28649 ZIP Code – Mc Grady, North Carolina

28649 is a ZIP code serving Mc Grady, North Carolina in Wilkes County with a population of approximately 1,429 residents. The median household income is $43,350 — below the North Carolina average and well below the national average. Median home values of $133,800 are well below the national average, with 72.0% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $574 — well below the national figure. Housing consists of 56% single-family (decreasing).

At 2.5%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate is 21.7%, well above the national average. About 12.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 49.2, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 28635, 28651, 28644.

ZIP Code 28649 Data

Population 1,429
Median Household Income $43,350
Median Home Value $133,800
Median Rent $574
Median Age 49.2
Unemployment Rate 2.5%
Poverty Rate 21.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.3%
County Wilkes County

ZIP 28649 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 28649NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population1,42912k10k
Median Household Income$43k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$133k$213k$258k
Median Rent$574$968$1,088
Median Age49.243.343.2
Unemployment Rate2.5%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate21.7%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher12.3%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
28635 HAYS 3,346 $41,123
28651 MILLERS CREEK 5,103 $50,798
28644 LAUREL SPRINGS 1,134 $31,500
28629 GLENDALE SPRINGS Not provided Not provided
28685 TRAPHILL 2,038 $40,313