ZIP Code 28668
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Alleghany County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 166
-65.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Alleghany County, North Carolina, ZIP Code 28668 has about 166 residents.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 28668's population declined 65.5% from 481 to 166.
The typical home was built around 1992. 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 166
- Median age
- 60.3 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 607
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 84.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023481166
$415,000$348,100
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 481 | $125,313 | $415,000 |
| 2020 | 341 | — | — |
| 2021 | 180 | — | $348,100 |
| 2022 | 165 | — | — |
| 2023 | 166 | — | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 2412.0%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 441.2%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 6469.3%
65 to 7410.8%
75 and over6.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 20 | 12.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 2 | 1.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 115 | 69.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 18 | 10.8% |
| 75 and over | 11 | 6.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 163 | 98.2% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 1.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.7%
High school graduate15.1%
Some college or associate's0.0%
Bachelor's degree47.3%
Graduate or professional degree37.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1 | 0.7% |
| High school graduate | 22 | 15.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 69 | 47.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 54 | 37.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone41.7%
Carpooled1.2%
Public transit9.5%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home46.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 35 | 41.7% |
| Carpooled | 1 | 1.2% |
| Public transit | 8 | 9.5% |
| Walked | 1 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 39 | 46.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 12 | 26.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 24 | 53.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 9 | 20.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.94
- Poverty rate
- 0.6% (1 of 166)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 57 | 67.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 27 | 32.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 84 | 13.8% |
| Vacant | 523 | 86.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 84 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached86.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units13.2%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 527 | 86.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 80 | 13.2% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 28668
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.08 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.4242, -80.9752
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)