ZIP Code 28654, NC
Living in 28654
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute30
Public Transit1
Affordability79
Public Safety95
Airports62
Hospitals63
Colleges34
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools29
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.3kPopulation-631 (2010–19)
56 y Median Age+14 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
57%Family Households-17% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years44%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black3%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate23%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income-$4.8k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K43%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector82%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office21%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$143kMedian Home Value+$24k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$663Median Monthly Rent+$3 (2010–19)
75%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home26%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity74%
Fuel oil, kerosene10%
LP gas4%
Wood10%
Crime
Violent Crime in 28654
United States45
North Carolina20
Wilkes County8
Property Crime in 28654
United States48
North Carolina30
Wilkes County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 4 | 4 |
| Feb | 37 | 4 | 4 |
| Mar | 45 | 5 | 3 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28654
Inland Flooding61
Tornado17
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 28654, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 28654, NC
Harvest Time Christian Academy
7 miles, N
Millers Creek Christian School
10 miles, NW
Nc Boys Academy
17 miles, S
Whispering Pines Christian Day School
17 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 28654, NC
Lenoir-Rhyne University
24 miles, SW
Appalachian State University
31 miles, W
Lees-McRae College
41 miles, W
Davidson College
42 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 28654, NC
Wilkes Regional Medical Center
7 miles, N
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NE
Caldwell Memorial Hospital
23 miles, SW
Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc
24 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 28654, NC
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
60 miles, S
Piedmont Triad International Airport
68 miles, E
Tri-Cities Airport
75 miles, NW
Asheville Regional Airport
89 miles, SW