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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
|---|---|
| Postal / Zip Code | 28098 |
| Primary City | Lowell |
| State / Province | NC |
| County | Gaston |
| Total Population | 3,851 |
| Population Density | 408.3 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| Metric | ZIP 28098 | Gaston County records | NC records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population estimate | 3,851 | 238,761 (sum) | 10,730,463 (sum) |
| Population Density | 408.3 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County population rank | #10 of 14 | -- | -- |
| State population rank | #476 of 836 | -- | -- |
Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Population estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 28101 | McAdenville | 1.5 mi | 898 |
| ZIP 28032 | Cramerton | 2.8 mi | 2,869 |
| ZIP 28054 | Gastonia | 3.1 mi | 41,707 |
| ZIP 28056 | Gastonia | 4.0 mi | 36,200 |
| ZIP 28012 | Belmont | 5.2 mi | 26,556 |
Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →