ZIP Code 28756
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Polk County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 4,468
- Median household income
- $54,112
- Median home value
- $275,000
+1.8%’19–’23
+21.9%’19–’23
+43.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 28756 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Polk County, North Carolina, home to about 4,468 residents. The median household income of $54,112 is below the Polk County median ($61,005).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 28756's population grew 1.8% from 4,388 to 4,468, while its median gross rent fell 13.2% from $763 to $662.
Households average 2.47 people. The median gross rent is $662.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,468
- Median age
- 46.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,112
- Median home value
- $275,000
- Median gross rent
- $662
- Housing units
- 2,375
- Homeownership rate
- 79.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,3884,468
$44,375$54,112
$191,700$275,000
$763$662
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,388 | $44,375 | $191,700 | $763 |
| 2020 | 3,975 | $49,706 | $176,900 | $762 |
| 2021 | 3,657 | $49,444 | $187,800 | $666 |
| 2022 | 4,244 | $60,049 | $222,500 | $600 |
| 2023 | 4,468 | $54,112 | $275,000 | $662 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.4%
5 to 1718.1%
18 to 243.9%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4412.9%
45 to 5410.7%
55 to 6414.4%
65 to 7417.3%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 197 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 808 | 18.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 175 | 3.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 470 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 575 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 480 | 10.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 645 | 14.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 771 | 17.3% |
| 75 and over | 347 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,267 | 73.1% |
| Black or African American | 346 | 7.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 9 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 20 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 82 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 744 | 16.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.7%
High school graduate38.5%
Some college or associate's29.9%
Bachelor's degree9.8%
Graduate or professional degree9.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 416 | 12.7% |
| High school graduate | 1,266 | 38.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 983 | 29.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 322 | 9.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 301 | 9.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 35 min
Drove alone72.5%
Carpooled21.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home6.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,281 | 72.5% |
| Carpooled | 371 | 21.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 3 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 113 | 6.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 150 | 9.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 490 | 29.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 466 | 28.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 316 | 19.1% |
| 60+ min | 233 | 14.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.47
- Poverty rate
- 16.5% (739 of 4,468)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,367 | 76.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 426 | 23.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,793 | 75.5% |
| Vacant | 582 | 24.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,429 | 79.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 364 | 20.3% |
1-unit, detached74.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units1.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other24.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,761 | 74.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 24 | 1.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 590 | 24.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 28756
- Land area
- 79 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.63 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.3559, -82.2086
Counties this ZIP covers
3Compare with nearby ZIP codes
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)