28604 Zip Code Demographics

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Demographics

Age

45.2 ±3.5

Median age

about 1.4 times the figure in Boone, NC Micro Area: 32.1 ±0.7
about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.4 ±0.2
Housing

Units & Occupancy

9,050 ±379

Number of housing units

about one-quarter of the figure in Boone, NC Micro Area: Infinity 32,783 (±Infinity /±63)
less than 10 percent of the figure in North Carolina: Infinity 4,979,177 (±Infinity /±649)

Value

$296,500 ±$36,870

Median value of owner-occupied housing units

a little higher than the amount in Boone, NC Micro Area: $283,000 ±$10,549
a little less than the amount in North Carolina: $308,600 ±$2,699

Geographical mobility

12.5%

Moved since previous year

about half the rate in Boone, NC Micro Area: 26.8% 14,575 (±4.5% /±2,433)
a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 12.9% 1,383,380 (±0.6% /±67,221)
Families

Households

6,917 ±652

Persons per household

less than a fifth of the figure in Boone, NC Micro Area: Infinity 48,739 (±Infinity /±100)
less than 10 percent of the figure in North Carolina: Infinity 10,553,524

Fertility

5.1%

Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

more than double the rate in Boone, NC Micro Area: 2% 306 (±0.8% /±119)
about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 131,195 (±0.3% /±6,584)
Economics

Income

$39,024 ±$4,221

Per capita income

about 25 percent higher than the amount in Boone, NC Micro Area: $30,807 ±$1,624
a little less than the amount in North Carolina: $40,414 ±$304

$61,161 ±$6,678

Median household income

about 25 percent higher than the amount in Boone, NC Micro Area: $50,034 ±$4,190
about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $70,804 ±$547

Poverty

10.4%

Persons below poverty line

about two-fifths of the rate in Boone, NC Micro Area: 24.9% 12,190 (±1.5% /±751)
about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 12.8% 1,349,302 (±0.4% /±38,975)

Transportation to work

N/A

Mean travel time to work

Social

Educational attainment

92.3%

High school grad or higher

about the same as the rate in Boone, NC Micro Area: 92.5% 28,849 (±15.3% /±4,770)
about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.6% 6,781,696 (±2.1% /±159,604)

41.4% ±13% (2,167 ±683)

Bachelor's degree or higher

about 90 percent of the rate in Boone, NC Micro Area: 44.5% 13,889 (±7% /±2,193)
about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 36.8% 2,754,921 (±0.9% /±65,226)

Language

N/A

Persons with language other than English spoken at home

Place of birth

4.2%

Foreign-born population

about 1.3 times the rate in Boone, NC Micro Area: 3.2% 1,727 (±0.6% /±319)
about half the rate in North Carolina: 9.2% 995,127 (±0.2% /±22,367)

Veteran status

8.6% ±2.5% (541 ±159)

Population with veteran status

more than 1.5 times the rate in Boone, NC Micro Area: 5.2% 2,492 (±0.7% /±346)
about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.3% 615,440 (±0.1% /±12,013)

541 Total veterans

514 Male

27 Female

Disclaimer: The demographic information presented on this site has been provided by the Census Reporter Team. We extend our gratitude for their exceptional contributions and efforts.