| City: | Matthews, North Carolina |
| County: | Mecklenburg County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:57:12 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 704 / 980 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 35.1169, -80.7237 |
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ZIP Code 28106 serves as a business mail facility in Matthews, North Carolina, a suburb southeast of Charlotte in Mecklenburg County. This ZIP is classified as PO Box only, though it also provides limited street delivery to a single location: E John St, which houses 149 unit-based addresses. The facility maintains 672 PO Boxes and serves 728 business delivery points.
This isn't a residential ZIP. The Census Bureau reports zero population within the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, and there are no occupied housing units. Instead, 28106 functions as a commercial mail center, likely serving businesses, professional offices, or a business park. The high ratio of business delivery points to PO Boxes (728 to 672) indicates this location primarily serves commercial rather than residential customers.
Matthews residents and most businesses receive mail through the standard ZIP code 28105, which surrounds this point location. ZIP 28106 offers an alternative for businesses needing PO Box services or located at the E John St facility. Nearby Charlotte neighborhoods including Providence Plantation, Sardis Forest, and Sardis Woods are located within 1 to 2 miles of this postal facility.
The sole street address is E John St with 149 unit designations, indicating a multi-tenant commercial or business park facility.
ZIP Code 28106 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 22 business establishments, employing about 172 people with an annual payroll of $6,909,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 4,478Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 22Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $1,819,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $6,909,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 172Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 28106 is located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, within the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 16740) and North Carolina's 14th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,758,038 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 28106. 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: | 14Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 0 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3741960Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Matthews town; North CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 28106 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 February 1, 2026.