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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
|---|---|
| Postal / Zip Code | 28681 |
| Primary City | Taylorsville |
| State / Province | NC |
| County | Alexander |
| Total Population | 25,566 |
| Population Density | 58.9 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| Metric | ZIP 28681 | Alexander County records | NC records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population estimate | 25,566 | 30,062 (sum) | 10,730,463 (sum) |
| Population Density | 58.9 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County population rank | #1 of 2 | -- | -- |
| State population rank | #155 of 836 | -- | -- |
Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Population estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 28636 | Hiddenite | 8.8 mi | 4,496 |
| ZIP 28606 | Boomer | 10.5 mi | 2,187 |
| ZIP 28654 | Moravian Falls | 10.6 mi | 3,168 |
| ZIP 28678 | Stony Point | 10.7 mi | 5,064 |
| ZIP 28601 | Hickory | 11.9 mi | 53,329 |
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 →