28673 Zip Code Profile

28673 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $238,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $66,923/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 28673 is $50,679.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 28673 earn an average of $47,801/year. Women earn only $25,007/year.

1,995 people in 28673 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 28673? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 28673 is 34.8 minutes!

The median age here is 45. There are 2,946 men and 2,973 women. The median age for men is 45 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,060 people (out of the 5,919 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,635 homes, and 32 businesses every day. 15 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

28673 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 36 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tehran, Iran!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 798 feet above sea levell.

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• Accord (Lake Norman)
• Alexander Chase
• Arbor Croft
• Autumn Grove
• Brookmere
• Catawba County Farmers Market
• Cedarfield I HOA
• Conover Farmers Market, Inc
• Cornelius
• Davidson Farmers Market
• Diane Shores HOA
• Evening Farmers Market
• Harris Crossing
• Hudson Place
• Hunters Pointe
• Huntersville
• Huntersville Market
• Lake Norman
• Lake Owners/LOGIC
• Lincoln County Farmers Market at Denver

• Lincoln County Farmers Market in Downtown Lincolnton
• Lookout Point Owners Association
• Lower Lemley Community
• Melbourne HOA
• Mooresville Rotary Club Farmers Market
• Norman Woods
• Page's Pond
• Poplar Woods
• Pottstown
• Rotary Farmers Market
• Snow Hill Neighborhood
• Stateville Rotary Farmers Market
• Stephens Grove HOA
• Stone Hollow
• Stone Hollow 2
• The Evening Farmers Market
• Town Heights HOA
• Windemere POA
• Woodside Park

• Demographics

• Total Population: 5,919
• White Population: 5,586
• Black Population: 267
• Hispanic Population: 112
• Asian Population: 62
• Hawaiian Population: 6
• Indian Population: 24
• Male Population: 2,946
• Female Population: 2,973
• Median Age: 45
• Median Age of Males: 45
• Median Age of Females: 45

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton NC
• County: Catawba
• City: Sherrills Ford
• Longitude: -81.0
• Latitude: 35.6
• Elevation: 799 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 828

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,946
• Drive alone: 1,697
• Carpool: 226
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 15


• Average commute time: 34.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 43
•    5 - 9: 99
•    10 - 14: 92
•    15 - 19: 155
•    20 - 24: 303
•    25 - 29: 115
•    30 - 34: 348
•    35 - 39: 84
•    40 - 44: 80
•    45 - 59: 347
•    60 - 89: 215
•    90 plus: 65

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $238,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $55,759
• Businesses: 90
• Employees: 367
• Annual Payroll: $10,808,000
• Average Family Income: $66,923
• Median Family Income: $45,045
• Average Income for Men: $47,801
• Average Income for Women: $25,007

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 10
• Congressional District Land Area: 3302.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Patrick T. McHenry (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 035
• State FIPS Code: 37

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Primary Schools

Sherrills Ford Elementary

8103 Sherrills Ford Road

Sherrills Ford, NC 28673

(828) 478-2662