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Millers Creek, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Millers Creek, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 7,132. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MILLERS-CREEK-NC · Millers Creek, NC 1 ZIPs · 7,132 pop · #17059/25278 · Wilkes County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $61,623
  • RANK-LOWER #17059/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Moravian Falls
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 77% owners
  • POP-TOWN 7,132
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $175,300

Nearest income peer: Moravian Falls, NC ( $4,185 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 Millers Creek

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Millers Creek on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Millers Creek, NC sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

33rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
7,132
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$61,623
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 $61,623 and poverty 18.6% concentrate in 28651.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Millers Creek as a pure owner town.

Within North Carolina, Coats is the closest lower-income city and Fayetteville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 8 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Millers Creek.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 28651, is all of Millers Creek

There is no split to weigh here: 28651 holds every one of Millers Creek's 7,132 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

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Millers Creek

Citywide ZBP: 52 establishments, 336 employees , annual payroll $8,701k (~7 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 28651 (52 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (11) · also Construction · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Millers Creek, NC

These ZIP codes sit in Wilkes County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Millers Creek. See the Wilkes County roll-up →

No other city sharing Wilkes County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Millers Creek. North Wilkesboro, Wilkesboro and Hays sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Hays marks the far end of that range at $44,901, 27% below Millers Creek.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
28651 7,132 $61,623 52 31
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Millers Creek 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 Millers Creek, .