ZIP Code 28690

Located in Valdese, NC (Burke County)

ZIP Code 28690 (Valdese, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 9,196 residents (165 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $202,312
  • Average Household Income: $67,000

ZIP code 28690 primarily serves Valdese, NC in Burke County. An estimated 9,196 people live within this area, with about 165 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 28690, the average price is around $202,312. That makes local housing 23% lower than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 34% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 28690 earns about $67,000 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 9,196
Median Household Income $67,000
Median Home Value $202,312
Median Age 51.2 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$41,170
Labor Force Participation58.0%
Unemployment Rate5.0%
Average Commute Time22.6 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate79.4%
Median Rent$810
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)39.6%
Total Housing Units4,510

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityValdese
CountyBurke
County FIPS37023
Metro Area (CBSA)Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
Combined Area (CSA)Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
Population Density164.8/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)35.7324, -81.5739
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.62
Dual Income Families50.1%

Marital Status

Married53.4%
Never Married18.6%
Divorced15.8%
Widowed12.2%

Gender

Male44.5%
Female55.5%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)4.2%
Poverty Rate10.4%

Key Population Groups

Veterans6.8%
Disabled Population16.9%
Limited English Proficiency2.9%

All ZIP Codes in Valdese

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
28690 Current 9,196 $67,000 $202,312

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