28659 ZIP Code – North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
ZIP Code 28659 is located in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina and has a population of approximately 21,460 residents. The median household income is $50,351.
This ZIP code is part of Wilkes County. Nearby ZIP codes include 28697, 28669, 28654.
ZIP Code 28659 Data
Population
21,460
Median Household Income
$50,351
Median Home Value
$141,100
Median Rent
$732
Median Age
42.0
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.5%
County
Wilkes County
State
North Carolina
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ZIP 28659 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28659 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $50k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $141k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $732 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 42.0 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.5% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28697 – Wilkesboro
- 28669 – Roaring River
- 28654 – Moravian Falls
- 28670 – Ronda
- 28689 – Union Grove
- 28635 – Hays
- 28685 – Traphill
- 28649 – Mc Grady
- 28651 – Millers Creek
- 28642 – Jonesville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28697 | WILKESBORO | 13,751 | $47,340 |
| 28669 | ROARING RIVER | 2,662 | $50,521 |
| 28654 | MORAVIAN FALLS | 3,142 | $47,656 |
| 28670 | RONDA | 2,451 | $48,641 |
| 28689 | UNION GROVE | 2,487 | $69,853 |