28631 Zip Code Profile

28631 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Grassy Creek, North Carolina. Median household income here ($28,654) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $36,958/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 28631 is $33,000.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 28631 earn an average of $25,041/year. Women earn only $12,655/year.

233 people in 28631 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 28631? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.9 minutes.

The median age here is 48. There are 335 men and 302 women. The median age for men is 47 while for women the median age is 49.

To give you a sense of the community, 397 people (out of the 637 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 341 homes, and 13 businesses every day. 2 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

28631 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Algiers, Algeria!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 2,794 feet above sea levell.

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• Alleghany County Farmer's Market
• Ashe County Farmers Market
• Blue Ridge Farmers Market
• Chilhowie Farmer's Market
• Horseshoe Ridge Farm
• Johnson County Farmers Market

• Marion (VA) Regional Farmers Market
• Mountain City Farmers Market
• Shull's Farmer and Gardener Co-op
• The Garden Barn Farmers Market
• West Mill Creek Estates
• Windy Hill Estates

• Demographics

• Total Population: 637
• White Population: 614
• Black Population: 1
• Hispanic Population: 48
• Asian Population: 9
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 1
• Male Population: 335
• Female Population: 302
• Median Age: 48
• Median Age of Males: 47
• Median Age of Females: 49

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• County: Ashe
• City: Grassy Creek
• Longitude: -81.4
• Latitude: 36.5
• Elevation: 2,794 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 336

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 204
• Drive alone: 145
• Carpool: 57
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 2


• Average commute time: 26.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 8
•    5 - 9: 10
•    10 - 14: 41
•    15 - 19: 0
•    20 - 24: 42
•    25 - 29: 5
•    30 - 34: 55
•    35 - 39: 5
•    40 - 44: 8
•    45 - 59: 14
•    60 - 89: 8
•    90 plus: 8

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $114,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $28,750
• Businesses: 4
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $0
• Average Family Income: $36,958
• Median Family Income: $28,654
• Average Income for Men: $25,041
• Average Income for Women: $12,655

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 4401.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Virginia Foxx (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 009
• State FIPS Code: 37

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