ZIP code
28645
Lenoir, NC
28645 covers Lenoir in Caldwell County, with 46,237 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 28645. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28645
About ZIP code 28645
Acceptable cities: Boone, Cajahs Mountain, Cajahs Mtn, Cedar Rock
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28645. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28645
Race
- White37,830
- Black or African American3,340
- American Indian or Alaska Native218
- Asian315
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander11
- Other race1,706
- Two or more races2,584
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,146
Age
- Under 104,744
- 10 to 195,472
- 20 to 294,954
- 30 to 394,920
- 40 to 495,780
- 50 to 596,824
- 60 to 696,580
- 70 to 794,510
- 80 and older2,220
Income and housing in 28645
Education
- High school graduate82.3%
- Bachelor's degree17.3%
- Graduate degree4.6%
Places covering 28645
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.
- Lenoir38.5%
- Gamewell8.0%
- Cajah's Mountain5.9%
- Cedar Rock0.7%
- Blowing Rock0.0%
- Hudson0.0%
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 County99.1%
- Burke County0.5%
- Watauga County0.2%
- Wilkes County0.1%
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
46.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28645
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 40,084 | |
| 2006 | 39,231 | |
| 2007 | 44,126 | |
| 2008 | 38,770 | |
| 2009 | 38,065 | |
| 2010 | 38,004 | |
| 2011 | 46,458 | 36,994 |
| 2012 | 47,037 | 36,590 |
| 2013 | 46,444 | 36,310 |
| 2014 | 46,474 | 36,060 |
| 2015 | 46,312 | 36,200 |
| 2016 | 46,323 | 35,980 |
| 2017 | 46,589 | 36,180 |
| 2018 | 46,604 | 36,150 |
| 2019 | 46,232 | 36,330 |
| 2020 | 46,972 | 36,740 |
| 2021 | 46,214 | 35,890 |
| 2022 | 46,424 | 36,200 |
| 2023 | 46,237 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28645
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28638Hudson10.0 miPop 11,629 · Income $58,914
- 28611Collettsville10.7 miPop 270 · Income —
- 28624Ferguson12.3 miPop 1,368 · Income $36,345
- 28630Granite Falls12.4 miPop 20,400 · Income $65,713
- 28605Blowing Rock13.3 miPop 3,471 · Income $74,865
- 28606Boomer14.4 miPop 1,743 · Income $51,009
- 28619Drexel15.5 miPop 457 · Income $40,000
- 28667Rhodhiss15.7 miPop 282 · Income —
- 28671Rutherford College15.8 miPop 377 · Income $70,690
- 28618Deep Gap16.3 miPop 2,240 · Income $62,667
- 28690Valdese17.1 miPop 9,294 · Income $67,974
- 28607Boone17.2 miPop 35,504 · Income $44,132
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 28645 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28645 in?
- 28645 is in Lenoir, NC.
- What county is 28645 in?
- 28645 is in Caldwell County.
- What is the median household income in 28645?
- The median household income in 28645 is $50,529.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28645?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28645.