28774 Zip Code

April 26, 2024

Zip Code: 28774
City/Town: Sapphire
State: North Carolina
Population: 1,013
Per Capita Income: $33,040
Mean Household Income: $57,795
Total Housing Units: 485
Median Home Value: $267,900
Median Year Homes Built: 1984
Land Area: 45.3 sq miles
117.3 sq kilometers
Water Area: 0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (28774 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
1,013
--
--
  Male:
507
50.0%
49.2%
  Female:
506
50.0%
50.8%
Median Age:
56.8 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
40
3.9%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
35
2.9%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
72
7.1%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
87
8.6%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
105
10.4%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
79
7.8%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
157
15.5%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
217
21.4%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
170
16.8%
5.4%
80 years and over:
51
5.0%
3.7%

Housing Information (28774 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$267,900
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1984
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$868 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$533 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
485
--
--
    Family households:
299
61.6%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
186
38.4%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
76
15.7%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
211
43.5%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.1
--
--
Average family size:
2.6
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
2,096
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
485
23.1%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
1,611
76.9%
11.4%
        For rent:
21
1.0%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
1
0.0%
0.2%
        For sale only:
62
3.0%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
7
0.3%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
1,426
68.0%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
94
4.5%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
13.2%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
19.4%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
399
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
826
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.1
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
86
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
187
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.2
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (28774 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
618
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
7
1.1%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
44
7.1%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
97
15.7%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
128
20.7%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
43
7.0%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
192
31.1%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
107
17.3%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
91.7%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
48.4%
27.9%

Income Information (28774 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
306
30.2%
50.4%
    Median income:
$32,000 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
131
12.9%
59.7%
        Median income:
$38,250 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
302
29.8%
49.6%
    Median income:
$19,741 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
67
6.6%
40.3%
        Median income:
$34,861 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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