ZIP Code 28781

28781 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Topton, Cherokee County.

City: Topton
County: Cherokee County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 287xx

Where this code sits

28781 is part of the 287xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Topton.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 28781 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

828 Area code 828

ZIP codes nearest 28781

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 28781.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 28901	10 mi	Andrews, NC
ZIP code 28771	11 mi	Robbinsville, NC
ZIP code 28702	12 mi	Almond, NC
ZIP code 28904	14 mi	Hayesville, NC
ZIP code 28734	15 mi	Franklin, NC
ZIP code 28744	15 mi	Franklin, NC
ZIP code 28733	16 mi	Fontana Dam, NC
ZIP code 28905	17 mi	Marble, 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 28781, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 28781. 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.