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28607

North Carolina · 35,679 residents · 102 sq mi
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ZIP 28607 is home to 35,679 people in Watauga County. The median age is 23.2, younger than the US median of 38.9. 34.4% of people in this ZIP code live below the federal poverty line. People stay put here: 67% were in the same home a year ago. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Owners hold 50% of the housing stock. Among the 7 ZIP codes in Watauga County, 28607 ranks 6th by median household income.

$46,639
US average: $82,259
$29,503
US average: $44,673
$378,600
US average: $376,019
54.4%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
102 sq mi
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)
31
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
8.1
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
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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Watauga County

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