ZIP Code 28902 has segments in 2 Counties (Cherokee, Clay).
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Database updated: April 1, 2025, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,468 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,468 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 1,253 (85.4%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 67 |
Diversity Index2 | 20 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $48,152 |
Average Household Income | $62,836 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 45% |
Per Capita Income | $26,496 |
Wealth Index5 | 53 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (55.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 883 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 531 (60.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 88 ( 10.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 264 (29.9%) |
Median Home Value | $343,910 |
Average Home Value | $359,463 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 58 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 619 |
Average Household Size | 2.37 |
Family Households | 431 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 1.04% | 0.57% |
Households | 1.54% | 0.92% |
Families | 0.46% | |
Median Household Income | 2.02% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.91% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.28% |
The table below compares 28902 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 | # 649 | 16th |
Population Density | # 526 | 32nd |
Median Household Income | # 636 | 17th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 55 | 7th |
Per Capita Income | # 648 | 16th |
Diversity Index | # 725 | 6th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.