28775 ZIP Code – Scaly Mountain, North Carolina
ZIP code 28775 is a small ZIP code located in Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, within Macon County with a population of approximately 562 residents. The median household income is $90,313 — above the North Carolina average and above the national average. Median home values of $442,300 are well above the national average, with 89.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 84% single-family (decreasing).
The poverty rate is 29.6%, well above the national average. 27.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. The median age is 41.8, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 30537, 28763, 30568.
ZIP Code 28775 Data
Population
562
Median Household Income
$90,313
Median Home Value
$442,300
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
41.8
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
29.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.5%
County
Macon County
State
North Carolina
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ZIP 28775 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28775 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 562 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $90k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $442k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.8 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 29.6% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 27.5% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 30537 – Dillard
- 28763 – Otto
- 30568 – Rabun Gap
- 28741 – Highlands
- 30525 – Clayton
- 30562 – Mountain City
- 28734 – Franklin
- 28717 – Cashiers
- 29664 – Mountain Rest
- 30576 – Tiger
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30537 | DILLARD | 1,237 | $42,292 |
| 28763 | OTTO | 2,660 | $61,953 |
| 30568 | RABUN GAP | 2,272 | $70,511 |
| 28741 | HIGHLANDS | 4,209 | $65,606 |
| 30525 | CLAYTON | 7,398 | $57,475 |