ZIP Code 28636

28636 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Hiddenite, Alexander County.

City: Hiddenite
County: Alexander County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 286xx

Where this code sits

28636 is part of the 286xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Hiddenite.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 28636 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 28636

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 28636.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 28678	5.9 mi	Stony Point, NC
ZIP code 28699	8.6 mi	Scotts, NC
ZIP code 28681	9.8 mi	Taylorsville, NC
ZIP code 28689	10 mi	Union Grove, NC
ZIP code 28625	11 mi	Statesville, NC
ZIP code 28660	11 mi	Olin, NC
ZIP code 28654	11 mi	Moravian Falls, NC
ZIP code 28677	14 mi	Statesville, 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 28636, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 28636. 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.