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28669

North Carolina · 2,935 residents · 48.0 sq mi
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ZIP 28669 is a ZIP code of 2,935 people in Wilkes County. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. At a median age of 47.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. 26.9% of people in this ZIP code live below the federal poverty line. Median home value sits at $137,500. Among the 12 ZIP codes in Wilkes County, 28669 ranks 8th by median household income.

$47,358
US average: $82,259
$26,745
US average: $44,673
$137,500
US average: $376,019
10.2%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
48.0 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
19.6%
Age 65+
20.3%
60.0%
40.0%
2.33 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(2,239)
Black13.6%(400)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(296)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
49
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.9
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Wilkes County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST8TH OF 12HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28606$56,600
28624$51,836
28635$44,901
28649$47,016
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28669?

ZIP code 28669 has about 2,935 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28669?

The typical household in ZIP code 28669 earns about $47,358 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28669 expensive?

In ZIP code 28669, the median home is worth about $137,500, and the typical rent is about $746 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28669?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28669 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28669?

About 26.9% of people in ZIP code 28669 live below the federal poverty line.

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