Deep Gap, NC
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Deep Gap, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,352. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet DEEP-GAP-NC · Deep Gap, NC 1 ZIPs · 2,352 pop · #18013/25278 · Watauga County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID
- INC-MID $59,653
- RANK-LOWER #18013/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Zionville
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 75% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 2,352
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-MID $338,400
Nearest income peer: Zionville, NC ( $5,251 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Deep Gap
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Deep Gap on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Vilas · lowest
Vilas · lowest
$43,103 median HH income
- Boone · near
Boone · near
$46,639 median HH income
- Zionville · near
Zionville · near
$54,402 median HH income
- Deep Gap · this city
Deep Gap · this city
$59,653 median HH income
- Sugar Grove · near
Sugar Grove · near
$65,246 median HH income
- Blowing Rock · highest
Blowing Rock · highest
$76,477 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Deep Gap, NC sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 29th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 2,352
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $59,653
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $59,653 and poverty 10.5% concentrate in 28618.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (75.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Deep Gap as a pure owner town.
Within North Carolina, Milton is the closest lower-income city and Newland the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Deep Gap.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 28618, is all of Deep Gap
There is no split to weigh here: 28618 holds every one of Deep Gap's 2,352 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Deep Gap's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 52 establishments, 426 employees , annual payroll $18,225k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 28618 (52 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (16) · also Other services (except public administration) · Wholesale trade .
ZIP Codes in Deep Gap, NC
These ZIP codes sit in Watauga County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Deep Gap. See the Watauga County roll-up →
Deep Gap lands mid-pack among the 6 cities sharing Watauga County: Banner Elk, Blowing Rock and Sugar Grove earn more and Boone, Vilas and Zionville earn less. Banner Elk marks the far end of that range at $76,319, 28% above Deep Gap.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28618 | 2,352 | $59,653 | 52 | 23 |
Deep Gap roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Deep Gap, .