ZIP code 28242
Where is ZIP code 28242?
Charlotte, North Carolina
Mecklenburg County · Unique ZIP code
ZIP code 28242 belongs to Charlotte, North Carolina in Mecklenburg County. 28242 is a unique ZIP code assigned to a single organization (Duke Power Co) that gets a lot of mail. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 704. The closest ZIP codes are 28106 (Matthews, 0 mi north), 28130 (Paw Creek, 0 mi north) and 28201 (Charlotte, 0 mi north).
| ZIP code | 28242 |
|---|---|
| Type | Unique ZIP code for a single organization |
| Status | Active |
| City | Charlotte |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Mecklenburg County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 704 |
| Coordinates | 35.26, -80.8042 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 282 |
The Census Bureau doesn’t publish population figures for unique ZIP codes because nobody lives at a PO Box or a single organization’s address. For figures about the area, see the nearby standard ZIP codes below.
ZIP codes near 28242
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28106 | Matthews, NC | 0 mi N | PO Box only |
| 28130 | Paw Creek, NC | 0 mi N | PO Box only |
| 28201 | Charlotte, NC | 0 mi N | PO Box only |
| 28218 | Charlotte, NC | 0 mi N | PO Box only |
| 28219 | Charlotte, NC | 0 mi N | PO Box only |
| 28220 | Charlotte, NC | 0 mi N | PO Box only |
| 28221 | Charlotte, NC | 0 mi N | PO Box only |
| 28222 | Charlotte, NC | 0 mi N | PO Box only |
| 28224 | Charlotte, NC | 0 mi N | PO Box only |
| 28228 | Charlotte, NC | 0 mi N | Unique |
| 28229 | Charlotte, NC | 0 mi N | PO Box only |
| 28230 | Charlotte, NC | 0 mi N | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 28242 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 28242
123 MAIN ST
CHARLOTTE NC 28242
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (28242-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 28242?
- 28242 is a Charlotte, North Carolina ZIP code.
- What county is 28242 in?
- ZIP code 28242 is in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
- What time zone is ZIP code 28242 in?
- 28242 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 28242?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 28242 use area code 704.
- Can I use 28242 for a street address?
- Only for mail to the organization it is assigned to. Other addresses in Charlotte use a standard ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 28242?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 28242 are 28106 (Matthews, 0 miles), 28130 (Paw Creek, 0 miles), 28201 (Charlotte, 0 miles) and 28218 (Charlotte, 0 miles).