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28789

North Carolina · 5,788 residents · 58.56 sq mi
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ZIP 28789 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,713. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $221,600. The poverty rate of 20.6% is well above the national figure. Among the 8 ZIP codes in Jackson County, 28789 ranks 6th by median household income.

$51,713
US average: $82,259
$221,600
US average: $376,019
24.5%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
19.2%
Age 65+
23.3%
53.6%
46.4%
2.42 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.8%(4,562)
Black1.2%(72)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(393)
Asian0.6%(35)
Other12.5%(726)
Diversity Score44.8%(2,592)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Jackson County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST6TH OF 8HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28717$76,085
28723$45,568
28725$57,750
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28789?

ZIP code 28789 has about 5,788 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28789?

The typical household in ZIP code 28789 earns about $51,713 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28789 expensive?

In ZIP code 28789, the median home is worth about $221,600, and the typical rent is about $990 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28789?

About 24.5% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28789 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28789?

About 20.6% of people in ZIP code 28789 live below the federal poverty line.

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