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Cities: Catawba, NC (8.31%), Lake Norman of Catawba, NC (4.54%)
County: Catawba County, NC

Zip code population in 2010: 2,659
Zip code population (2000): 5,513


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Houses and condos: 3,005
Renter-occupied apartments: 301
% of renters here:

12%
State:

32%

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 28609: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 44.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 60 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2010:
This zip code:

0.7% ($859)
North Carolina:

0.8% ($1,223)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2010: $858 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2010: $857 (0.6%)

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Males: 3,405  (49.3%)
Females: 3,501  (50.7%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2010: $122,693
28609:

$122,693
North Carolina:

$154,500



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists there were 11 registered sex offenders living in 28609 zip code as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 28609 to the number of sex offenders is 628 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

41.1 years
North Carolina median age:

37.2 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.7 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28609, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,446 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$39,446
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $35,735 (reported on 90.9% of returns)
Here:

$35,735
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.6% for AGIs below $10k, 84.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,274 (reported on 36.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,274
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,212 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,212
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,880 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:

+$9,880
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,647 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

+$6,647
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,683 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
28609:

$2,683
North Carolina:

$2,967

Total itemized deductions: $16,072 (23% of AGI, reported on 32.1% of returns)
Here:

$16,072
State:

$19,464

Here:

22.9% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,298 (4% of AGI, reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:

$3,298
State:

$4,035

Here:

4.3% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,871 (reported on 74.4% of returns)
28609:

$4,871
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,672 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,672
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.4%
Here:

67%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 56.0% for AGIs below $10k, 71.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.2% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$51,578
North Carolina:

$44,958

Catawba, NC (28609) map

Nearest zip codes: 28673, 28610, 28682, 28650, 28677, 28678.
Lake Norman of Catawba Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

60.3%
North Carolina:

52.9%


Housing units in zip code 28609 with a mortgage: 1,565 (49 second mortgage, 391 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 667

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $964

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $264

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

6.1%
Whole state:

16.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

3.6%
Whole state:

9.2%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.1
State:

4.4


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 28609: Island Ford (A), Balls Creek Campground (B), Long Island Marina (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 28609 include: Hudson Chapel (A), Welcome Church (B), Browns Chapel (C), Mount Sinai Church (D), Center Church (E), Olivet Church (F), Concord Church (G), Pisgah Church (H), Pleasant Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Brooks Cemetery (1), Mount Olive Cemetery (2), Concord Cemetery (3), Providence Memorial Cemetery (4), Smyres Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Lookout Shoals Lake (A), Elmore Lake (B), Comm Scope Lake (C), Murrays Mill Lake (D), Mathis Chapel (E), Lake Lookout (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Battle Run (A), Balls Creek (B), Terrapin Creek (C), South Fork Mountain Creek (D), North Fork Mountain Creek (E), Lyle Creek (F), Gold Mine Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 231
  • 2000 to 2004: 396
  • 1990 to 1999: 836
  • 1980 to 1989: 512
  • 1970 to 1979: 353
  • 1960 to 1969: 178
  • 1950 to 1959: 265
  • 1940 to 1949: 260
  • 1939 or earlier: 169


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Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 28609 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 28609 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 28609:

  • Less than $10,000: 33
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 39
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 114
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 37
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 55
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 54
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 82
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 124
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 185
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 59
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 77
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 164
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 145
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 339
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 336
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 134
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 77
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 182
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 82
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 255
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 61
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 108
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 29
  • $1,000,000 or more: 86

 



28609 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 28609:

  • $100 to $149: 11
  • $200 to $249: 13
  • $250 to $299: 74
  • $300 to $349: 46
  • $350 to $399: 42
  • $400 to $449: 117
  • $450 to $499: 90
  • $500 to $549: 62
  • $550 to $599: 26
  • $600 to $649: 83
  • $650 to $699: 40
  • $700 to $749: 44
  • $750 to $799: 75
  • $800 to $899: 38
  • $900 to $999: 47
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 44
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 13
  • $2,000 or more: 16
  • No cash rent: 63
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $202,616.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $144,037
  • Black or African American householders: $84,810
  • Asian householders: $159,020

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $122,693
28609:

$122,693
North Carolina:

$154,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $85,944 - $190,116

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $172,159
Here:

$172,159
State:

$220,670

Mobile homes: $62,163
Here:

$62,163
State:

$67,987

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,115
  • One, attached: 31
  • Two: 83
  • 3 or 4: 39
  • 5 to 9: 70
  • 10 to 19: 27
  • 50 or more: 78
  • Mobile homes: 825
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20
28609 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,902 (86%)
  • Carpooled: 361 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 32 (1%)
  • Motorcycle: 29 (1%)
  • Walked: 87 (3%)
  • Other means: 68 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 69 (2%)
 

28609 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 72
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 153
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 511
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 463
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 828
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 178
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 592
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 47
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 60
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 220
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 239
  • 90 or more minutes: 137
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,640
  • In family households: 5,126 (1,410 male householders, 297 female householders)
    1,449 spouses, 1,647 children (1,469 natural, 39 adopted, 139 stepchildren), 77 grandchildren, 27 brothers or sisters, 38 parents, 91 other relatives, 90 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 514 (226 male householders (199 living alone)), 246 female householders (243 living alone)), 42 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 858 2-persons, 575 3-persons, 309 4-persons, 93 5-persons, 100 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 451 1-person, 149 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 82 4-persons

853 married couples with children.
415 single-parent households (238 men, 177 women).

93.0% of residents of 28609 zip code speak English at home.
13.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% very well, 25% well, 26% not well, 6% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (34% very well, 56% well, 10% not well).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 26% well, 15% not well, 8% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 186 (2.8%)
(46.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

2.8%
Whole state:

7.5%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (47%)
  • Costa Rica (38%)
  • Laos (11%)
  • Honduras (3%)
  • Japan (1%)
  • Canada (0%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 63
  • 1990 to 1999: 51
  • 1980 to 1989: 61
  • Before 1980: 96

Races in zip code 28609:

White population: 6,071
Black population: 348
American Indian population: 227
Asian population: 81
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 106
Two or more races population: 210
Hispanic or Latino population: 454

Zip code 28609 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CATAWBA COUNTY SCHOOLS (5040 EAST BRANDYS ROAD in CATAWBA, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00NJ6D64FBEM06T099, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-308
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Alternative names: BANDYS HIGH SCHOOL, BANDYS HS, CATAWBA CO SCH-BANDYS HIGH SCH, CATAWBA COUNTY SCH BANDYS HS
  • CATAWBA MIDDLE SCHOOL (403 SIXTH AVENUE SW. in CATAWBA, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-324
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: CATAWBA COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: CATAWBA INTERMEDIATE
  • CATAWBA CO SCH-FRED T FORD HS (STARTOWN HWY in CATAWBA, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  • CATAWBA WWTP (SIXTH AVE NW in CATAWBA, NC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: CATAWBA, TOWN OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ALCOA EXTRUSIONS INC (6555 COMMSCOPE ROAD in CATAWBA, NC)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: ALUMINUM EXTRUDED PRODUCTS; ALUMINUM ROLLING AND DRAWING
    Organizations: ALCOA EXTRUSIONS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ALCOA ENGINEERED PRODS.
  • CATAWBA CO SCH-BUNKER HILL HS (OXFORD SCHOOL RD in CATAWBA, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS


Zip code 28609 marital status for males
Zip code 28609 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (74%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

Population in 1990: 1,767. Population change in the 1990s: +3,746 (+212.0%).

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

  • This state: 3,982
  • Northeast: 206
  • Midwest: 237
  • South: 892
  • West: 81

67% of the 28609 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 296
Here:

30.1%
North Carolina:

9.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 112
Here:

21.2%
North Carolina:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 93
Here:

28.5%
North Carolina:

19.1%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


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

  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
  • Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




Fatal accident statistics in 2006:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2005:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED38$145,75160$258,623463$228,43513$116,14857$239,74429$90,693
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$154,2906$227,34232$256,1661$8,0407$204,2534$75,158
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$105,27512$185,086144$248,5684$25,12317$216,66219$70,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$108,58311$316,13473$250,6676$83,48512$231,9356$96,140
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$04$479,18833$200,4353$62,9235$181,2744$49,285
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.01 , 0115.01, 0115.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$183,0867$158,3160$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$307,9604$244,1780$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$174,3980$01$63,070
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.01 , 0115.01, 0115.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in zip code 28609 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4276.7 years
James3373.0 years
Robert2871.0 years
Mary2475.5 years
William2375.4 years
Charles2070.1 years
George1578.2 years
Annie1579.9 years
Paul1472.8 years
Walter1375.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 28609 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Sigmon2773.0 years
Stewart2180.2 years
Shook2067.8 years
Brown2074.9 years
Miller1874.4 years
Wilson1777.3 years
Setzer1577.9 years
Elmore1569.6 years
Edwards1477.9 years
Huffman1369.1 years

Businesses in zip code 28609

  • U-Haul: 1



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