US Census Data

ZIP Code 28650

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Catawba County, North Carolina.

Population
13,082
+19.4%’19–’23
Median household income
$71,784
+42.1%’19–’23
Median home value
$209,800
+68.8%’19–’23

ZIP Code 28650 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Catawba County, North Carolina, home to about 13,082 residents. The median household income of $71,784 is above the Catawba County median ($64,544).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28650's population grew 19.4% from 10,955 to 13,082, while its median gross rent rose 5.6% from $751 to $793.

18.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 83.5% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
13,082
Median age
41.5 yrs
Median household income
$71,784
Median home value
$209,800
Median gross rent
$793
Housing units
5,390
Homeownership rate
83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.6%
Unemployment rate
2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
10,95513,082
Median household income
$50,504$71,784
Median home value
$124,300$209,800
Median gross rent
$751$793
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201910,955$50,504$124,300$751
202010,652$54,470$145,000$771
202111,662$56,859$151,800$768
202212,219$64,007$180,100$728
202313,082$71,784$209,800$793

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 56505.0%
5 to 172,59919.9%
18 to 246114.7%
25 to 341,31710.1%
35 to 442,00015.3%
45 to 541,92114.7%
55 to 641,99815.3%
65 to 741,1078.5%
75 and over8796.7%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)10,92683.5%
Black or African American3632.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native460.4%
Asian2251.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander330.3%
Some other race220.2%
Two or more races1220.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,34510.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma98110.6%
High school graduate3,00332.6%
Some college or associate's3,52338.2%
Bachelor's degree1,38515.0%
Graduate or professional degree3303.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
21 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone5,29089.0%
Carpooled3105.2%
Public transit00.0%
Walked50.1%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home2293.9%
Other means1101.9%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min1,10819.4%
15 to 29 min3,17955.6%
30 to 44 min1,09919.2%
45 to 59 min3255.7%
60+ min40.1%

Households

Average household size
2.63
Poverty rate
10.6% (1,370 of 12,953)
CountShare
Family households3,72074.8%
Nonfamily households1,25425.2%

Housing

Median year structure built
1992

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied4,97492.3%
Vacant4167.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied4,15283.5%
Renter-occupied82216.5%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached4,10076.1%
1-unit, attached921.7%
2 to 4 units2404.5%
5 to 19 units20.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other95617.7%

Geography

ZCTA
28650
Land area
49 sq mi
Water area
0.28 sq mi
Center point
35.5714, -81.1584

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

17