ZIP Code 28669

Located in Roaring River, NC (Wilkes County)

ZIP Code 28669 (Roaring River, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 2,935 residents (24 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $119,740
  • Average Household Income: $47,358

ZIP code 28669 primarily serves Roaring River, NC in Wilkes County. An estimated 2,935 people live within this area, with about 24 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 28669, the average price is around $119,740. That makes local housing 55% lower than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 61% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 28669 earns about $47,358 a year. This income is 32% lower than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 40% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 2,935
Median Household Income $47,358
Median Home Value $119,740
Median Age 47.7 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$33,696
Labor Force Participation56.1%
Unemployment Rate6.4%
Average Commute Time29.1 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate86.3%
Median Rent$746
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)31.2%
Total Housing Units1,254

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityRoaring River
CountyWilkes
County FIPS37193
Metro Area (CBSA)North Wilkesboro, NC
Population Density23.6/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)36.2254, -80.9944
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.56
Dual Income Families40.8%

Marital Status

Married56.8%
Never Married27.6%
Divorced11.8%
Widowed3.8%

Gender

Male60.0%
Female40.0%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)11.1%
Poverty Rate26.9%

Key Population Groups

Veterans6.5%
Disabled Population17.0%
Limited English Proficiency9.3%

All ZIP Codes in Roaring River

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
28669 Current 2,935 $47,358 $119,740

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
28670 Ronda, NC 4.5 miles 2,124
28659 North Wilkesboro, NC 6.2 miles 21,422
28685 Traphill, NC 8.8 miles 2,181
28642 Jonesville, NC 9.9 miles 5,602
28635 Hays, NC 10.4 miles 2,669
28676 State Road, NC 10.4 miles 3,100
28621 Elkin, NC 10.5 miles 9,403
28697 Wilkesboro, NC 11.2 miles 13,412
28683 Thurmond, NC 12.2 miles 1,614
28689 Union Grove, NC 13 miles 2,188
27020 Hamptonville, NC 13.1 miles 6,207
28649 McGrady, NC 13.8 miles 1,355
28654 Moravian Falls, NC 14.2 miles 3,168
28627 Glade Valley, NC 15.7 miles 1,193
28651 Millers Creek, NC 16.5 miles 5,578
27011 Boonville, NC 16.6 miles 5,582
27017 Dobson, NC 16.9 miles 10,085
28660 Olin, NC 19.3 miles 2,501
28636 Hiddenite, NC 20 miles 4,496
28644 Laurel Springs, NC 20.8 miles 1,433
28675 Sparta, NC 20.9 miles 6,745
28623 Ennice, NC 21.1 miles 1,814
28665 Purlear, NC 21.2 miles 2,483
27055 Yadkinville, NC 21.4 miles 14,674
28606 Boomer, NC 21.4 miles 2,187
28634 Harmony, NC 22.1 miles 5,353
27024 Lowgap, NC 22.3 miles 2,387
27047 Siloam, NC 24 miles 1,247
28624 Ferguson, NC 24.5 miles 1,438
28681 Taylorsville, NC 24.5 miles 25,566
27007 Ararat, NC 25.1 miles 2,095
28625 Statesville, NC 25.6 miles 39,574
28672 Scottville, NC 25.7 miles 136
28640 Jefferson, NC 26.1 miles 4,820
27018 East Bend, NC 26.5 miles 7,388
27030 Mount Airy, NC 27.2 miles 36,241
28678 Stony Point, NC 27.2 miles 5,064
28663 Piney Creek, NC 27.3 miles 802
24351 Lambsburg, VA 27.7 miles 562
28617 Crumpler, NC 28 miles 1,839
28694 West Jefferson, NC 28.4 miles 7,626
28626 Fleetwood, NC 28.6 miles 3,173
24333 Galax, VA 28.9 miles 17,390
28618 Deep Gap, NC 28.9 miles 2,208
24348 Independence, VA 30.3 miles 4,855
27041 Pilot Mountain, NC 31.3 miles 8,303
27043 Pinnacle, NC 31.3 miles 6,295
27028 Mocksville, NC 31.4 miles 26,566
24317 Cana, VA 31.7 miles 3,409
27023 Lewisville, NC 31.7 miles 14,414
28631 Grassy Creek, NC 32.3 miles 684
27050 Tobaccoville, NC 33.1 miles 3,823
27040 Pfafftown, NC 33.9 miles 12,665
28677 Statesville, NC 34 miles 38,819
24328 Fancy Gap, VA 34.5 miles 1,915
24330 Fries, VA 34.5 miles 2,982
24363 Mouth Of Wilson, VA 35.1 miles 1,031
28610 Claremont, NC 35.1 miles 10,192
28645 Lenoir, NC 35.1 miles 45,997
28693 Warrensville, NC 35.3 miles 1,071
24381 Woodlawn, VA 35.5 miles 3,091
28684 Todd, NC 35.5 miles 1,961
28613 Conover, NC 35.6 miles 23,357
28607 Boone, NC 36.2 miles 35,679
27013 Cleveland, NC 36.3 miles 6,575
28630 Granite Falls, NC 36.3 miles 19,382
28601 Hickory, NC 36.4 miles 53,329
24326 Elk Creek, VA 36.5 miles 858
27006 Advance, NC 36.7 miles 16,247
28643 Lansing, NC 36.7 miles 3,615
24053 Ararat, VA 36.9 miles 2,414
27021 King, NC 37.1 miles 17,106
27054 Woodleaf, NC 37.2 miles 1,931
27014 Cooleemee, NC 37.7 miles 939
28638 Hudson, NC 37.7 miles 12,363
27012 Clemmons, NC 37.8 miles 30,543
27106 Winston Salem, NC 37.9 miles 49,670
28609 Catawba, NC 38.1 miles 6,615
28166 Troutman, NC 38.3 miles 11,875
27104 Winston Salem, NC 38.4 miles 31,783
27045 Rural Hall, NC 38.9 miles 10,863
27103 Winston Salem, NC 39.3 miles 33,325
28667 Rhodhiss, NC 39.5 miles 301
27053 Westfield, NC 39.7 miles 3,068
28605 Blowing Rock, NC 40 miles 3,883
28615 Creston, NC 40.2 miles 1,878
24378 Troutdale, VA 40.3 miles 1,056
24350 Ivanhoe, VA 40.5 miles 1,130
27109 Winston Salem, NC 40.6 miles 2,823
24322 Cripple Creek, VA 40.7 miles 124
24343 Hillsville, VA 40.8 miles 9,210
24374 Speedwell, VA 40.8 miles 411
24076 Claudville, VA 40.9 miles 801
28698 Zionville, NC 42.1 miles 2,320
24292 Whitetop, VA 42.2 miles 555
24312 Austinville, VA 42.4 miles 1,650
24352 Laurel Fork, VA 42.4 miles 1,381
27127 Winston Salem, NC 42.4 miles 41,443
28125 Mount Ulla, NC 42.4 miles 2,765
28637 Hildebran, NC 42.4 miles 1,911