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ZIP Code 28602

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Hickory · Catawba County · North Carolina

Quick Facts

28,981

Population

180.5

Area (sq mi)

161

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

40.9

Median Age

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

6.0%

Foreign-Born

White 72.2%
African American 11.6%
Asian 5.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$56,031

Median Household Income

$30,068

Per Capita Income

16.4%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

20.9 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 50.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

12,941

Total Housing Units

11,535

Occupied Units

1,406

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.2%
Renter 33.8%

$180,300

Median Home Value

$830

Median Rent

1980

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
28637 Hildebran, NC 1,746 3.4 mi
28666 Icard, NC 368 5.8 mi
28667 Rhodhiss, NC 559 7.0 mi
28601 Hickory, NC 50,026 7.5 mi
28168 Vale, NC 10,230 8.6 mi
28658 Newton, NC 27,022 8.6 mi
28630 Granite Falls, NC 20,041 10.5 mi
28671 Rutherford College, NC 597 9.5 mi

Related Areas

Catawba County Hickory, NC North Carolina

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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