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Zip Code 28622 — Elk Park, NC

28622 is a ZIP Code associated with Elk Park, NC, located within Avery. The postal region supports an estimated population of 2,565 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 33.4 people per square mile.

WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data Metric	Local Statistic
Postal / Zip Code	28622
Primary City	Elk Park
State / Province	NC
County	Avery
Total Population	2,565
Median Household Income	Data Pending
Total Housing Units	Data Pending
Population Density	33.4 people/sq mi
Timezone	America/New_York

How 28622 Compares

Metric	ZIP 28622	Avery County	NC State Average
Population	2,565	11,463	10,730,463
Median Income	Data Pending	N/A	N/A
Population Density	33.4 /sq mi	--	--

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Distance	Population	Median Income
Zip 28604	Banner Elk	5.8 mi	7,869	N/A
Zip 28679	Sugar Grove	7.4 mi	2,454	N/A
Zip 28652	Minneapolis	7.6 mi	132	N/A
Zip 28653	Montezuma	9.3 mi	26	N/A
Zip 28646	Linville	9.9 mi	382	N/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 →