Zip Code 28646 — Linville, NC

ZIP Code 28646 is associated with Linville, NC, in Avery County. The listed population estimate is 382; estimated density is 6.4 people per square mile. Among records with population estimates, it ranks #3 of 7 in Avery County and #749 of 836 in NC.
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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code28646
Primary CityLinville
State / ProvinceNC
CountyAvery
Total Population382
Population Density6.4 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 28646 Compares

MetricZIP 28646Avery County recordsNC records
Population estimate38211,463 (sum)10,730,463 (sum)
Population Density6.4 /sq mi----
County population rank#3 of 7----
State population rank#749 of 836----

Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.

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