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ZIP code 28216 — Charlotte
ZIP code 28216 serves Charlotte, North Carolina.
- Postal code
- 28216Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Charlotte
- County
- Mecklenburg FIPS 37119
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.2834, -80.8702 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 54,052 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 1,801 / sq mi
- Land area
- 30 sq mi (77.8 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $64,977
- Per-capita income
- $35,092
- Median age
- 35.6
- Households
- 22,986
- Housing units
- 24,902
- Median home value
- $246,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,464 / month
- Congressional districts
- NC-12 (also NC-14) (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8a (10 to 15 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
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Map of ZIP code 28216
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 90°F), coldest Jan (avg low 32°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 52 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 87 | 90 | 89 | 83 | 73 | 63 | 55 |
| Avg low °F | 32 | 35 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 70 | 69 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS AP (6.3 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 28216
- 14 schools
- 3 colleges & universities
- 1 hospitals & clinics
- 6 doctors & dentists
- 7 supermarkets
- 62 restaurants & cafés
- 14 parks
- 32 playgrounds
- 2 gyms & sports centres
- 2 libraries
- 3 post offices
- 50 places of worship
- 10 banks
- 17 gas stations
- 3 EV charging stations
- 5 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page