28551 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: La Grange, NC Lenoir County, NC Zip code population (2000): 12,329 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 11,994 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 28551 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 5,189 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,191 % of renters here:   26% State:   31% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 28551: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 130.7 sq. mi. Water area: 0.4 sq. mi. Population density: 92 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.2% ($593) North Carolina:   1.1% ($826) Profiles of local businesses: Travel World Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Males: 6,032   (48.9%) Females: 6,297   (51.1%) Recent posts about zip code 28551 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: To all those seeking to live in NC, what exactly is it that you are after?  (505 replies) Worst towns in NC?  (320 replies) Where's the best BBQ?  (22 replies) What are the desirable suburbs of Charlotte for families?  (31 replies) NC culture -What exactly is it?  (120 replies) Just Moved here...  (2 replies) Urban population: 4,251 Rural population: 8,078 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $99,465 28551:   $99,465 North Carolina:   $145,700 According to our research of public records there were 14 registered sex offenders living in 28551 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average. Median resident age:   35.0 years North Carolina median age:   35.3 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.5 people North Carolina:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28551, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,009 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $34,009 State:   $45,376 Salary/wage: $30,035 (reported on 87.8% of returns) Here:   $30,035 State:   $39,442 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 169.6% for AGIs below $10k, 84.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.5% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,027 (reported on 33.2% of returns) This zip code:   $1,027 North Carolina:   $1,515 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,644 (reported on 11.0% of returns) Here:   $1,644 State:   $4,016 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$6,445 (reported on 8.7% of returns) Here:   +$6,445 State:   +$11,152 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.6% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$7,010 (reported on 13.1% of returns) Here:   +$7,010 State:   +$9,490 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from farming: +$7,482 (reported on 2.6% of returns) Here:   +$7,482 State:   $-3,231 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,000 (reported on 2.0% of returns) 28551:   $3,000 North Carolina:   $2,967 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $15,572 (1% of AGI, reported on 27.0% of returns) Here:   $15,572 State:   $19,464 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.6% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.4% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $3,921 (5.7% of AGI, reported on 24.1% of returns) Here:   $3,921 North Carolina:   $4,035 Here:   5.7% of AGI State:   4.5% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $4,077 (reported on 65.3% of returns) 28551:   $4,077 State:   $7,257 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,892 (reported on 27.6% of returns) Here:   $1,892 State:   $1,851 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.1% Here:   68% State:   62% (% for various income ranges: 62.0% for AGIs below $10k, 69.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.3% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$37,776
North Carolina:	$44,670

Nearest zip codes: 28578, 28580, 27534, 28504, 28508, 28525.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	70.9%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.1%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 28551 with a mortgage: 1,229 (111 second mortgage, 154 home equity loan, 30 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 758

This zip code:	16.6%
Whole state:	14.3%

This zip code:	5.9%
Whole state:	6.0%

Here:	5.4
State:	5.9

Here:	4.7
State:	4.3

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Streams, rivers, and creeks: Buzzard Branch (A), Hams Prong (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 28551: Less than $10,000: 114 $10,000 to $14,999: 57 $15,000 to $19,999: 75 $20,000 to $24,999: 72 $25,000 to $29,999: 68 $30,000 to $34,999: 86 $35,000 to $39,999: 107 $40,000 to $49,999: 282 $50,000 to $59,999: 172 $60,000 to $69,999: 120 $70,000 to $79,999: 126 $80,000 to $89,999: 136 $90,000 to $99,999: 274 $100,000 to $124,999: 542 $125,000 to $149,999: 352 $150,000 to $174,999: 219 $175,000 to $199,999: 153 $200,000 to $249,999: 128 $250,000 to $299,999: 129 $300,000 to $399,999: 64 $400,000 to $499,999: 37 $500,000 to $749,999: 10 $750,000 to $999,999: 15 $1,000,000 or more: 8

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 28551: Less than $100: 60 $100 to $149: 75 $150 to $199: 139 $200 to $249: 57 $250 to $299: 78 $300 to $349: 123 $350 to $399: 69 $400 to $449: 43 $450 to $499: 53 $500 to $549: 23 $550 to $599: 13 $650 to $699: 25 $2,000 or more: 7 No cash rent: 263

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $74,979.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $129,426
• Black or African American householders: $103,115
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $129,274
• Asian householders: $144,483
• Some other race householders: $120,605
• Two or more races householders: $171,098
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $137,791

28551:	$99,880
North Carolina:	$145,700

Detached houses: $150,018

Here:	$150,018
State:	$217,106

Townhouses or other attached units: $134,123

Here:	$134,123
State:	$176,568

In 2-unit structures: $48,516

Here:	$48,516
State:	$153,934

Mobile homes: $48,576

Here:	$48,576
State:	$45,354

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,905
• One, attached: 25
• Two: 60
• 3 or 4: 44
• 5 to 9: 60
• 20 to 49: 4
• 50 or more: 8
• Mobile homes: 2,017

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 4,347 (81%) Carpooled: 750 (14%) Bicycle: 6 (0%) Walked: 73 (1%) Other means: 38 (1%) Worked at home: 162 (3%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 181 5 to 9 minutes: 373 10 to 14 minutes: 640 15 to 19 minutes: 999 20 to 24 minutes: 1178 25 to 29 minutes: 378 30 to 34 minutes: 642 35 to 39 minutes: 52 40 to 44 minutes: 69 45 to 59 minutes: 272 60 to 89 minutes: 151 90 or more minutes: 279

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.3%

Household type by relationship
Households: 11,721

• In family households: 10,328 (2,365 male householders, 962 female householders)

  2,402 spouses, 3,673 children (3,358 natural, 92 adopted, 223 stepchildren), 306 grandchildren, 94 brothers or sisters, 88 parents, 174 other relatives, 264 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,393 (640 male householders (575 living alone)), 613 female householders (591 living alone)), 140 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 231 (218 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,362 2-persons, 823 3-persons, 762 4-persons, 243 5-persons, 115 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,166 1-person, 66 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 4 6-persons.

1,923 married couples with children.
894 single-parent households (181 men, 713 women).

93.6% of residents of 28551 zip code speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% very well, 23% well, 33% not well, 8% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% very well, 32% well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% very well, 34% well, 11% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 529 (4.3%)
(17.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	4.3%
Whole state:	5.3%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 4744

United States or American: 2017

English: 715

German: 338

Irish: 261

Scotch-Irish: 150

European: 123

Italian: 117

French (except Basque): 79

Scottish: 54

Norwegian: 47

Polish: 38

Dutch: 32

British: 27

Subsaharan African:: 21

African: 21

Swedish: 20

Welsh: 17

French Canadian: 15

Belgian: 12

Arab:: 10

Lebanese: 10

Greek: 7

Russian: 6

Pennsylvania German: 3

Hungarian: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BALL AUTOMOTIVE MACHINE (HWY 70E RT 3 BOX 36D in LAGRANGE, NC)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: JOSEPH BALL JR (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $48,748

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 9249
• Northeast: 628
• Midwest: 266
• South: 955
• West: 166

59% of the 28551 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in North Carolina.

Population in 1990: 6,686. Population change in the 1990s: +5,643 (+84.4%).

Here:	6.8%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Here:	8.4%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Here:	13.7%
North Carolina:	20.2%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (LA GRANGE, NC):

• ALLCO ELECTRIC INC (5790 ALDRIDGE STORE ROAD; small business): $3,599,448 in 24 contracts from 2002 to 2005

  Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Religious Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, and more by Air Force
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $2,780,403; 2003: $393,550; 2004: $13,111; 2005: $412,384; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $816,667 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings. Signed on 2002-08-14. Completion date: 2003-09-05.
  $728,736 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Religious Facilities. Signed on 2002-09-28. Completion date: 2003-05-31.
  $508,814 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2002-05-29. Completion date: 2002-11-26.
  $411,700 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2005-01-13. Completion date: 2005-05-28.
  

• COOPER INDUSTRIES INC (4758 WASHINGTON ST; small business): $3,422,183 in 68 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment, Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communications Equipment, Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment, Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain, and more by Navy, Defense Logistics Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $113,690; 2001: $423,143; 2002: $1,352,720; 2003: $163,500; 2004: $413,332; 2005: $662,976; 2006: $237,822.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $987,606 with Navy for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2002-03-27. Completion date: 2003-03-27.
  $216,536 with Defense Logistics Agency for Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communications Equipment. Signed on 2005-04-25. Completion date: 2006-06-12.
  $130,785 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment. Signed on 2001-01-05. Completion date: 2001-04-15.
  $130,785, same as above. Signed on 2001-03-12. Completion date: 2001-10-11.
  

• WHEAT SWAMP LANDSCAPING INC (3814 MILLER CREECH RD; small business)
  20 employees, $0 revenue. : $242,000 in 7 contracts in 2001

  Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Restoration of real property by Soil Conservation Service (disused code)
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $242,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $64,000 with Soil Conservation Service (disused code) for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Restoration of real property. Signed on 2001-02-15. Completion date: 2001-04-15.
  $57,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  $46,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  $35,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-02-15. Completion date: 2001-04-15.
  

• P & D PRECAST, INC (323 E RAILROAD; small business)

  $39,295 with Air Force for Scaffolding Equipment and Concrete Forms. Taking place in SC. Signed on 2004-03-23. Completion date: 2004-06-09.

• ALLCO ELECTRIC, INC. (5790 ALDRIDGE STORE RD; small business)

  $10,000 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings. Signed on 2003-08-08. Completion date: 2003-06-10.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments)
• Wholesale Trade: Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (20-49: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 8)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (20-49: 1, 1-4: 5)

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