Elkin, NC ZIP Codes
One ZIP code serves Elkin, North Carolina: 28621. Together they are home to 9,403 residents in 4,126 households. That is more than the 4,043 people counted inside Elkin town limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary.
Elkin town limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 4,043 |
| Households | 1,660 |
| Median household income | $60,740 |
| Median home value | $226,900 |
| Median age | 41.6 |
| Median rent | $807 |
All 1 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 9,403 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 4,126 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $53,616 (28621) to $53,616 (28621) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $53,616 |
| Homeowners | 68.7% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 25.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.4% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 9 routes, 4,559 homes (1 of 1 ZIP codes) |
Every ZIP code in Elkin
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28621 | Elkin | 9,403 | 4,126 | $53,616 | $159,000 | 68.7% | 25.0% | 9.4% | 9 | 5,006 | 10% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Elkin when at least 10% of its land lies inside Elkin town limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Elkin. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Elkin.
Counties
- Surry County — 10 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Elkin, NC?
- 28621. A ZIP code is listed for Elkin when at least 10% of its land lies inside Elkin town limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Elkin.
- What is the population of Elkin, NC?
- The Census Bureau counts 4,043 residents inside Elkin town limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 1 ZIP code that serve Elkin hold 9,403 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Elkin, NC?
- $60,740 inside Elkin town limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $53,616 to $53,616.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Elkin, NC?
- For the 1 of 1 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 9 carrier routes reaching 4,559 residential and 447 business mailboxes.
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