ZIP Code 28681

Located in Taylorsville, NC (Alexander County)

ZIP Code 28681 (Taylorsville, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 25,566 residents (59 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $201,692
  • Average Household Income: $60,977

ZIP code 28681 primarily serves Taylorsville, NC in Alexander County. An estimated 25,566 people live within this area, with about 59 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 28681, the average price is around $201,692. That makes local housing 23% lower than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 35% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 28681 earns about $60,977 a year. This income is 12% lower than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 23% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 25,566
Median Household Income $60,977
Median Home Value $201,692
Median Age 43.9 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$33,426
Labor Force Participation53.2%
Unemployment Rate5.1%
Average Commute Time24.8 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate79.4%
Median Rent$736
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)21.5%
Total Housing Units9,768

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityTaylorsville
CountyAlexander
County FIPS37003
Metro Area (CBSA)Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
Combined Area (CSA)Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
Population Density58.9/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)35.9219, -81.2215
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.97
Dual Income Families51.5%

Marital Status

Married50.6%
Never Married27.8%
Divorced13.8%
Widowed7.8%

Gender

Male50.8%
Female49.2%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)8.2%
Poverty Rate12.2%

Key Population Groups

Veterans7.7%
Disabled Population18.7%
Limited English Proficiency0.6%

All ZIP Codes in Taylorsville

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
28681 Current 25,566 $60,977 $201,692

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28651 Millers Creek, NC 24.5 miles 5,578
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28673 Sherrills Ford, NC 25.1 miles 6,874
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28682 Terrell, NC 27.5 miles 1,701
28168 Vale, NC 27.8 miles 10,484
28649 McGrady, NC 28.4 miles 1,355
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28037 Denver, NC 30.9 miles 28,768
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27013 Cleveland, NC 31.2 miles 6,575
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28077 High Shoals, NC 35.8 miles 258
28031 Cornelius, NC 35.9 miles 31,733
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28684 Todd, NC 36.1 miles 1,961
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28646 Linville, NC 36.2 miles 382
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28679 Sugar Grove, NC 41.8 miles 2,454
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28120 Mount Holly, NC 42.1 miles 25,805
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