US Census Data

ZIP Code 28783

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jackson County, North Carolina.

Population
1,915
+3.1%’19–’23
Median household income
$49,703
+24.3%’19–’23
Median home value
$265,200
+80.9%’19–’23

ZIP Code 28783 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jackson County, North Carolina, home to about 1,915 residents. At $49,703, its median household income sits below Jackson County's $53,479.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 28783's population grew 3.1% from 1,858 to 1,915, while its median gross rent rose 46.4% from $642 to $940.

Owners occupy 63.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 45.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
1,915
Median age
45.8 yrs
Median household income
$49,703
Median home value
$265,200
Median gross rent
$940
Housing units
1,016
Homeownership rate
63.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.7%
Unemployment rate
0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
1,8581,915
Median household income
$40,000$49,703
Median home value
$146,600$265,200
Median gross rent
$642$940
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20191,858$40,000$146,600$642
20201,393$45,698$177,000$620
20211,535$49,839$210,200$682
20221,433$65,240$258,000$908
20231,915$49,703$265,200$940

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51608.4%
5 to 1743622.8%
18 to 241065.5%
25 to 34854.4%
35 to 441206.3%
45 to 5433217.3%
55 to 6422912.0%
65 to 7436218.9%
75 and over854.4%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,31568.7%
Black or African American00.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races653.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)53527.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma20316.7%
High school graduate49640.9%
Some college or associate's22618.6%
Bachelor's degree22918.9%
Graduate or professional degree594.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
27 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone57480.4%
Carpooled11416.0%
Public transit00.0%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home101.4%
Other means162.2%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min13719.5%
15 to 29 min14019.9%
30 to 44 min34448.9%
45 to 59 min385.4%
60+ min456.4%

Households

Average household size
3.08
Poverty rate
22.1% (424 of 1,915)
CountShare
Family households46074.0%
Nonfamily households16226.0%

Housing

Median year structure built
1985

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied62261.2%
Vacant39438.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied39663.7%
Renter-occupied22636.3%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached78577.3%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units00.0%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units151.5%
Mobile home & other21621.3%

Geography

ZCTA
28783
Land area
68 sq mi
Water area
1.16 sq mi
Center point
35.2423, -83.0211

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

16