ZIP code 28609: Catawba, NC
ZIP code 28609 is in Catawba (12% of residents) and Lake Norman of Catawba (7.4%), in Catawba County, North Carolina. 81% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in North Carolina's 10th congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 45; its state house district is State House District 89.
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City and county
| City or town | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Catawba | 12% |
| Lake Norman of Catawba | 7.4% |
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Catawba County | 100% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Catawba township | 83% |
| Mountain Creek township | 8.3% |
| Caldwell township | 5.8% |
| Clines township | 3.2% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| North Carolina's 10th congressional district (NC-10) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (NC-10) | Pat Harrigan (R) | 202-225-2576 | 100% |
| 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 45) | Mark Hollo (R) | 100% | |
| State Representative (State House District 89) | Mitchell Setzer (R) | 100% |
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).
Local government
- Catawba laws: search for the Catawba, North Carolina code of ordinances
- Lake Norman of Catawba website: http://www.visitlakenorman.org/
- Lake Norman of Catawba laws: search for the Lake Norman of Catawba, North Carolina code of ordinances
- Catawba County website: https://catawbacountync.gov/
- Catawba County laws: search for the Catawba County, North Carolina code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 45 | 100% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 89 | 100% |
Voting precincts
5 voting precincts overlap ZIP 28609. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 28609 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.