28726 Zip Code (East Flat Rock, NC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,009
Zip code population in 2010: 3,203
Zip code population in 2000: 3,021

Houses and condos: 1,388
Renter-occupied apartments: 575
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28726: 89.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 2.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 1,681 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $949 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,098 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 28726:

• High school or higher: 83.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
• Unemployed: 4.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28726:

• Never married: 33.5%
• Now married: 41.6%
• Separated: 3.6%
• Widowed: 6.0%
• Divorced: 15.2%

• 
• • 2,64265.9%White
  • 98724.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1914.8%Asian
  • 1804.5%Black
  • 80.2%Two or more races

Urban population: 3,897
Rural population: 111

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28726, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $36,852 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,852
State:	$70,020

Salary/wage: $32,970 (reported on 80.9% of returns)

Here:	$32,970
State:	$58,387

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1257.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3914.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6921.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7848.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17012.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $459 (reported on 18.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$459
North Carolina:	$1,479

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,988 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,988
State:	$7,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 145.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,422 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

Here:	+$3,422
State:	+$23,652

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 417.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,352 (reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	+$12,352
State:	+$11,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 207.2% for AGIs below $25k, 248.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 459.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1194.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,412 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

28726:	$11,412
North Carolina:	$20,247

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.3% for AGIs below $25k, 79.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 581.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,900 (reported on 1.9% of returns)

Here:	$33,900
State:	$34,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1452.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $7,267 (reported on 1.9% of returns)

Here:	$7,267
State:	$13,360

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 198.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $5,350 (reported on 2.5% of returns)

28726:	$5,350
State:	$7,586

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 305.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,239 (reported on 26.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,239
State:	$2,337

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.5% for AGIs below $25k, 92.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.0%

Here:	93%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs below $25k, 94.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28726, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $30,212 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,212
State:	$54,937

Salary/wage: $27,308 (reported on 84.5% of returns)

Here:	$27,308
State:	$46,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.0% for AGIs below $25k, 84.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $700 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$700
North Carolina:	$1,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $820 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

Here:	$820
State:	$6,213

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,558 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

Here:	+$7,558
State:	+$10,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,244 (reported on 6.3% of returns)

28726:	$10,244
North Carolina:	$15,575

Total itemized deductions: $16,535 (28% of AGI, reported on 16.2% of returns)

Here:	$16,535
State:	$23,438

Here:	27.8% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,011 (reported on 12.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,011
State:	$4,687

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,209 (reported on 16.2% of returns)

28726:	$4,209
State:	$8,823

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,383 (reported on 28.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,383
State:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.1%

Here:	64%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 62.0% for AGIs below $25k, 64.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28726, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,634 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,634
State:	$45,376

Salary/wage: $26,682 (reported on 86.2% of returns)

Here:	$26,682
State:	$39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.1% for AGIs below $10k, 77.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $997 (reported on 28.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$997
North Carolina:	$1,515

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,255 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,255
State:	$4,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,925 (reported on 8.0% of returns)

Here:	+$2,925
State:	+$11,152

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,076 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	+$6,076
State:	+$9,490

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,643 (reported on 1.0% of returns)

28726:	$2,643
North Carolina:	$2,967

Total itemized deductions: $13,356 (26% of AGI, reported on 19.9% of returns)

Here:	$13,356
State:	$19,464

Here:	25.8% of AGI
State:	22.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,394 (6% of AGI, reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,394
State:	$4,035

Here:	6.3% of AGI
State:	4.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,075 (reported on 65.4% of returns)

28726:	$3,075
State:	$7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,722 (reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,722
State:	$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.6%

Here:	64%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 56.8% for AGIs below $10k, 67.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 28731, 28773, 28792, 28790, 28791, 28739.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 344
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,079

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 50 (41 now married, 9 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,124 (284 now married, 835 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 28726 with a mortgage: 334 (26 second mortgage, 27 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,267
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $402

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

• Zip code 28726 household income distribution in 2022

• 67Less than $10,000
• 86$10,000 to $14,999
• 9$15,000 to $19,999
• 58$20,000 to $24,999
• 120$25,000 to $29,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 154$35,000 to $39,999
• 54$40,000 to $44,999
• 73$45,000 to $49,999
• 121$50,000 to $59,999
• 330$60,000 to $74,999
• 84$75,000 to $99,999
• 76$100,000 to $124,999
• 17$125,000 to $149,999
• 48$150,000 to $199,999
• 81$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28726

• 93$10,000 to $14,999
• 11$20,000 to $24,999
• 63$25,000 to $29,999
• 14$35,000 to $39,999
• 8$50,000 to $59,999
• 14$70,000 to $79,999
• 15$90,000 to $99,999
• 37$100,000 to $124,999
• 109$150,000 to $174,999
• 23$175,000 to $199,999
• 70$200,000 to $249,999
• 224$250,000 to $299,999
• 59$300,000 to $399,999
• 19$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28726

• 8$250 to $299
• 49$450 to $499
• 19$550 to $599
• 92$600 to $649
• 147$650 to $699
• 60$700 to $749
• 147$1,000 to $1,249
• 18No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $915.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $277,083
• Black or African American householders: $307,870
• Some other race householders: $145,833
• Two or more races householders: $261,527
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $209,351

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $205,463

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $262,293

Here:	$262,293
State:	$375,326

Mobile homes: $41,920

Here:	$41,920
State:	$124,933

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 756
• One, attached: 40
• Two: 9
• 10 to 19: 7
• 20 to 49: 11
• Mobile homes: 529

Unemployment: 4.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 28726

• 81.9%1,572Drove a car alone
• 12.7%244Carpooled
• 0.6%11Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28726

• 46Less than 5 minutes
• 6995 to 9 minutes
• 10910 to 14 minutes
• 16215 to 19 minutes
• 40920 to 24 minutes
• 22630 to 34 minutes
• 735 to 39 minutes
• 6840 to 44 minutes
• 5745 to 59 minutes
• 1160 to 89 minutes
• 1390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,009

• Male householders: 517 (104 living alone), Female householders: 895 (67 living alone)

• 474 spouses (474 opposite-sex spouses), 44 unmarried partners, (44 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,261 children (1,169 natural, 31 adopted, 60 stepchildren), 219 grandchildren, 115 brothers or sisters, 178 parents, 81 foster children, 90 other relatives, 75 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 12 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 425 2-persons, 311 3-persons, 265 4-persons, 92 5-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 171 1-person, 24 2-persons, 68 3-persons

312 married couples with children.
652 single-parent households (67 men, 585 women).

76.6% of residents of 28726 zip code speak English at home.
18.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% very well, 13% well, 14% not well, 31% not at all).
3.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (9% very well, 85% well, 5% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BTG (2040 SPARTANBURG HWY in EAST FLAT ROCK, NC)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: THREAD MILLS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.8%

Population in 1990: 3,770.

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

• This state: 2,409
• Northeast: 128
• Midwest: 96
• South: 553
• West: 39

56% of the 28726 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

88% of the 28726 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 127
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Construction: Roofing Contractors (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9914.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9914.00

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 40. The highest number of reported fires - 78 took place in 2011, and the least - 5 in 2013. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (50.8%), and Outside Fires (28.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28726
• 30450.8%Structure Fires
• 16928.2%Outside Fires
• 8614.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 406.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 28726, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 28726 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	37	70.0 years
William	31	71.1 years
John	18	72.6 years
Charles	16	70.2 years
Robert	12	64.9 years
George	11	72.0 years
Mary	11	72.5 years
Fred	10	70.7 years
Clarence	9	76.8 years
Ruth	8	73.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 28726 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Jones	28	76.2 years
Stepp	23	74.3 years
Hill	16	68.1 years
Duncan	11	79.6 years
Ward	11	75.9 years
Case	10	78.4 years
Taylor	10	76.7 years
Fisher	9	79.1 years
Thompson	9	78.8 years
Morgan	8	82.3 years

Businesses in zip code 28726

• U-Haul: 1