ZIP Code 28056: Gastonia, North Carolina
Gastonia, NC uses ZIP code 28056, which falls within Gaston County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 35.2172 and longitude -81.1252 (35°13'01.9"N 81°07'30.7"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28056
Gastonia, NC has 6 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 28056, they include 28051, 28052, 28053, 28054, 28055.
Across Gaston County there are 17 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 28054 in Gastonia, NC, about 2.3 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 28056 |
|---|---|
| City | Gastonia |
| County | Gaston County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 35.2172 |
| Longitude | -81.1252 |
| DMS | 35°13'01.9"N 81°07'30.7"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 28054 (Gastonia, 2.3 mi) |
All ZIP codes in Gastonia, NC · All North Carolina ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 28056
Map centered on 35.2172, -81.1252. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Video: Gastonia, NC
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ZIP Codes Near 28056
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28056, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 28056, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Cramerton, NC (2.8 mi northeast), Lowell, NC (3.7 mi northeast) and Mc Adenville, NC (3.8 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Cramerton, NC – 2.8 mi northeast
- Lowell, NC – 3.7 mi northeast
- Mc Adenville, NC – 3.8 mi northeast
- Belmont, NC – 4.9 mi east
- Mount Holly, NC – 8.4 mi northeast
- Dallas, NC – 8.8 mi northwest
- Clover, SC – 9.3 mi southwest
- Stanley, NC – 9.4 mi north
- Charlotte, NC – 9.5 mi east
- Bessemer City, NC – 10 mi northwest
Schools Near Gastonia, NC
If you are moving to ZIP code 28056, check the school district serving Gastonia and Gaston County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Cramerton and Lowell can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 28056.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Gastonia. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 28056 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Gastonia, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 28056 may also use facilities in nearby Cramerton, Lowell and Mc Adenville.
Shopping and Dining in Gastonia
For places to eat and shop near Gastonia, NC, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 28056.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Gastonia, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28056.
To research local history, try searching for Gaston County records and archives along with the name Gastonia.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28056, Cramerton lies about 2.8 mi to the northeast, Lowell lies about 3.7 mi to the northeast, Mc Adenville lies about 3.8 mi to the northeast, Belmont lies about 4.9 mi to the east and Mount Holly lies about 8.4 mi to the northeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Gastonia show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28056
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Gastonia - North Carolina - 4K Downtown Drive” by Mileage Mike Travels, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Data for ZIP code 28056 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.