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ZIP Code 28734 demographics

Cities: 1

Total housing units: 18,138

Population: 28,676

ZIP Code 28734 location, demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics.

ZIP Code 28734 Location

The list below contains cities and counties that use ZIP Code 28734.

28734 state: North Carolina
28734 counties: Clay County, Macon County, Swain County
28734 city: Franklin town

ZIP Code 28734 population: 28,676

Population

Year	Population
2021	28,676
2020	28,315
2019	27,887
2018	26,935
2017	26,544
2016	26,780
2015	26,513
2014	26,279
2013	26,792
2012	26,707
2011	26,639

Census data for ZIP Code 28734

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 28734

Total population
Total population	28,676
Male	13,960
Female	14,716

Population by age
Total population	28,676
Under 5 years	1,259
5 to 9 years	1,281
10 to 14 years	1,738
15 to 19 years	1,767
20 to 24 years	1,679
25 to 34 years	2,802
35 to 44 years	2,851
45 to 54 years	3,483
55 to 59 years	2,439
60 to 64 years	1,889
65 to 74 years	4,363
75 to 84 years	2,219
85 years and over	906
Median age (years)	48.1
Under 18 years	5,462
16 years and over	23,932
18 years and over	23,214
21 years and over	22,345
62 years and over	8,673
65 years and over	7,488

Population by race
Total population	28,676
One race	27,859
White	26,269
Black or African American	414
American Indian and Alaska Native	94
Asian	196
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	886
Two or more races	817

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	22,362
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	10,596
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	11,766

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 28734

Households by type
Total households	13,268
Family households (families)	6,517
Married-couple family	647
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,223
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,613
Nonfamily households	3,881
Average household size	5,490
Average family size	2.14

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 28734

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	13,268
Less than $10,000	1,017
$10,000 to $14,999	1,057
$15,000 to $24,999	1,724
$25,000 to $34,999	1,446
$35,000 to $49,999	1,960
$50,000 to $74,999	2,572
$75,000 to $99,999	1,554
$100,000 to $149,999	1,321
$150,000 to $199,999	232
$200,000 or more	385
Median household income (dollars)	44,181

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 28734

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	18,138
Occupied housing units	13,268
Vacant housing units	4,870

Units in structure
Total housing units	18,138
1-unit, detached	13,417
1-unit, attached	197
2 units	239
3 or 4 units	407
5 to 9 units	430
10 to 19 units	109
20 or more units	73
Mobile home	3,226
Boat, RV, van, etc.	40

Year structure built
Total housing units	18,138
Built 2014 or later	12
Built 2010 to 2013	749
Built 2000 to 2009	3,091
Built 1990 to 1999	3,313
Built 1980 to 1989	3,612
Built 1970 to 1979	3,447
Built 1960 to 1969	1,453
Built 1950 to 1959	1,177
Built 1940 to 1949	545
Built 1939 or earlier	739

Rooms
Total housing units	18,138
1 room	67
2 rooms	222
3 rooms	1,553
4 rooms	4,219
5 rooms	4,995
6 rooms	3,024
7 rooms	1,796
8 rooms	982
9 rooms or more	1,280
Median rooms	5.1

Bedrooms
Total housing units	18,138
No bedroom	94
1 bedroom	1,197
2 bedrooms	6,902
3 bedrooms	8,157
4 bedrooms	1,509
5 or more bedrooms	279

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	13,268
Owner-occupied	9,790
Renter-occupied	3,478
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.16
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.09

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	13,268
Moved in 2017 or later	1,471
Moved in 2015 to 2016	3,276
Moved in 2010 to 2014	2,250
Moved in 2000 to 2009	3,146
Moved in 1990 to 1999	1,601
Moved in 1989 and earlier	1,524

Value
Owner-occupied units	9,790
Less than $50,000	769
$50,000 to $99,999	1,412
$100,000 to $149,999	2,366
$150,000 to $199,999	1,817
$200,000 to $299,999	1,883
$300,000 to $499,999	1,238
$500,000 to $999,999	176
$1,000,000 or more	129
Median (dollars)	158,300

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	9,790
Housing units with a mortgage	4,826
Housing units without a mortgage	4,964

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	3,041
Less than $500	371
$500 to $999	2,157
$1,000 to $1,499	415
$1,500 to $1,999	27
$2,000 to $2,499	71
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	762
No rent paid	437

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