ZIP code ranking · NC

Most Populous ZIP Codes in NC

The top 25 ZIP codes ranked by population in NC. The ranking pulls from the latest available data; ZIPs with implausible or incomplete data are excluded.

RankZIPWherePopulation
127587Wake Forest, NC· Wake County82,886
228027Concord, NC· Cabarrus County81,772
327610Raleigh, NC· Wake County81,419
428269Charlotte, NC· Mecklenburg County79,586
528277Charlotte, NC· Mecklenburg County73,882
628078Huntersville, NC· Mecklenburg County71,657
727519Cary, NC· Wake County69,836
828215Charlotte, NC· Mecklenburg County66,674
928173Waxhaw, NC· Union County65,274
1027616Raleigh, NC· Wake County63,520
1127703Durham, NC· Durham County63,458
1227526Fuquay-Varina, NC· Harnett County61,588
1327406Greensboro, NC· Guilford County60,651
1428227Mint Hill, NC· Mecklenburg County60,482
1527713Durham, NC· Durham County59,197
1627858Greenville, NC· Pitt County58,774
1728025Concord, NC· Cabarrus County58,334
1827284Kernersville, NC· Forsyth County58,065
1928216Charlotte, NC· Mecklenburg County57,507
2028110Unionville, NC· Union County56,971
2127834Greenville, NC· Pitt County56,347
2228314Fayetteville, NC· Cumberland County55,834
2327529Garner, NC· Wake County55,242
2428655Morganton, NC· Burke County55,100
2527410Greensboro, NC· Guilford County54,921

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