28606 ZIP Code – Boomer, North Carolina
ZIP Code 28606 is located in Boomer, North Carolina and has a population of approximately 1,666 residents. The median household income is $49,797.
This ZIP code is part of Wilkes County. Nearby ZIP codes include 28624, 28654, 28697.
ZIP Code 28606 Data
Population
1,666
Median Household Income
$49,797
Median Home Value
$86,600
Median Rent
$748
Median Age
59.9
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.9%
County
Wilkes County
State
North Carolina
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ZIP 28606 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28606 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,666 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $49k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $86k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $748 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 59.9 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.8% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 10.9% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28624 – Ferguson
- 28654 – Moravian Falls
- 28697 – Wilkesboro
- 28681 – Taylorsville
- 28665 – Purlear
- 28645 – Lenoir
- 28651 – Millers Creek
- 28659 – North Wilkesboro
- 28618 – Deep Gap
- 28636 – Hiddenite
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28624 | FERGUSON | 1,350 | $51,698 |
| 28654 | MORAVIAN FALLS | 3,142 | $47,656 |
| 28697 | WILKESBORO | 13,751 | $47,340 |
| 28681 | TAYLORSVILLE | 25,825 | $59,309 |
| 28665 | PURLEAR | 2,780 | $43,393 |