28906 Zip Code

April 20, 2024

Zip Code:	28906
City/Town:	Unaka
State:	North Carolina

Population:	18,475
Per Capita Income:	$19,121
Mean Household Income:	$46,287

Total Housing Units:	7,951
Median Home Value:	$90,800
Median Year Homes Built:	1983

Land Area:	333.7 sq miles 864.3 sq kilometers
Water Area:	11.3 sq miles 29.3 sq kilometers

Population Information (28906 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Total Population:

18,475

Male:

8,977

48.6%

49.2%

Female:

9,498

51.4%

50.8%

Median Age:

49.1 yrs

37.2 yrs

Under 5 years:

863

4.7%

6.5%

5 to 9 years:

864

5.4%

6.6%

10 to 19 years:

2,007

10.9%

13.8%

20 to 29 years:

1,521

8.2%

13.8%

30 to 39 years:

1,855

10.0%

13.0%

40 to 49 years:

2,325

12.6%

14.2%

50 to 59 years:

2,942

15.9%

13.6%

60 to 69 years:

3,283

17.8%

9.4%

70 to 79 years:

1,895

10.3%

5.4%

80 years and over:

920

5.0%

3.7%

Housing Information (28906 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Median home value:

$90,800

$119,600

Median year homes build:

1983

1971

Median real estate taxes:

$461 / yr.

$1,334 / yr.

Median rent:

$279 / mo.

$519 / mo.

Total households:

7,951

Family households:

5,510

69.3%

66.4%

Nonfamily households:

2,441

30.7%

33.6%

Households with individuals under 18 years:

1,902

23.9%

33.4%

Households with individuals 65 years and over:

3,055

38.4%

24.9%

Average household size:

2.3

Average family size:

2.7

Total housing units:

12,516

Occupied housing units:

7,951

63.5%

88.6%

Vacant housing units:

4,565

36.5%

11.4%

For rent:

225

1.8%

3.1%

Rented, not occupied:

0.2%

For sale only:

439

3.5%

1.4%

Sold, not occupied:

0.2%

0.3%

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:

3,182

25.4%

3.5%

All other vacants:

674

5.4%

2.8%

Homeowner vacancy rate:

6.3%

2.4%

Rental vacancy rate:

13.0%

9.2%

Owner-occupied housing units:

6,464

Population in owner-occupied housing units:

14,742

Average household size of owner-occupied units:

2.3

2.65

Renter-occupied housing units:

1,487

Population in renter-occupied housing units:

3,410

Average household size of renter-occupied units:

2.3

2.44

Educational Attainment (28906 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Population 25 years and over

11,985

Less than 9th grade:

1,270

10.6%

6.2%

9th to 12th grade, no diploma:

1,789

14.9%

8.7%

High school graduate (includes equivalency):

4,187

34.9%

29.0%

Some college, no degree:

2,496

20.8%

20.6%

Associate degree:

733

6.1%

7.5%

Bachelor's degree:

940

7.8%

17.6%

Graduate or professional degree:

570

4.8%

10.3%

Percent high school graduate or higher:

74.5%

85.0%

Percent bachelor's degree or higher:

12.6%

27.9%

Income Information (28906 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:

6,075

32.9%

50.4%

Median income:

$20,888 / yr.

$27,932 / yr.

Full-time, year-round workers:

2,502

13.5%

59.7%

Median income:

$28,580 / yr.

$38,349 / yr.

Females 15 years and over with income:

5,805

31.4%

49.6%

Median income:

$11,324 / yr.

$16,327 / yr.

Full-time, year-round workers:

1,577

8.5%

40.3%

Median income:

$20,129 / yr.

$28,135 / yr.

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