ZIP Code 28761 — Nebo, NC

McDowell | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 28761 in Nebo, NC has a population of 8,150 with a median household income of $54,869 and a median home value of $176,700 . The cost of living index is 74.1 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
8,150
Median Age
47.90
Male
4,365
Female
3,785

Race & Ethnicity

White
94.0%
Black
2.9%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.2%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
2.4%
Other
0.0%

Income

Median Household
$54,869
Mean Household
$90,546
Per Capita
$36,384
Below Poverty
12.9%

Housing

Median Home Value
$176,700
Median Rent
$1,088
Total Units
4,018
Occupied
3,288
Owner Occupied
84.3%
Renter Occupied
15.7%
Median Year Built
1993
Vacant
730

Education

High School or Higher 82.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.4%
Graduate Degree 10.1%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
3,454
Unemployment
0.7%
Drive Alone
85.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.9%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

74.1
National average = 100. Below average by 25.9%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 28761?

ZIP code 28761 (Nebo, NC) has a total population of 8,150 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28761?

The median household income in ZIP code 28761 is $54,869 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 28761 in?

ZIP code 28761 is primarily located in Nebo, North Carolina (NC).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 28761?

The median home value in ZIP code 28761 is $176,700, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 28761?

The median age in ZIP code 28761 is 47.90 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.