28627 Zip Code (NC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,400
Zip code population in 2010: 1,152
Zip code population in 2000: 1,405

Houses and condos: 1,111
Renter-occupied apartments: 174
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28627: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 20.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 70 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,285 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $687 (1.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 28627:

• High school or higher: 82.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
• Unemployed: 3.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28627:

• Never married: 14.2%
• Now married: 66.2%
• Separated: 6.1%
• Widowed: 3.3%
• Divorced: 10.1%

• 
• • 1,37898.4%White
  • 161.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 60.4%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28627, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $47,126 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,126
State:	$70,020

Salary/wage: $38,505 (reported on 75.9% of returns)

Here:	$38,505
State:	$58,387

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1184.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3406.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7767.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8033.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 28320.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $744 (reported on 31.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$744
North Carolina:	$1,479

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 97.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 200.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,950 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$4,950
State:	$7,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.2% for AGIs below $25k, 122.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1495.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,225 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,225
State:	+$23,652

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.1% for AGIs below $25k, 92.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1700.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,923 (reported on 22.4% of returns)

Here:	+$8,923
State:	+$11,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 244.1% for AGIs below $25k, 225.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1656.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,157 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

28627:	$15,157
North Carolina:	$20,247

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 178.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1895.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $35,650 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

Here:	$35,650
State:	$34,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 648.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $5,633 (reported on 5.2% of returns)

28627:	$5,633
State:	$7,586

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 153.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,467 (reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,467
State:	$2,337

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 122.9% for AGIs below $25k, 79.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.8%

Here:	95%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 92.3% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28627, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,635 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,635
State:	$54,937

Salary/wage: $30,270 (reported on 71.7% of returns)

Here:	$30,270
State:	$46,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.5% for AGIs below $25k, 67.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 156.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $825 (reported on 34.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$825
North Carolina:	$1,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,986 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,986
State:	$6,213

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,183 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	+$7,183
State:	+$12,740

Profit/loss from business: +$7,773 (reported on 23.9% of returns)

Here:	+$7,773
State:	+$10,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,983 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

28627:	$10,983
North Carolina:	$15,575

Total itemized deductions: $18,433 (21% of AGI, reported on 19.6% of returns)

Here:	$18,433
State:	$23,438

Here:	21.5% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $3,075 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,075
State:	$4,687

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $5,433 (reported on 19.6% of returns)

28627:	$5,433
State:	$8,823

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,962 (reported on 28.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,962
State:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 80.4%

Here:	80%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 76.9% for AGIs below $25k, 81.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28627, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,925 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,925
State:	$45,376

Salary/wage: $25,807 (reported on 78.9% of returns)

Here:	$25,807
State:	$39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.1% for AGIs below $10k, 73.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,273 (reported on 40.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,273
North Carolina:	$1,515

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $918 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$918
State:	$4,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,956 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,956
State:	+$11,152

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,093 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,093
State:	+$9,490

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.3% for AGIs below $10k, 9.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,067 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

28627:	$3,067
North Carolina:	$2,967

Total itemized deductions: $16,128 (26% of AGI, reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	$16,128
State:	$19,464

Here:	26.4% of AGI
State:	22.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,600 (4% of AGI, reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,600
State:	$4,035

Here:	3.8% of AGI
State:	4.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,833 (reported on 67.4% of returns)

28627:	$3,833
State:	$7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,717 (reported on 24.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,717
State:	$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 80.2%

Here:	80%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 76.3% for AGIs below $10k, 80.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 28668, 28623, 28685, 28683, 28675, 27024.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 143
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 562

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 44 (45 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 228 (210 now married, 20 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 28627 with a mortgage: 243 (25 second mortgage, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 96

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $976
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $271

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 28627 household income distribution in 2022

• 96Less than $10,000
• 44$10,000 to $14,999
• 38$15,000 to $19,999
• 97$20,000 to $24,999
• 11$25,000 to $29,999
• 27$35,000 to $39,999
• 21$40,000 to $44,999
• 18$45,000 to $49,999
• 75$50,000 to $59,999
• 80$60,000 to $74,999
• 41$75,000 to $99,999
• 84$100,000 to $124,999
• 25$125,000 to $149,999
• 3$150,000 to $199,999
• 28$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28627

• 20Less than $10,000
• 17$10,000 to $14,999
• 71$35,000 to $39,999
• 53$40,000 to $49,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 15$90,000 to $99,999
• 27$100,000 to $124,999
• 17$125,000 to $149,999
• 41$150,000 to $174,999
• 43$175,000 to $199,999
• 22$250,000 to $299,999
• 57$300,000 to $399,999
• 34$400,000 to $499,999
• 25$500,000 to $749,999
• 44$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28627

• 36$200 to $249
• 16$450 to $499
• 27$500 to $549
• 9$600 to $649
• 81No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $691.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $214,001
• Asian householders: $126,279
• Two or more races householders: $189,419

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $166,520 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,478 - $325,277

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $494,579

Here:	$494,579
State:	$375,326

Mobile homes: $40,299

Here:	$40,299
State:	$124,933

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 806
• One, attached: 9
• Two: 40
• Mobile homes: 240

Unemployment: 3.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 28627

• 67.5%426Drove a car alone
• 19.3%122Carpooled
• 1.0%6Bus or trolley bus
• 1.1%7Walked
• 7.9%50Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28627

• 6Less than 5 minutes
• 345 to 9 minutes
• 2510 to 14 minutes
• 17015 to 19 minutes
• 6920 to 24 minutes
• 2225 to 29 minutes
• 3130 to 34 minutes
• 335 to 39 minutes
• 12440 to 44 minutes
• 2145 to 59 minutes
• 3360 to 89 minutes
• 1790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,400

• Male householders: 446 (171 living alone), Female householders: 251 (96 living alone)

• 346 spouses (346 opposite-sex spouses), 7 unmarried partners, (7 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 219 children (175 natural, 0 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 0 foster children, 75 other relatives, 11 non-relatives

Size of family households: 296 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 21 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 267 1-person, 8 2-persons

135 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (16 women).

99.9% of residents of 28627 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BULLHEAD STONE PRODUCTS, INC. (ARBOR LN OFF US HWY 21 in GLADE VALLEY, NC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CUT STONE AND STONE PRODUCTS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0%

Population in 1990: 1,115. Population change in the 1990s: +290 (+26.0%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,055
• Northeast: 25
• Midwest: 66
• South: 236

74% of the 28627 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

99% of the 28627 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 93% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• MAXWELL TOOL SALES INC (360 HOLLYKNOLL RD in GLADE VALLEY, NC; small business) : $141,142 in 5 contracts from 2003 to 2005

  Contracts for Miscellaneous Construction Equipment, Safety and Rescue Equipment by Defense Logistics Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $99,950; 2004: $35,980; 2005: $5,212; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $99,950 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Construction Equipment. Signed on 2003-11-06. Completion date: 2003-11-26.
  $26,660 with Defense Logistics Agency for Safety and Rescue Equipment. Signed on 2004-03-06. Completion date: 2004-04-06.
  $9,320, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-21. Completion date: 2005-01-10.
  $2,700 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Construction Equipment. Signed on 2005-01-28. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (10-19: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Claims Adjusting (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 28627 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	10	70.2 years
Annie	6	85.2 years
John	6	73.3 years
William	6	77.0 years
Ruby	5	83.0 years
Martha	5	82.2 years
Mary	5	82.8 years
Paul	5	82.0 years
Fred	4	79.2 years
Mae	4	83.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 28627 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Crouse	18	83.3 years
Brooks	10	76.5 years
Mcknight	10	73.2 years
Woodruff	9	76.4 years
Choate	8	80.2 years
Smith	7	76.3 years
Miles	7	79.6 years
Caudill	7	80.3 years
Johnson	6	68.9 years
Edwards	6	86.0 years