ZIP code 28216: Charlotte, NC
ZIP code 28216 is in Charlotte (81% of residents), in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. 19% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in North Carolina's 12th congressional district (95%) and North Carolina's 14th congressional district (4.9%). Its state senate districts are State Senate District 41 (67%) and State Senate District 38 (33%); its state house districts are State House District 107 (61%), State House District 101 (39%) and State House District 102 (0.6%).
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City and county
| City or town | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Charlotte | 81% |
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Mecklenburg County | 100% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Township 1, Charlotte | 81% |
| Township 11, Long Creek | 11% |
| Township 12, Paw Creek | 7.4% |
Congressional districts
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| North Carolina's 12th congressional district (NC-12) | 95% |
| North Carolina's 14th congressional district (NC-14) | 4.9% |
This ZIP is split between districts. A mailing address in it could be in either; the map or locate_point gives the district for an exact address.
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Rob Harrington | 81% | |
| U.S. Representative (NC-12) | Alma S. Adams (D) | 202-225-1510 | 95% |
| U.S. Representative (NC-14) | Tim Moore (R) | 202-225-5634 | 4.9% |
| U.S. Senator | Ted Budd (R) | 202-224-3154 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Thom Tillis (R) | 202-224-6342 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 41) | Caleb Theodros (Democratic) | 67% | |
| State Senator (State Senate District 38) | Mujtaba Mohammed (Democratic) | 33% | |
| State Representative (State House District 107) | Aisha Dew (Democratic) | 61% | |
| State Representative (State House District 101) | Carolyn Logan (Democratic) | 39% | |
| State Representative (State House District 102) | Becky Carney (Democratic) | 0.6% |
From Wikidata (community-maintained); confirm on the city's website.
Elected in 2024 under NC's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0); Mayors: Wikidata (CC0).
Local government
- Charlotte website: https://www.charlottenc.gov/
- Charlotte council: Charlotte City Council
- Charlotte laws: search for the Charlotte, North Carolina code of ordinances
- Mecklenburg County laws: search for the Mecklenburg County, North Carolina code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 41 | 67% |
| State Senate District 38 | 33% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 107 | 61% |
| State House District 101 | 39% |
| State House District 102 | 0.6% |
Voting precincts
14 voting precincts overlap ZIP 28216. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 28216 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.