ZIP Code 28145 in Salisbury, NC

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Salisbury, North Carolina
County:Rowan County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:44:40 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:336 / 743
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:35.6705, -80.4744
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28145 - Salisbury, NC

ZIP Code 28145, Salisbury

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationRowan County, NC
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points929 (400 businesses)
PO Boxes529
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 28144
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code contains 529 PO Boxes serving Salisbury's downtown business district
  • The facility processes mail for 400 businesses, indicating strong commercial use
  • E Innes St is the only street associated with this ZIP, reflecting its downtown location
  • Residents using 28145 addresses typically receive street delivery through the neighboring ZIP 28144
  • The post office has 323 ZIP+4 codes on file, with 219 for street delivery and 104 for PO Boxes
  • This is classified as a PO Box facility (P classification) within a city that has full carrier delivery

PO Box Facility

ZIP code 28145 serves as a dedicated PO Box facility for Salisbury, North Carolina. The post office maintains 529 PO Boxes and processes mail for 400 businesses, functioning as a commercial mail hub within Rowan County. This isn't a geographic ZIP that covers residential neighborhoods. Instead, it operates as an administrative postal zone that handles box delivery exclusively.

Street Delivery Context

The facility serves customers along E Innes St, which runs through downtown Salisbury. Residents and businesses using 28145 typically receive their street delivery through the neighboring ZIP 28144, which provides carrier routes for the broader Salisbury area. This dual-ZIP arrangement is common in county seats where commercial mail volume justifies a separate PO Box facility. The setup allows the post office to efficiently manage business mail and provide box service without mixing it with residential carrier routes.

Street Name Patterns

Single Downtown Corridor

E Innes St is the sole street in this ZIP's database, indicating the facility's downtown Salisbury location. The street runs through the historic commercial district and houses the main post office building.

Nearby Areas

Downtown Salisbury Smithdeals Of Brooklyn Historic Cheerwine Condominium Carpenter's Corner East Council Condos

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 28145 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 35 business establishments, employing about 1,006 people with an annual payroll of $50,752,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,870Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:35Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$13,314,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$50,752,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:1,006Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 28145 is located in Rowan County, North Carolina, within the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 16740) and North Carolina's 8th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,712,818 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 28145. 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:2,712,818Source: Census
MSA:Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:08Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4512.78 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3758860Source: Census
Place Name:Salisbury city; North CarolinaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


28146 | | 28144

Schools in ZIP Code 28145


We could not locate which school district 28145 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.

Salisbury High 500 Lincolnton Rd
Salisbury, NC 28144
District: Rowan-Salisbury SchoolsNearby
Henderson High 1215 North Main St
Salisbury, NC 28144
District: Rowan-Salisbury SchoolsNearby
Summit K-8 Virtual Academy 1636 Parkview Circle
Salisbury, NC 28144
District: Rowan-Salisbury SchoolsNearby
Knox Middle 1625 Park Rd W
Salisbury, NC 28144
District: Rowan-Salisbury SchoolsNearby
Overton Elementary 1825 Park Rd W
Salisbury, NC 28144
District: Rowan-Salisbury SchoolsNearby
St Johns Kindergarten 200 W Innes St
Salisbury, NC 28144
District: Private SchoolNearby
North Hills Christian School 2970 W Innes St
Salisbury, NC 28144
District: Private SchoolNearby
Salisbury Academy 2210 Jake Alexander Blvd N
Salisbury, NC 28147
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 28145


Livingstone College 701 W Monroe St
Salisbury, NC 28144
Type: Post Secondary
Catawba College 2300 W Innes St
Salisbury, NC 28144
Type: Post Secondary
Hood Theological Seminary 1810 Lutheran Synod Drive
Salisbury, NC 28144
Type: Post Secondary
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College 1333 Jake Alexander Blvd, South
Salisbury, NC 28146
Type: Post Secondary
Pfeiffer University 48380 US Hwy 52n
Misenheimer, NC 28109-0960
Type: Post Secondary
Cabarrus College Of Health Sciences 401 Medical Park Drive
Concord, NC 28025-3959
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


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.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov