ZIP Code 28909 — Warne, NC
28909 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Warne, 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 28909 at a glance
| ZIP code | 28909 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Warne |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Clay FIPS 37043 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 1,002 |
| Coordinates | 35.001250, -83.903190 |
How ZIP+4 works in 28909
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 28909. 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 28909 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 28909.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 28902 | Brasstown, NC | 3.5 mi |
| 30582 | Young Harris, GA | 3.6 mi |
| 28904 | Hayesville, NC | 10.6 mi |
| 30512 | Blairsville, GA | 10.7 mi |
| 28905 | Marble, NC | 11.4 mi |
| 30546 | Hiawassee, GA | 12.7 mi |
| 28901 | Andrews, NC | 14.9 mi |
| 28906 | Murphy, NC | 15.3 mi |
| 30560 | Morganton, GA | 18.6 mi |
| 30545 | Helen, GA | 19.7 mi |
| 30572 | Suches, GA | 20.7 mi |
| 30559 | Mineral Bluff, GA | 20.8 mi |
Questions about 28909
What is the ZIP+4 code for 28909?
28909 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 28909, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 28909?
28909 is assigned to Warne, 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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