ZIP Code 28687 in Statesville, NC

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Statesville, North Carolina
County:Iredell County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:03:43 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:704 / 980
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:35.7827, -80.8875
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28687 - Statesville, NC

ZIP Code 28687, Statesville

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationIredell County, NC
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points980 (479 businesses)
PO Boxes501
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 28677
Key Facts
  • This PO Box-only ZIP code maintains 501 boxes for Statesville customers who prefer box service over street delivery.
  • The post office processes mail for 479 businesses, indicating strong commercial use of PO Box addresses.
  • Street delivery for this area comes through ZIP code 28677, which encloses this PO Box facility.
  • Two street route identifiers (W Front St and S Oakland Ave) place this facility in downtown Statesville.
  • The facility operates in an urban delivery environment within Iredell County.

Postal Services

The facility's two street identifiers, W Front St and S Oakland Ave, define its downtown location in Iredell County. This isn't an isolated rural outpost. It's a dedicated postal facility in an urban setting where PO Boxes serve commercial needs and residents who prefer box service over home delivery. The separation between PO Box ZIPs and delivery ZIPs is common in North Carolina towns where the post office handles different mail streams through distinct ZIP codes.

Street Name Patterns

Downtown Grid

The two street identifiers reference downtown Statesville locations. These aren't delivery routes for this ZIP but rather geographic markers for the PO Box facility's location.

Nearby Areas

Moores Mini Farm Lake Ridge Countryside Meadows Twin Brooks Deerfield West

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 28687 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 31 business establishments, employing about 572 people with an annual payroll of $31,855,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:969Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:31Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$8,969,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$31,855,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:572Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 28687 is located in Iredell 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 28687. 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:Source: 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:3764740Source: Census
Place Name:Statesville city; North CarolinaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


28688 | | 28685

Schools in ZIP Code 28687


We could not locate which school district 28687 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.

American Renaissance School 132 East Broad Street
Statesville, NC 28677
District: UnknownNearby
Collaborative College For Technology 500 West Broad Street
Statesville, NC 28677
District: Iredell-Statesville SchoolsNearby
Statesville High 474 N Center St
Statesville, NC 28677
District: Iredell-Statesville SchoolsNearby
Crossroads Arts Sciences Early College 476 N Center St
Statesville, NC 28677
District: Iredell-Statesville SchoolsNearby
Oakwood Middle Ib School 321 Clegg Street
Statesville, NC 28677
District: Iredell-Statesville SchoolsNearby
Academy Of Excellence 612 S Race St
Statesville, NC 28677
District: Private SchoolNearby
Statesville Montessori School 1012 Harmony Dr
Statesville, NC 28677
District: Private SchoolNearby
Statesville Christian School 1210 Museum Rd
Statesville, NC 28625
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 28687


Mitchell Community College 500 W Broad Street
Statesville, NC 28677
Type: Post Secondary
Nascar Technical Institute 220 Byers Creek Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
Type: Post Secondary
Pinnacle Institute Of Cosmetology 461-C East Plaza Drive
Mooresville, NC 28115
Type: Post Secondary
Davidson College 405 N. Main Street
Davidson, NC 28035
Type: Post Secondary
Catawba Valley Community College 2550 Hwy 70 Se
Hickory, NC 28602-0699
Type: Post Secondary
Catawba College 2300 W Innes St
Salisbury, NC 28144
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.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  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