ZIP Code 28690, NC

Living in 28690

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 10
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 62
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 24
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Schools 44
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Residents

9.2k Population +187 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
67% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black4%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate34%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office22%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$124k Median Home Value -$1.8k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$472 Median Monthly Rent +$98 (2010–19)
64% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K5%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity69%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas3%
Utility gas13%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in 28690

United States45
North Carolina20
Hickory Metro Area13
Burke County14

Property Crime in 28690

United States48
North Carolina30
Hickory Metro Area35
Burke County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 4 2
Feb 38 4 1
Mar 45 4 1
Apr 53 4 0
May 62 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 55 4 0
Nov 46 4 1
Dec 37 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28690

Inland Flooding52
Tornado13
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 28690, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 28690, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 28690, NC

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Lees-McRae College
34 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 28690, NC

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Broughton Hospital
6 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 28690, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
69 miles, NW