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County ZIP codes · North Carolina · FIPS 37105

Lee County, NC ZIP Codes

Lee County, North Carolina has 7 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 5 residential and 2 for PO boxes or a single organization. 3 of the residential ones lie mainly in Lee County and 2 mainly in a neighboring county; 4 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $61,300 in 27330 (Sanford) to $79,462 in 27505 (Broadway) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020

Where are the ZIP codes of Lee County?

27330 · Sanford: $61k27332 · Sanford: $78k27505 · Broadway: $80k28326 · Cameron: $75k28355 · Lemon Springs: –2733028326273322750527330 · Sanford: $61k27332 · Sanford: $78k27505 · Broadway: $80k28326 · Cameron: $75k28355 · Lemon Springs: –2733028326273322750527330 · Sanford: $61k27332 · Sanford: $78k27505 · Broadway: $80k28326 · Cameron: $75k27330283262733227505
The residential ZIP codes of Lee County (whole outlines, including the parts in neighboring counties), shaded by median household income in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024). <$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 its ZIP codes?

The middle half of its ranked ZIP codes (1,000+ people living in households) report median household incomes between $61,300 and $78,447.

They carry 4 postal town names: Sanford, Cameron, Broadway, Lemon Springs.

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

All 5 residential ZIP codes in Lee County

3 ZIP codes lie mainly in Lee County; 2 more reach into it from a neighboring county and follow the first table.

Residential ZIP codes mainly in Lee County, largest first; "In this county" is the share of the ZIP's land in the county
In this county
27330 Sanford 39,778 189 $61k $243k 83%
27332 Sanford 36,947 345 $78k $256k 64%
28355 Lemon Springs no residents 0 – – 100%

Partly in Lee County

Residential ZIP codes mainly in another county that reach at least 1% into Lee County, by their share here
In this county
28326 Cameron 26,068 221 $75k $267k 7%
27505 Broadway 8,152 152 $80k $191k 4%

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).

Which ZIP codes cross the county line?

4 ZIP codes of Lee County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.

Share of each ZIP code's land in Lee County and in the neighboring counties
ZIPIn LeeElsewhere
2733083%Chatham County 8%; Moore County 6%; Harnett County 2%
2733264%Harnett County 36%
283267%Harnett County 57%; Moore County 36%
275054%Harnett County 96%

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

PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Lee County without a residential area (GeoNames postal codes)
ZIPPostal name
27237Cumnock
27331Sanford

Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).

Which first three digits do Lee County's ZIP codes use?

The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Lee County's ZIP codes use 4 prefixes: 272, 273, 275 and 283.

Three-digit prefixes of Lee County'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 Lee County's
PrefixSectional centerHereAll codes
272 Greensboro, NC (SCF 270) 1 55
273 Greensboro, NC (SCF 270) 3 42
275 Raleigh, NC (SCF 275) 1 80
283 Fayetteville, NC (SCF 283) 2 86

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