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ZIP code 28645: Lenoir, NC

ZIP code 28645 is in Lenoir (38% of residents), Gamewell (8.1%) and Cajah's Mountain (5.9%), in Caldwell County (99%), Burke County (0.5%), Watauga County (0.2%) and Wilkes County (0.1%), North Carolina. 48% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in North Carolina's 5th congressional district (99%) and North Carolina's 14th congressional district (0.5%). Its state senate districts are State Senate District 45 (58%), State Senate District 47 (42%), State Senate District 46 (0.5%) and State Senate District 36 (0.1%); its state house districts are State House District 87 (99%), State House District 86 (0.5%) and State House District 94 (0.1%).

46,004residents (2020 Census)
329.1 sq miland area
4cities and towns
2congressional districts
14voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Lenoir38%
Gamewell8.1%
Cajah's Mountain5.9%
Cedar Rock0.7%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Caldwell County99%
Burke County0.5%
Watauga County0.2%
Wilkes County0.1%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Lenoir township43%
Lower Creek township27%
North Catawba township6.7%
Little River township5.0%
Patterson township4.5%
Hudson township4.4%
Kings Creek township2.9%
Yadkin Valley township2.6%
Johns River township2.0%
Mulberry township1.7%
Smoky Creek township0.5%
Blue Ridge township0.2%
Globe township0.2%
Elk township0.1%

Congressional districts

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
North Carolina's 5th congressional district (NC-05)99%
North Carolina's 14th congressional district (NC-14)0.5%

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.

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 4558%
State Senate District 4742%
State Senate District 460.5%
State Senate District 360.1%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 8799%
State House District 860.5%
State House District 940.1%

Voting precincts

14 voting precincts overlap ZIP 28645. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 28645 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.