Murphy, NC ZIP Codes
One ZIP code serves Murphy, North Carolina: 28906. Together they are home to 20,526 residents in 9,195 households. That is more than the 1,604 people counted inside Murphy town limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary.
Murphy town limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,604 |
| Households | 792 |
| Median household income | $37,263 |
| Median home value | $250,000 |
| Median age | 34.5 |
| Median rent | $422 |
All 1 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 20,526 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 9,195 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $55,759 (28906) to $55,759 (28906) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $55,759 |
| Homeowners | 84.2% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 15.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.2% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 18 routes, 12,094 homes (1 of 1 ZIP codes) |
Every ZIP code in Murphy
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28906 | Murphy | 20,526 | 9,195 | $55,759 | $250,300 | 84.2% | 15.9% | 10.2% | 18 | 12,816 | 1% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Murphy when at least 10% of its land lies inside Murphy town limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Murphy. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Murphy.
Counties
- Cherokee County — 4 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Murphy, NC?
- 28906. A ZIP code is listed for Murphy when at least 10% of its land lies inside Murphy town limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Murphy.
- What is the population of Murphy, NC?
- The Census Bureau counts 1,604 residents inside Murphy town limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 1 ZIP code that serve Murphy hold 20,526 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Murphy, NC?
- $37,263 inside Murphy town limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $55,759 to $55,759.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Murphy, NC?
- For the 1 of 1 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 18 carrier routes reaching 12,094 residential and 726 business mailboxes.
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