28602 ZIP Code – Hickory, North Carolina
ZIP Code 28602 is located in Hickory, North Carolina and has a population of approximately 29,298 residents. The median household income is $53,180.
This ZIP code is part of Catawba County. Nearby ZIP codes include 28637, 28666, 28667.
ZIP Code 28602 Data
Population
29,298
Median Household Income
$53,180
Median Home Value
$166,900
Median Rent
$823
Median Age
40.9
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.0%
County
Catawba County
State
North Carolina
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ZIP 28602 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28602 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $53k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $166k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $823 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.9 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.0% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28637 – Hildebran
- 28666 – Icard
- 28667 – Rhodhiss
- 28601 – Hickory
- 28658 – Newton
- 28612 – Connelly Springs
- 28168 – Vale
- 28671 – Rutherford College
- 28630 – Granite Falls
- 28613 – Conover
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28637 | HILDEBRAN | 1,601 | $52,798 |
| 28666 | ICARD | 47 | Not provided |
| 28667 | RHODHISS | 235 | Not provided |
| 28601 | HICKORY | 53,172 | $65,158 |
| 28658 | NEWTON | 25,561 | $62,265 |