ZIP Code 28386 — Shannon, NC
28386 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Shannon, North Carolina, in Robeson County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 28386 at a glance
| ZIP code | 28386 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Shannon |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Robeson FIPS 37155 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 5,451 |
| Coordinates | 34.858890, -79.129840 |
How ZIP+4 works in 28386
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 28386. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 28386 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 28386.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 28357 | Lumber Bridge, NC | 4.1 mi |
| 28378 | Rex, NC | 4.5 mi |
| 28377 | Red Springs, NC | 5 mi |
| 28371 | Parkton, NC | 8.6 mi |
| 28384 | Saint Pauls, NC | 11 mi |
| 28372 | Pembroke, NC | 11.3 mi |
| 28360 | Lumberton, NC | 13 mi |
| 28348 | Hope Mills, NC | 13.1 mi |
| 28304 | Fayetteville, NC | 13.9 mi |
| 28376 | Raeford, NC | 14.6 mi |
| 28364 | Maxton, NC | 15 mi |
| 28306 | Fayetteville, NC | 15 mi |
Questions about 28386
What is the ZIP+4 code for 28386?
28386 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 28386, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 28386?
28386 is assigned to Shannon, North Carolina, in Robeson County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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