ZIP Code 28638

Located in Hudson, NC (Caldwell County)

ZIP Code 28638 (Hudson, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 12,363 residents (239 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $206,039
  • Average Household Income: $67,135

ZIP code 28638 primarily serves Hudson, NC in Caldwell County. An estimated 12,363 people live within this area, with about 239 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 28638, the average price is around $206,039. That makes local housing 22% lower than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 33% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 28638 earns about $67,135 a year. This income is 3% lower than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 15% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 12,363
Median Household Income $67,135
Median Home Value $206,039
Median Age 38.0 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$35,162
Labor Force Participation67.3%
Unemployment Rate3.9%
Average Commute Time22.3 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate77.1%
Median Rent$711
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)34.5%
Total Housing Units4,671

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityHudson
CountyCaldwell
County FIPS37027
Metro Area (CBSA)Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
Combined Area (CSA)Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
Population Density239.0/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)35.8441, -81.4770
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.18
Dual Income Families49.9%

Marital Status

Married44.1%
Never Married29.1%
Divorced18.5%
Widowed8.3%

Gender

Male49.2%
Female50.8%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)8.1%
Poverty Rate15.1%

Key Population Groups

Veterans7.3%
Disabled Population15.4%
Limited English Proficiency0.8%

All ZIP Codes in Hudson

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
28638 Current 12,363 $67,135 $206,039

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
28630 Granite Falls, NC 3.4 miles 19,382
28667 Rhodhiss, NC 5.6 miles 301
28671 Rutherford College, NC 7.1 miles 375
28666 Icard, NC 8.7 miles 273
28619 Drexel, NC 9.3 miles 487
28637 Hildebran, NC 9.3 miles 1,911
28690 Valdese, NC 9.4 miles 9,196
28601 Hickory, NC 9.7 miles 53,329
28645 Lenoir, NC 10 miles 45,997
28602 Hickory, NC 12.7 miles 31,113
28612 Connelly Springs, NC 12.9 miles 11,290
28681 Taylorsville, NC 15.3 miles 25,566
28655 Morganton, NC 16.1 miles 55,100
28613 Conover, NC 16.7 miles 23,357
28606 Boomer, NC 17.1 miles 2,187
28611 Collettsville, NC 18.4 miles 424
28624 Ferguson, NC 19.4 miles 1,438
28658 Newton, NC 19.5 miles 26,336
28168 Vale, NC 20.2 miles 10,484
28610 Claremont, NC 20.5 miles 10,192
28678 Stony Point, NC 23.3 miles 5,064
28605 Blowing Rock, NC 23.7 miles 3,883
28654 Moravian Falls, NC 23.7 miles 3,168
28020 Casar, NC 24 miles 2,240
28636 Hiddenite, NC 24 miles 4,496
28618 Deep Gap, NC 25.3 miles 2,208
28650 Maiden, NC 25.9 miles 12,746
28665 Purlear, NC 25.9 miles 2,483
28646 Linville, NC 26.1 miles 382
28761 Nebo, NC 26.3 miles 8,150
28609 Catawba, NC 26.4 miles 6,615
28697 Wilkesboro, NC 26.8 miles 13,412
28090 Lawndale, NC 27 miles 7,268
28607 Boone, NC 27.3 miles 35,679
28092 Lincolnton, NC 27.9 miles 40,350
28616 Crossnore, NC 28.2 miles 115
28657 Newland, NC 28.8 miles 8,188
28042 Fallston, NC 29.1 miles 299
28033 Crouse, NC 30.5 miles 3,481
28018 Bostic, NC 30.6 miles 5,034
28021 Cherryville, NC 30.9 miles 13,865
28604 Banner Elk, NC 30.9 miles 7,869
28626 Fleetwood, NC 31 miles 3,173
28651 Millers Creek, NC 31.5 miles 5,578
28659 North Wilkesboro, NC 31.5 miles 21,422
28673 Sherrills Ford, NC 31.5 miles 6,874
28677 Statesville, NC 31.9 miles 38,819
28752 Marion, NC 32.7 miles 30,292
28625 Statesville, NC 33.1 miles 39,574
28652 Minneapolis, NC 33.2 miles 132
28777 Spruce Pine, NC 33.3 miles 10,178
28689 Union Grove, NC 33.4 miles 2,188
28169 Waco, NC 33.5 miles 108
28080 Iron Station, NC 34 miles 7,606
28682 Terrell, NC 34 miles 1,701
28077 High Shoals, NC 34.1 miles 258
28037 Denver, NC 34.8 miles 28,768
28150 Shelby, NC 34.8 miles 28,142
28684 Todd, NC 34.8 miles 1,961
28692 Vilas, NC 34.9 miles 4,367
28040 Ellenboro, NC 35 miles 6,961
28679 Sugar Grove, NC 35.2 miles 2,454
28166 Troutman, NC 35.6 miles 11,875
28660 Olin, NC 35.7 miles 2,501
28167 Union Mills, NC 35.8 miles 2,253
28622 Elk Park, NC 35.8 miles 2,565
28694 West Jefferson, NC 35.8 miles 7,626
28649 McGrady, NC 37 miles 1,355
28006 Alexis, NC 37.1 miles 1,518
28698 Zionville, NC 37.4 miles 2,320
28117 Mooresville, NC 37.5 miles 48,826
28089 Lattimore, NC 37.6 miles 167
28669 Roaring River, NC 37.7 miles 2,935
28034 Dallas, NC 37.8 miles 18,979
28016 Bessemer City, NC 37.9 miles 13,109
28640 Jefferson, NC 38.9 miles 4,820
28635 Hays, NC 39.1 miles 2,669
28670 Ronda, NC 39.3 miles 2,124
37691 Trade, TN 39.4 miles 475
28164 Stanley, NC 39.8 miles 16,874
28705 Bakersville, NC 40.5 miles 6,732
27020 Hamptonville, NC 41.3 miles 6,207
28634 Harmony, NC 41.3 miles 5,353
28031 Cornelius, NC 41.5 miles 31,733
28160 Spindale, NC 41.7 miles 3,665
28086 Kings Mountain, NC 41.9 miles 29,460
37687 Roan Mountain, TN 41.9 miles 4,493
28152 Shelby, NC 42.1 miles 26,134
28644 Laurel Springs, NC 42.2 miles 1,433
28685 Traphill, NC 42.4 miles 2,181
28762 Old Fort, NC 42.5 miles 6,599
28017 Boiling Springs, NC 42.7 miles 663
28043 Forest City, NC 42.8 miles 20,930
28693 Warrensville, NC 43.2 miles 1,071
28115 Mooresville, NC 43.4 miles 43,544
28120 Mount Holly, NC 43.4 miles 25,805
37640 Butler, TN 43.7 miles 3,851
27013 Cleveland, NC 43.8 miles 6,575
28615 Creston, NC 44 miles 1,878
28076 Henrietta, NC 44.1 miles 105