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28607

North Carolina · 35,679 residents · 101.724 sq mi
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ZIP 28607 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,639. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $378,600. At a median age of 23.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs. Among the 7 ZIP codes in Watauga County, 28607 ranks 6th by median household income.

$46,639
US average: $82,259
$378,600
US average: $376,019
54.4%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
9.6%
Age 65+
14.0%
49.1%
50.9%
2.32 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.2%(30,764)
Black2.3%(812)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(2,532)
Asian1.1%(384)
Other3.3%(1,187)
Diversity Score31.2%(11,139)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Watauga County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST6TH OF 7HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28604$76,319
28605$76,477
28618$59,653
28679$65,246
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28607?

ZIP code 28607 has about 35,679 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28607?

The typical household in ZIP code 28607 earns about $46,639 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28607 expensive?

In ZIP code 28607, the median home is worth about $378,600, and the typical rent is about $1,152 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28607?

About 54.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28607 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28607?

About 34.4% of people in ZIP code 28607 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Watauga County
Other ZIP codes in Watauga County
ZIP 28604ZIP 28692ZIP 28605ZIP 28679ZIP 28698ZIP 28618

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024