ZIP Code 28679

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Sugar Grove · Watauga County · North Carolina

Quick Facts

2,064

Population

67.5

Area (sq mi)

31

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

44.3

Median Age

46.8%

Male

53.2%

Female

6.9%

Foreign-Born

White 87.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$64,833

Median Household Income

$36,116

Per Capita Income

13.7%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 56.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

1,443

Total Housing Units

1,004

Occupied Units

439

Vacant Units

2.52

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.2%
Renter 12.8%

$282,400

Median Home Value

$1,049

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
28692 Vilas, NC 4,067 3.0 mi
28604 Banner Elk, NC 6,249 5.7 mi
28622 Elk Park, NC 2,527 7.4 mi
28698 Zionville, NC 2,256 8.0 mi
37691 Trade, TN 894 9.1 mi
37640 Butler, TN 3,743 9.0 mi
28605 Blowing Rock, NC 3,412 11.7 mi

Related Areas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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