Locust North Carolina ZIP Codes
Locust holds a single ZIP code.
Every ZIP code in Locust
| ZIP code | County |
|---|---|
| 28097 | Stanly County |
We do not publish a delivery type (standard, PO box, unique) or a neighbourhood for each ZIP. USPS delivery-type products are licensed, and no clean-rights source maps ZIP codes to neighbourhoods — so the Locust codes above are listed without a column we would have to invent.
Scope every ZIP code recorded for Locust. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated . ZIP codes are delivery-route groupings, not areas; the boundaries implied by any ZIP map are approximations.
How these codes cluster
Every Locust ZIP code begins 280. Those first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for this part of North Carolina. Statewide that range covers 59 ZIP codes, so Locust accounts for 2% of it.
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Area codes covering Locust
ZIP codes and area codes are separate systems — one routes mail, the other routes calls — and they do not share boundaries. The codes below serve the same ground Locust occupies.
Locust North Carolina area codes in full →
Where Locust's ZIP codes sit
- Reference points and footprint
- Not an official NANPA boundary
- Not a USPS delivery area
Cities near Locust
| City | Distance | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Stanfield North Carolina ZIP codes | 2.4 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Midland North Carolina ZIP codes | 5.4 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Oakboro North Carolina ZIP codes | 6.4 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Mount Pleasant North Carolina ZIP codes | 8.7 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Fairview North Carolina ZIP codes | 9.2 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Harrisburg North Carolina ZIP codes | 12 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Concord North Carolina ZIP codes | 14 mi | 3 ZIP codes |
| Albemarle North Carolina ZIP codes | 15 mi | 2 ZIP codes |
Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance.