28762 ZIP Code – Old Fort, North Carolina
ZIP Code 28762 is located in Old Fort, North Carolina and has a population of approximately 6,617 residents. The median household income is $53,553.
This ZIP code is part of McDowell County. Nearby ZIP codes include 28770, 28711, 28757.
ZIP Code 28762 Data
Population
6,617
Median Household Income
$53,553
Median Home Value
$147,600
Median Rent
$735
Median Age
54.5
Unemployment Rate
10.3%
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.4%
County
McDowell County
State
North Carolina
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ZIP 28762 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28762 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,617 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $53k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $147k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $735 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 54.5 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.3% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.4% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28770 – Ridgecrest
- 28711 – Black Mountain
- 28757 – Montreat
- 28752 – Marion
- 28746 – Lake Lure
- 28778 – Swannanoa
- 28730 – Fairview
- 28710 – Bat Cave
- 28735 – Gerton
- 28720 – Chimney Rock
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28770 | RIDGECREST | Not provided | Not provided |
| 28711 | BLACK MOUNTAIN | 12,574 | $69,922 |
| 28757 | MONTREAT | 442 | Not provided |
| 28752 | MARION | 30,472 | $53,910 |
| 28746 | LAKE LURE | 2,752 | $63,036 |