ZIP Code 27228

27228 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Bynum, Chatham County.

City: Bynum
County: Chatham County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 272xx

Where this code sits

27228 is part of the 272xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Bynum.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 27228 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 27228

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 27228.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 27312	2.7 mi	Pittsboro, NC
ZIP code 27510	8.7 mi	Carrboro, NC
ZIP code 27516	9.3 mi	Chapel Hill, NC
ZIP code 27515	9.9 mi	Chapel Hill, NC
ZIP code 27514	11 mi	Chapel Hill, NC
ZIP code 27559	11 mi	Moncure, NC
ZIP code 27517	12 mi	Chapel Hill, NC
ZIP code 27562	13 mi	New Hill, NC

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 27228, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 27228. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.