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Lexington, NC ZIP Codes

4 ZIP codes use the postal name Lexington, North Carolina (Census 2020 ZCTAs and GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 2 residential and 2 for PO boxes or a single organization. Median household income runs from $57,264 in 27292 to $63,961 in 27295 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Lexington's most populous ZIP code is 27292, with 40,311 people (ACS 2020-2024); 11% of its land is in the city of Lexington.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • GeoNames2026

Where are Lexington's ZIP codes?

27292: $57k median household income27295: $64k median household income272922729527292: $57k median household income27295: $64k median household income272922729527292: $57k median household income27295: $64k median household income2729227295
The 2 residential ZIP codes named Lexington, shaded by median household income in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024). Select a ZIP to open it. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

How different are Lexington's ZIP codes?

The highest median household income is in 27295 ($63,961), the lowest in 27292 ($57,264). Home values run from $211,300 in 27295 to $211,400 in 27292.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013, B25077, B01003).

All 2 residential ZIP codes of Lexington

Residential ZIP codes with the postal name Lexington, NC, largest first (ACS 2020-2024); sort by any column
County
27292 Davidson County 40,311 280 $57k $211k
27295 Davidson County 39,267 308 $64k $211k

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2023 Gazetteer land areas (2020 ZCTAs); town names from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes in Lexington

2 ZIP codes named Lexington have no residential delivery area: post office boxes, or one organization (a large employer, an agency, a university) with its own code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.

Lexington, NC: ZIP codes without a residential area, for PO boxes or one organization (GeoNames postal codes; USPS does not publish openly which is which)
ZIPCounty
27293Davidson County
27294Davidson County

Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0); a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.

Which counties do Lexington's ZIP codes reach?

Lexington's residential ZIP codes lie in Davidson County.

Which places do Lexington's ZIP codes cover?

A postal name is not a city limit. By the Census Bureau's places, Lexington's residential ZIP codes cover Lexington itself and 4 other places, each listed with the ZIP codes that have at least 5% of their land in it or hold most of the place:

  • Southmont census-designated 27292
  • Tyro census-designated 27295
  • Welcome census-designated 27295
  • Yadkin College census-designated 27295

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file (shares of land).

Which first three digits do Lexington's ZIP codes use?

The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Lexington starts with 272.

Three-digit prefixes of Lexington's ZIP codes, the sectional center for each (USPS labeling list L005, effective October 1, 2026) and how many of the prefix's codes are Lexington's
PrefixSectional centerHereAll codes
272 Greensboro, NC (SCF 270) 4 55

Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.