| City: | Lincolnton, North Carolina |
| County: | Lincoln County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:57:06 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 704 / 980 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 35.4736, -81.2547 |
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ZIP code 28093 serves downtown Lincolnton, North Carolina, operating as a PO Box facility within the larger 28092 postal zone. This isn't a standalone community. It's a postal address designation for the historic downtown area along East Main Street.
The post office maintains 373 PO Boxes and serves 248 business delivery points. All street-level delivery in this ZIP concentrates on East Main Street, where 178 address records include businesses with unit designators. Downtown merchants and offices use 28093 for their mailing addresses while the surrounding residential areas receive mail through 28092.
Lincolnton is the seat of Lincoln County, located in North Carolina's Piedmont region about 30 miles northwest of Charlotte. The downtown post office provides convenient access for county government offices, local businesses, and residents who prefer PO Box service over street delivery. Because this ZIP has no residential population in Census data, it functions purely as a commercial and postal service point rather than a residential neighborhood.
East Main Street is the only street served, reflecting the downtown commercial focus of this ZIP.
ZIP Code 28093 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 22 business establishments, employing about 151 people with an annual payroll of $3,970,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 2,386Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 22Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $1,045,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $3,970,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 151Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 28093 is located in Lincoln County, North Carolina, within the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 16740) and North Carolina's 10th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,758,038 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 28093. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 16740Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 1,758,038Source: Census |
| MSA: | Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 10Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 2575.16 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3738320Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Lincolnton city; North CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 28093 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.