In which county is ZIP code 28622 located?

ZIP 28622 is listed under Avery, NC.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 28622: Elk Park, NC

ZIP: 28622

County: Avery

Coordinates: 36.16460, -81.96390

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Eastern Time (ET)

This profile provides an in-depth look at ZIP code 28622, serving Elk Park in NC. It lies in Avery and supports delivery, planning, and address verification.

Primary City	Elk Park
ZIP Code	28622
County	Avery
State	NC
Latitude / Longitude	36.16460, -81.96390
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Eastern Time (ET)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

The geographic center of ZIP code 28622 is approximately 36.16460 (latitude) and -81.96390 (longitude). This location sits within Avery, contributing to regional planning across NC.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 28622 for mail delivery and general location reference in Avery, NC.

Coverage may include nearby neighborhoods and adjacent unincorporated areas commonly associated with Elk Park.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 28622?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Elk Park, located in NC.

In which county is 28622 located?

ZIP code 28622 is situated within Avery, NC.

What are the coordinates for 28622?

The approximate center point is 36.16460 (Latitude) and -81.96390 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 28622 active?

This page lists ZIP 28622 as Listed based on the latest refresh date shown above.

Does ZIP 28622 cover multiple areas?

Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.

Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08