | 16,470 |
| 2023 | 20,400 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28630
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28638Hudson3.4 miPop 11,629 · Income $58,914
- 28667Rhodhiss4.0 miPop 282 · Income —
- 28601Hickory6.7 miPop 52,839 · Income $67,839
- 28637Hildebran7.9 miPop 1,512 · Income $58,190
- 28671Rutherford College8.2 miPop 377 · Income $70,690
- 28666Icard8.3 miPop 301 · Income —
- 28690Valdese11.0 miPop 9,294 · Income $67,974
- 28602Hickory11.1 miPop 29,273 · Income $56,031
- 28619Drexel11.6 miPop 457 · Income $40,000
- 28645Lenoir12.4 miPop 46,237 · Income $50,529
- 28681Taylorsville12.7 miPop 26,117 · Income $61,343
- 28613Conover13.6 miPop 23,486 · Income $55,690
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
No other ZIP codes within 2 miles of 28630, measured by Census internal-point centroids. Try a wider radius.
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
Default is 2 miles. Distances are between ZIP centroids. Widen the radius if nothing is in range.
ZIP code 28630 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28630 in?
- 28630 is in Granite Falls, NC.
- What county is 28630 in?
- 28630 is in Caldwell County.
- What is the median household income in 28630?
- The median household income in 28630 is $65,713.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28630?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28630.