ZIP codes in Wilkes County

5 ZIPs touch Wilkes County, Georgia. The blue dashed line is the county border; orange ZIPs reach into it.

5

ZIP codes

4

cross the county line

19,089

people in these ZIPs

159

counties in GA

Most people

Wilkes County ZIP list

Questions people actually ask

How many ZIP codes are in Wilkes County, Georgia?

5 ZIP codes reach into Wilkes County. 4 of them are only partly in the county and also cover a neighboring county.

Which ZIP code in Wilkes County has the most people?

30817 (Lincolnton) has about 7,560 residents, the most of any ZIP touching Wilkes County, in the Census Bureau’s ACS 2020–2024 estimates.

Can a ZIP code be in Wilkes County and another county?

Yes. ZIP codes follow mail routes, not county lines. Rows marked with a percentage show how much of that ZIP’s land is in Wilkes County. For one address, pin the exact spot on the ZIP finder to see its county.

Where does this list come from?

ZIP areas and their county overlaps come from the Census Bureau’s 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area to county relationship file. PO Box ZIPs have no area, so each is placed in the county of the ZIP area nearest the town it serves.

Updated 2026-11-10 · Where the data comes from