ZIP code 28147
Where is ZIP code 28147?
Salisbury, North Carolina
Rowan County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 28147 belongs to Salisbury, North Carolina in Rowan County. 28147 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 336, 704, 743 and 980. About 25,812 people live in the 28147 area, where the median household income is $65,060. The closest ZIP codes are 28144 (Salisbury, 4.6 mi southeast), 28145 (Salisbury, 4.7 mi east) and 28039 (East Spencer, 7.1 mi east).
| ZIP code | 28147 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Salisbury |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Rowan County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 336, 704, 743, 980 |
| Coordinates | 35.6817, -80.5615 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 281 |
Population and income in 28147
| Population | 25,812 · higher than 82% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 333 · higher than 68% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median age | 41 years · lower than 59% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $65,060 · higher than 50% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $30,574 |
| Below the poverty line | 21% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $268,600 · higher than 63% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,158 a month |
| Housing units | 10,340 |
| Households | 9,555 (2.58 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 63% / 37% |
| Land area | 77.6 sq mi (plus 0.03 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28147. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 28147
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28144 | Salisbury, NC | 4.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 28145 | Salisbury, NC | 4.7 mi E | PO Box only |
| 28039 | East Spencer, NC | 7.1 mi E | PO Box only |
| 28159 | Spencer, NC | 7.3 mi E | Standard |
| 27054 | Woodleaf, NC | 7.9 mi N | Standard |
| 28023 | China Grove, NC | 8.1 mi S | Standard |
| 28072 | Granite Quarry, NC | 8.6 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 27014 | Cooleemee, NC | 8.9 mi N | PO Box only |
| 28041 | Faith, NC | 9 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 27013 | Cleveland, NC | 9.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 28125 | Mount Ulla, NC | 9.6 mi W | Standard |
| 28146 | Salisbury, NC | 9.9 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 28147 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 28147
123 MAIN ST
SALISBURY NC 28147
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (28147-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 28147?
- 28147 is a Salisbury, North Carolina ZIP code.
- What county is 28147 in?
- ZIP code 28147 is in Rowan County, North Carolina.
- What time zone is ZIP code 28147 in?
- 28147 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 28147?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 28147 use area codes 336, 704, 743 and 980.
- What is the population of ZIP code 28147?
- About 25,812 people live in ZIP code 28147, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 28147?
- The median household income in 28147 is $65,060 a year, higher than 50% of North Carolina ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 28147?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 28147 are 28144 (Salisbury, 4.6 miles), 28145 (Salisbury, 4.7 miles), 28039 (East Spencer, 7.1 miles) and 28159 (Spencer, 7.3 miles).