Zip Code 28097 — Locust, NC

28097 is a ZIP Code associated with Locust, NC, located within Stanly. The postal region supports an estimated population of 8,303 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 106.5 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code28097
Primary CityLocust
State / ProvinceNC
CountyStanly
Total Population8,303
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density106.5 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 28097 Compares

MetricZIP 28097Stanly CountyNC State Average
Population8,30366,94710,730,463
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density106.5 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 28129Oakboro5.8 mi5,852N/A
Zip 28163Stanfield6.5 mi6,491N/A
Zip 28124Mount Pleasant7.3 mi7,010N/A
Zip 28107Midland7.9 mi10,244N/A
Zip 28025Concord9.5 mi58,334N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →