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28705

North Carolina · 6,732 residents · 124.184 sq mi
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ZIP 28705 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,858. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $220,600. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

$54,858
US average: $82,259
$220,600
US average: $376,019
26.1%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 65+
25.2%
47.1%
52.9%
2.33 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(6,185)
Black1.6%(105)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(314)
Asian0.7%(44)
Other1.2%(84)
Diversity Score19.2%(1,290)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Mitchell County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST2ND OF 2HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28777$63,378
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28705?

ZIP code 28705 has about 6,732 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28705?

The typical household in ZIP code 28705 earns about $54,858 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28705 expensive?

In ZIP code 28705, the median home is worth about $220,600, and the typical rent is about $864 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28705?

About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28705 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28705?

About 11.6% of people in ZIP code 28705 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Mitchell County
Other ZIP codes in Mitchell County
ZIP 28777

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