28906 ZIP Code – Murphy, North Carolina
ZIP Code 28906 is located in Murphy, North Carolina and has a population of approximately 19,586 residents. The median household income is $49,426.
This ZIP code is part of Cherokee County. Nearby ZIP codes include 28905, 28902, 37391.
ZIP Code 28906 Data
Population
19,586
Median Household Income
$49,426
Median Home Value
$201,100
Median Rent
$813
Median Age
56.1
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.4%
County
Cherokee County
State
North Carolina
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ZIP 28906 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28906 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $49k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $201k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $813 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 56.1 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 24.4% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28905 – Marble
- 28902 – Brasstown
- 37391 – Turtletown
- 37333 – Farner
- 30559 – Mineral Bluff
- 37326 – Ducktown
- 28909 – Warne
- 37385 – Tellico Plains
- 30560 – Morganton
- 30582 – Young Harris
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28905 | MARBLE | 3,379 | $51,908 |
| 28902 | BRASSTOWN | 909 | $53,438 |
| 37391 | TURTLETOWN | 1,792 | $39,656 |
| 37333 | FARNER | 463 | $30,029 |
| 30559 | MINERAL BLUFF | 5,407 | $55,441 |