ZIP Code 28628, NC

Living in 28628

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 80
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 77
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Colleges 16
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Schools 22
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Residents

476 Population +115 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age
10% College-Educated -17% (2010–19)
86% Family Households +22% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years38%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian2%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate46%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree10%

Households

Family household86%
Householder living alone12%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income +$5.2k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +15% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year -18% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K24%
$100K to $124K12%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector74%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office26%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$97k Median Home Value +$8.6k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$496 Median Monthly Rent +$211 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

$50K to $99K51%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity76%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
Utility gas19%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in 28628

United States45
North Carolina20
Hickory Metro Area13
Burke County14

Property Crime in 28628

United States48
North Carolina30
Hickory Metro Area35
Burke County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 4 5
Feb 38 4 4
Mar 45 5 4
Apr 53 4 2
May 61 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 71 5 0
Sep 65 5 0
Oct 55 4 0
Nov 46 4 1
Dec 37 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28628

Inland Flooding47
Tornado11
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 28628, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 28628, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 28628, NC

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Montreat College
29 miles, W
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Lees-McRae College
31 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 28628, NC

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Broughton Hospital
6 miles, E
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The McDowell Hospital
14 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 28628, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
62 miles, NW