ZIP Code 28698

Located in Zionville, NC (Watauga County)

ZIP Code 28698 (Zionville, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 2,320 residents (35 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $217,088
  • Average Household Income: $54,402

ZIP code 28698 primarily serves Zionville, NC in Watauga County. An estimated 2,320 people live within this area, with about 35 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 28698, the average price is around $217,088. That makes local housing 18% lower than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 30% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 28698 earns about $54,402 a year. This income is 21% lower than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 31% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 2,320
Median Household Income $54,402
Median Home Value $217,088
Median Age 51.7 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$26,226
Labor Force Participation59.2%
Unemployment Rate-
Average Commute Time29.5 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate88.2%
Median Rent$713
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)34.0%
Total Housing Units966

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityZionville
CountyWatauga
County FIPS37189
Metro Area (CBSA)-
Population Density34.6/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)36.3440, -81.7360
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.16
Dual Income Families39.2%

Marital Status

Married45.3%
Never Married17.4%
Divorced32.5%
Widowed4.8%

Gender

Male62.2%
Female37.8%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)19.2%
Poverty Rate11.5%

Key Population Groups

Veterans7.3%
Disabled Population16.1%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Zionville

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
28698 Current 2,320 $54,402 $217,088

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