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Zip Code 28640 — Jefferson, NC

28640 is a ZIP Code associated with Jefferson, NC, located within Ashe. The postal region supports an estimated population of 4,820 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 50.2 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code28640
Primary CityJefferson
State / ProvinceNC
CountyAshe
Total Population4,820
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density50.2 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 28640 Compares

MetricZIP 28640Ashe CountyNC State Average
Population4,82026,87510,730,463
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density50.2 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 28694West Jefferson4.7 mi7,626N/A
Zip 28629Glendale Springs4.9 mi72N/A
Zip 28617Crumpler5.7 mi1,839N/A
Zip 28672Scottville7.1 mi136N/A
Zip 28644Laurel Springs8.0 mi1,433N/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 →