ZIP Code 28904 — Hayesville, NC
28904 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Hayesville, North Carolina, in Clay 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 28904 at a glance
| ZIP code | 28904 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Hayesville |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Clay FIPS 37043 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 10,050 |
| Coordinates | 35.061850, -83.730410 |
How ZIP+4 works in 28904
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 28904. 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 28904 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 28904.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 28901 | Andrews, NC | 10.5 mi |
| 28909 | Warne, NC | 10.6 mi |
| 30546 | Hiawassee, GA | 10.8 mi |
| 28781 | Topton, NC | 11.7 mi |
| 30582 | Young Harris, GA | 12.3 mi |
| 28902 | Brasstown, NC | 13.1 mi |
| 28905 | Marble, NC | 13.8 mi |
| 28763 | Otto, NC | 16.9 mi |
| 28734 | Franklin, NC | 19.1 mi |
| 30568 | Rabun Gap, GA | 19.5 mi |
| 30512 | Blairsville, GA | 19.7 mi |
| 28771 | Robbinsville, NC | 20.6 mi |
Questions about 28904
What is the ZIP+4 code for 28904?
28904 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 28904, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 28904?
28904 is assigned to Hayesville, North Carolina, in Clay 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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