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28659 is a 5-digit zip code located in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. North Wilkesboro is the primary city for 28659 and is located in Wilkes. In the most recent US census the population of 28659 was 20588.

There are a total of 9,468 housing units in 28659, North Carolina. A total of 8.42% (797) are currently vacant.

Heading	Statistic
Timezone	GMT-5
City Name	North Wilkesboro
Housing Units	9,468
Median Home Value	$141,100
Universities	1
Law Enforcement	1 Locations
Hospitals	0

Heading	Statistic
Current Population	20,588*
Avg Income	$50,351
Occupied Houses	8,835
Vacant Houses	797
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 28659

Total Population by Age

28659 has a total population of 20,588. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 28659 are in the 50 to 54 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 1,600 people in this segment.

The 85 years and over segment is the smallest age range in 28659. There are just 409 people in this category.

Age Range	Population
Under 5	988
5 to 9	1,399
10 to 14	1,130
15 to 19	1,279
20 to 24	1,501
25 to 29	1,270
30 to 34	919
35 to 39	1,252
40 to 44	1,501

Age Range	Population
45 to 49	1,588
50 to 54	1,600
55 to 59	1,366
60 to 64	1,302
65 to 69	1,429
70 to 74	1,271
75 to 79	677
80 to 84	579
Over 85	409

Race and Gender Population of 28659

Men make up the highest portion of people in 28659. There are 10,888 men and 10,572 women in this 5-digit zip code.

There are no people who identify as: Native Hawaiian in this 28659 zip code.

Most people in this zip code are White, with a total of 18,210 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 28659

Gender	Population
Male	10,888
Female	10,572

Race	Population
White	18,210
Black	1,186
American Indian	26
Asian	52
Some other race	509

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent	Median House Value	Median Rooms in House	Most Common Heating Type
$420	$141,100	5.3 rooms	Electricity

Housing Types in 28659 Zip Code

Below are two charts showing the amount of occupied vs vacant homes and the amount of renter vs owner occupied houses in the 28659 zip code.

The 28659 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 12.05% and a rental vacancy rate of 20.88%. This means there are a total of 797 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 8,835 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units	Vacant Units	Owner Vacancy Rate	Rental Vacancy Rate
8,835	797	12.05%	20.88%

Owner-Occupied	Renter-Occupied
5,815	3,020

Property Value in 28659

Most homes in 28659 are valued $100,000 to $149,999, with 10,609,060 houses in this category.

There are just 1040 houses valued at $100,000 to $149,999. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 28659 zip code in North Carolina is 2.2. This is calculated by dividing the median housing value by the median income and is used to show how affordable a zip code is.

An affordability ratio of 2.2 is generally considered Low (Affordable).

House Value	Units
Less than $50,000	408,070
$50,000 to $99,999	10,004,050
$100,000 to $149,999	10,609,060
$150,000 to $199,999	808,020
$200,000 to $299,999	904,040

House Value	Units
$300,000 to $499,999	505,070
$500,000 to $999,999	109,000
$1,000,000 or more	1,040
Median House Value	$141,100

Heating Types for Homes in 28659

There are 7 different heating types used by people in the 28659 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Fuel oil, kerosene, etc., Wood, Other fuel, No fuel used are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Electricity is most commonly used to heat homes in 28659. As you can see below, there are 6,761 houses that use this method.

Heating Type	Units
Utility gas	113
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	731
Electricity	6,761
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	790
Coal or coke	0

Heating Type	Units
Wood	374
Solar energy	0
Other fuel	12
No fuel used	54

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 28659. 6.6 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 2.2 of households earned more than $200,000 in the same year. You will also see that the mean income of this zip code is around $62,759.

Most households in 28659 earn in the $50,000 to $74,999 range. 21% of households are in this segment.

Income Range	Percent
Less than $10,000	6.6
$10,000 to $14,999	7
$15,000 to $24,999	9.5
$25,000 to $34,999	10.8
$35,000 to $49,999	15.5
$50,000 to $74,999	21

Income Range	Percent
$75,000 to $99,999	14.1
$100,000 to $149,999	11.3
$150,000 to $199,999	2.2
$200,000 or more	2.2
Mean income	$62,759

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 28659

Below are three pie charts and tables showing the amount of bedrooms, total rooms and structures in houses for this zip code.

Most houses in 28659 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 487 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 5.3 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 5 rooms in their house. 2,926 homes fit into this category.

2,926 homes in 28659 are in the 1-unit, detached category, which is the most common in terms of structures for this area.

The largest homes tracked, which are 20 units or more, make up 159 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 8,615 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms	Units
No bedroom	487
1 bedroom	487
2 bedrooms	487
3 bedrooms	487
4 bedrooms	487
5 or more bedrooms	487

Rooms	Units
1 room	100
2 rooms	300
3 rooms	542
4 rooms	1,676
5 rooms	2,926
6 rooms	1,755
7 rooms	1,089
8 rooms	664
9 rooms or more	580
Median rooms	5.3

Units in Structure	Units
1-unit, detached	6349
1-unit, attached	23
2 units	23
3 or 4 units	345
5 to 9 units	285
10 to 19 units	205
20 or more units	159
Mobile home	259
Boat, RV, van, etc.	1984

Healthcare and Hospitals

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