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ZIP Code 28752 has segments in 2 Counties (McDowell, Rutherford).
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Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 30,292 (100%) |
| Population Density | 122 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 31 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $55,783 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,922 |
| Median Home Value | $166,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,264 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,058 (63.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,366 (23.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,840 (12.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 12,424 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35 |
| Family Households | 8,618 (69.4%) |
The table below compares 28752 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 3703 | 89th |
| Population Density | # 14680 | 57th |
| Median Household Income | # 26285 | 22nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 27001 | 20th |
| Diversity Index | # 15153 | 55th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
