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ZIP Code 28618 demographics

Cities: 0

Total housing units: 1,419

Population: 2,562

ZIP Code 28618 location, demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics.

ZIP Code 28618 Location

The list below contains cities and counties that use ZIP Code 28618.

28618 state: North Carolina
28618 counties: Ashe County, Watauga County, Wilkes County

ZIP Code 28618 population: 2,562

Population

Year	Population
2021	2,562
2020	2,448
2019	2,561
2018	2,581
2017	2,255
2016	2,139
2015	2,080
2014	1,822
2013	1,871
2012	1,795
2011	1,781

Census data for ZIP Code 28618

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 28618

Total population
Total population	2,562
Male	1,354
Female	1,208

Population by age
Total population	2,562
Under 5 years	274
5 to 9 years	147
10 to 14 years	111
15 to 19 years	77
20 to 24 years	130
25 to 34 years	391
35 to 44 years	324
45 to 54 years	367
55 to 59 years	263
60 to 64 years	163
65 to 74 years	223
75 to 84 years	84
85 years and over	8
Median age (years)	39.6
Under 18 years	575
16 years and over	2,021
18 years and over	1,987
21 years and over	1,938
62 years and over	412
65 years and over	315

Population by race
Total population	2,562
One race	2,469
White	2,443
Black or African American	4
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	22
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	0
Two or more races	93

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	1,973
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	1,040
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	933

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 28618

Households by type
Total households	965
Family households (families)	566
Married-couple family	73
Male householder, no wife present, family	179
Female householder, no husband present, family	124
Nonfamily households	147
Average household size	244
Average family size	2.64

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 28618

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	965
Less than $10,000	95
$10,000 to $14,999	17
$15,000 to $24,999	45
$25,000 to $34,999	102
$35,000 to $49,999	156
$50,000 to $74,999	233
$75,000 to $99,999	114
$100,000 to $149,999	112
$150,000 to $199,999	27
$200,000 or more	64
Median household income (dollars)	56,378

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 28618

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	1,419
Occupied housing units	965
Vacant housing units	454

Units in structure
Total housing units	1,419
1-unit, detached	1,199
1-unit, attached	6
2 units	7
3 or 4 units	46
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	7
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	154
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	1,419
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	56
Built 2000 to 2009	314
Built 1990 to 1999	162
Built 1980 to 1989	286
Built 1970 to 1979	307
Built 1960 to 1969	95
Built 1950 to 1959	86
Built 1940 to 1949	69
Built 1939 or earlier	44

Rooms
Total housing units	1,419
1 room	0
2 rooms	0
3 rooms	66
4 rooms	166
5 rooms	475
6 rooms	262
7 rooms	232
8 rooms	98
9 rooms or more	120
Median rooms	5.5

Bedrooms
Total housing units	1,419
No bedroom	0
1 bedroom	52
2 bedrooms	380
3 bedrooms	795
4 bedrooms	186
5 or more bedrooms	6

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	965
Owner-occupied	697
Renter-occupied	268
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.58
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.80

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	965
Moved in 2017 or later	103
Moved in 2015 to 2016	204
Moved in 2010 to 2014	218
Moved in 2000 to 2009	171
Moved in 1990 to 1999	130
Moved in 1989 and earlier	139

Value
Owner-occupied units	697
Less than $50,000	46
$50,000 to $99,999	45
$100,000 to $149,999	72
$150,000 to $199,999	177
$200,000 to $299,999	186
$300,000 to $499,999	122
$500,000 to $999,999	49
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	203,400

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	697
Housing units with a mortgage	420
Housing units without a mortgage	277

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	200
Less than $500	8
$500 to $999	110
$1,000 to $1,499	71
$1,500 to $1,999	11
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	918
No rent paid	68

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