ZIP Code 28621

Located in Elkin, NC (Surry County)

ZIP Code 28621 (Elkin, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 9,403 residents (54 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $163,332
  • Average Household Income: $53,616

ZIP code 28621 primarily serves Elkin, NC in Surry County. An estimated 9,403 people live within this area, with about 54 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 28621, the average price is around $163,332. That makes local housing 38% lower than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 47% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 28621 earns about $53,616 a year. This income is 22% lower than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 32% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 9,403
Median Household Income $53,616
Median Home Value $163,332
Median Age 43.9 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$28,766
Labor Force Participation60.4%
Unemployment Rate4.8%
Average Commute Time24.4 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate68.7%
Median Rent$783
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)31.9%
Total Housing Units4,126

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityElkin
CountySurry
County FIPS37171
Metro Area (CBSA)Mount Airy, NC
Combined Area (CSA)Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC
Population Density53.6/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)36.3086, -80.8361
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.82
Dual Income Families49.1%

Marital Status

Married43.3%
Never Married28.0%
Divorced20.8%
Widowed7.9%

Gender

Male50.7%
Female49.3%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)11.7%
Poverty Rate21.0%

Key Population Groups

Veterans6.9%
Disabled Population24.1%
Limited English Proficiency1.3%

All ZIP Codes in Elkin

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
28621 Current 9,403 $53,616 $163,332

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
28676 State Road, NC 1.8 miles 3,100
28642 Jonesville, NC 5.9 miles 5,602
27017 Dobson, NC 6.6 miles 10,085
28683 Thurmond, NC 6.9 miles 1,614
28670 Ronda, NC 9.2 miles 2,124
27011 Boonville, NC 10 miles 5,582
28669 Roaring River, NC 10.5 miles 2,935
28685 Traphill, NC 11.7 miles 2,181
28627 Glade Valley, NC 14 miles 1,193
27020 Hamptonville, NC 14.2 miles 6,207
27047 Siloam, NC 14.4 miles 1,247
27007 Ararat, NC 14.7 miles 2,095
27024 Lowgap, NC 14.9 miles 2,387
28635 Hays, NC 16.2 miles 2,669
28659 North Wilkesboro, NC 16.7 miles 21,422
27030 Mount Airy, NC 16.9 miles 36,241
28623 Ennice, NC 17.1 miles 1,814
27055 Yadkinville, NC 17.5 miles 14,674
28689 Union Grove, NC 19.1 miles 2,188
24351 Lambsburg, VA 19.2 miles 562
27018 East Bend, NC 19.2 miles 7,388
28649 McGrady, NC 20.5 miles 1,355
27041 Pilot Mountain, NC 20.9 miles 8,303
28675 Sparta, NC 21.5 miles 6,745
27043 Pinnacle, NC 21.6 miles 6,295
28697 Wilkesboro, NC 21.8 miles 13,412
24317 Cana, VA 22.3 miles 3,409
24333 Galax, VA 23.5 miles 17,390
28660 Olin, NC 23.5 miles 2,501
28634 Harmony, NC 23.8 miles 5,353
28654 Moravian Falls, NC 24.4 miles 3,168
27050 Tobaccoville, NC 24.7 miles 3,823
28651 Millers Creek, NC 25.1 miles 5,578
28644 Laurel Springs, NC 25.5 miles 1,433
24328 Fancy Gap, VA 25.7 miles 1,915
27023 Lewisville, NC 26.2 miles 14,414
27040 Pfafftown, NC 26.7 miles 12,665
24053 Ararat, VA 26.8 miles 2,414
27021 King, NC 27.7 miles 17,106
28636 Hiddenite, NC 28.4 miles 4,496
24381 Woodlawn, VA 28.7 miles 3,091
27053 Westfield, NC 29.3 miles 3,068
24348 Independence, VA 29.6 miles 4,855
28672 Scottville, NC 29.9 miles 136
28663 Piney Creek, NC 30.2 miles 802
27028 Mocksville, NC 30.3 miles 26,566
24076 Claudville, VA 30.5 miles 801
24330 Fries, VA 30.5 miles 2,982
27045 Rural Hall, NC 30.5 miles 10,863
28665 Purlear, NC 30.7 miles 2,483
27106 Winston Salem, NC 30.8 miles 49,670
28625 Statesville, NC 30.8 miles 39,574
28606 Boomer, NC 32 miles 2,187
27104 Winston Salem, NC 32.1 miles 31,783
24343 Hillsville, VA 32.5 miles 9,210
28640 Jefferson, NC 32.5 miles 4,820
24352 Laurel Fork, VA 32.7 miles 1,381
28617 Crumpler, NC 32.7 miles 1,839
27012 Clemmons, NC 33.2 miles 30,543
27019 Germanton, NC 33.5 miles 3,544
27103 Winston Salem, NC 33.5 miles 33,325
27109 Winston Salem, NC 33.5 miles 2,823
27006 Advance, NC 33.7 miles 16,247
28681 Taylorsville, NC 34.3 miles 25,566
28624 Ferguson, NC 34.7 miles 1,438
27105 Winston Salem, NC 35 miles 40,678
28678 Stony Point, NC 35 miles 5,064
24326 Elk Creek, VA 35.2 miles 858
27016 Danbury, NC 35.4 miles 1,900
28694 West Jefferson, NC 35.7 miles 7,626
24350 Ivanhoe, VA 36.1 miles 1,130
28631 Grassy Creek, NC 36.1 miles 684
24312 Austinville, VA 36.2 miles 1,650
24120 Meadows Of Dan, VA 36.8 miles 1,591
24325 Dugspur, VA 36.9 miles 979
27127 Winston Salem, NC 36.9 miles 41,443
28626 Fleetwood, NC 37.1 miles 3,173
27022 Lawsonville, NC 37.2 miles 1,285
27110 Winston Salem, NC 37.3 miles 2,181
27014 Cooleemee, NC 37.7 miles 939
24322 Cripple Creek, VA 37.8 miles 124
24363 Mouth Of Wilson, VA 37.8 miles 1,031
27054 Woodleaf, NC 38 miles 1,931
27101 Winston Salem, NC 38 miles 22,973
28618 Deep Gap, NC 38.3 miles 2,208
27052 Walnut Cove, NC 38.5 miles 10,506
27051 Walkertown, NC 38.6 miles 7,873
27013 Cleveland, NC 38.9 miles 6,575
24374 Speedwell, VA 39 miles 411
28677 Statesville, NC 39.8 miles 38,819
28693 Warrensville, NC 41.4 miles 1,071
24171 Stuart, VA 41.6 miles 8,268
24313 Barren Springs, VA 41.6 miles 806
28643 Lansing, NC 41.7 miles 3,615
27107 Winston Salem, NC 41.9 miles 50,769
27295 Lexington, NC 42.1 miles 39,267
27374 Welcome, NC 42.1 miles 105
24378 Troutdale, VA 42.2 miles 1,056
24380 Willis, VA 42.2 miles 3,088
27009 Belews Creek, NC 42.5 miles 2,939