ZIP code · Zirconia · North Carolina · United States

ZIP code 28790 — Zirconia

ZIP code 28790 serves Zirconia, North Carolina.

Postal code
28790
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Zirconia
County
Henderson FIPS 37089
State
North Carolina
Country
United States
Coordinates
35.2153, -82.4574 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
3,328 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
70 / sq mi
Land area
47.6 sq mi (123.4 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$98,115
Per-capita income
$42,549
Median age
48.5
Households
1,396
Housing units
1,728
Median home value
$412,100
Median gross rent
$1,242 / month
Congressional district
NC-11 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
7b (5 to 10 °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)
Area code
828 (from the nearest rate centre)
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 85°F), coldest Jan (avg low 27°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F485259687582858378695951
Avg low °F272935435260646356453429
Precip in5.34.35.04.84.45.05.85.75.04.14.55.3

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: HENDERSONVILLE 1 NE (7.9 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 28790

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.

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