ZIP Code 28606 has segments in 2 Counties (Caldwell, Wilkes).
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Database updated: April 1, 2025, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,791 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,781 (99.4%) |
Population in Families | 1,495 (83.5%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 10 ( 0.6%) |
Population Density | 47 |
Diversity Index2 | 38 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $45,800 |
Average Household Income | $62,508 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 29% |
Per Capita Income | $25,733 |
Wealth Index5 | 54 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (46.7) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 904 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 607 (67.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 130 (14.4%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 167 (18.5%) |
Median Home Value | $209,066 |
Average Home Value | $234,926 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 89 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 737 |
Average Household Size | 2.42 |
Family Households | 489 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.66% | -0.39% |
Households | -0.13% | -0.05% |
Families | 0.04% | |
Median Household Income | 2.90% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.11% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.33% |
The table below compares 28606 to the other 767 ZIP Codes in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 613 | 20th |
Population Density | # 602 | 22nd |
Median Household Income | # 665 | 13th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 240 | 31st |
Per Capita Income | # 668 | 13th |
Diversity Index | # 565 | 26th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.