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ZIP Code 28685 demographics

Cities: 0

Total housing units: 813

Population: 1,984

ZIP Code 28685 location, demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics.

ZIP Code 28685 Location

The list below contains cities and counties that use ZIP Code 28685.

28685 state: North Carolina
28685 counties: Alleghany County, Wilkes County

ZIP Code 28685 population: 1,984

Population

Year	Population
2021	1,984
2020	2,059
2019	1,854
2018	1,979
2017	2,041
2016	1,757
2015	1,661
2014	1,740
2013	1,484
2012	1,561
2011	1,638

Census data for ZIP Code 28685

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 28685

Total population
Total population	1,984
Male	971
Female	1,013

Population by age
Total population	1,984
Under 5 years	112
5 to 9 years	80
10 to 14 years	108
15 to 19 years	101
20 to 24 years	99
25 to 34 years	405
35 to 44 years	142
45 to 54 years	267
55 to 59 years	88
60 to 64 years	180
65 to 74 years	187
75 to 84 years	170
85 years and over	45
Median age (years)	40.8
Under 18 years	371
16 years and over	1,640
18 years and over	1,613
21 years and over	1,572
62 years and over	541
65 years and over	402

Population by race
Total population	1,984
One race	1,874
White	1,819
Black or African American	0
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	14
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	19
Some other race	22
Two or more races	110

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	1,591
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	837
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	754

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 28685

Households by type
Total households	746
Family households (families)	378
Married-couple family	93
Male householder, no wife present, family	119
Female householder, no husband present, family	54
Nonfamily households	156
Average household size	290
Average family size	2.66

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 28685

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	746
Less than $10,000	34
$10,000 to $14,999	51
$15,000 to $24,999	170
$25,000 to $34,999	70
$35,000 to $49,999	143
$50,000 to $74,999	115
$75,000 to $99,999	35
$100,000 to $149,999	110
$150,000 to $199,999	18
$200,000 or more	0
Median household income (dollars)	39,464

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 28685

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	813
Occupied housing units	746
Vacant housing units	67

Units in structure
Total housing units	813
1-unit, detached	554
1-unit, attached	0
2 units	0
3 or 4 units	0
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	0
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	259
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	813
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	60
Built 2000 to 2009	34
Built 1990 to 1999	26
Built 1980 to 1989	257
Built 1970 to 1979	186
Built 1960 to 1969	112
Built 1950 to 1959	85
Built 1940 to 1949	9
Built 1939 or earlier	44

Rooms
Total housing units	813
1 room	7
2 rooms	25
3 rooms	24
4 rooms	122
5 rooms	240
6 rooms	238
7 rooms	82
8 rooms	49
9 rooms or more	26
Median rooms	5.5

Bedrooms
Total housing units	813
No bedroom	7
1 bedroom	57
2 bedrooms	306
3 bedrooms	374
4 bedrooms	60
5 or more bedrooms	9

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	746
Owner-occupied	575
Renter-occupied	171
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.59
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.89

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	746
Moved in 2017 or later	144
Moved in 2015 to 2016	109
Moved in 2010 to 2014	73
Moved in 2000 to 2009	54
Moved in 1990 to 1999	92
Moved in 1989 and earlier	274

Value
Owner-occupied units	575
Less than $50,000	119
$50,000 to $99,999	159
$100,000 to $149,999	123
$150,000 to $199,999	34
$200,000 to $299,999	60
$300,000 to $499,999	54
$500,000 to $999,999	26
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	103,400

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	575
Housing units with a mortgage	183
Housing units without a mortgage	392

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	122
Less than $500	10
$500 to $999	103
$1,000 to $1,499	9
$1,500 to $1,999	0
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	663
No rent paid	49

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