Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2016:
This zip code:
0.6% ($988)
North Carolina:
0.8% ($1,402)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $910 (0.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,049 (0.8%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,351
(49.1%)
Females: 1,400
(50.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 28617:
High school or higher: 83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
Unemployed: 3.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 28617:
Never married: 24.8%
Now married: 57.3%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 2.4%
Divorced: 15.5%
Zip code 28617 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Races in zip code 28617
2,023White population
19Black population
8American Indian population
5Asian population
2Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population
Estimated median house/condo value in 2016: $171,259
28617:
$171,259
North Carolina:
$165,400
According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 28617 zip code as of April 23, 2018. The ratio of number of residents in zip code 28617 to the number of sex offenders is 917 to 1. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
35.8 years
North Carolina median age:
38.7 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
North Carolina:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28617, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,620 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$37,620
State:
$54,937
Salary/wage: $30,921 (reported on 79.7% of returns)
Here:
$30,921
State:
$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.8% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 40.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,087 (reported on 39.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,087
North Carolina:
$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,456 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,456
State:
$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,327 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:
+$5,327
State:
+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,588 (reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:
+$7,588
State:
+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,260 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
28617:
$10,260
North Carolina:
$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Total itemized deductions: $18,120 (27% of AGI, reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:
$18,120
State:
$23,438
Here:
26.9% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $3,291 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:
$3,291
State:
$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,400 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
28617:
$5,400
State:
$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,968 (reported on 24.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,968
State:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.6%
Here:
65%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 65.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28617, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,975 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,975
State:
$45,376
Salary/wage: $28,899 (reported on 80.8% of returns)
Here:
$28,899
State:
$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 109.0% for AGIs below $10k, 77.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,588 (reported on 48.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,588
North Carolina:
$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,412 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,412
State:
$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$5,787 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,787
State:
+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,830 (reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:
+$5,830
State:
+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,077 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
28617:
$3,077
North Carolina:
$2,967
Total itemized deductions: $15,513 (25% of AGI, reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
$15,513
State:
$19,464
Here:
24.9% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,806 (4% of AGI, reported on 17.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,806
State:
$4,035
Here:
4.3% of AGI
State:
4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,916 (reported on 72.4% of returns)
28617:
$3,916
State:
$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,864 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,864
State:
$1,851
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.3%
Here:
68%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 59.5% for AGIs below $10k, 73.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 90 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,043
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 28 (28 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 629 (241 now married, 388 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 28617 with a mortgage: 292 (12 second mortgage, 92 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 474
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $982 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $329
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2016:
This zip code:
20.2%
Whole state:
15.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2016:
This zip code:
18.8%
Whole state:
8.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.1
State:
6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.6
State:
4.5
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Churches in zip code 28617 include: Healing Springs Church (A), Liberty Hill Church (B), Welcome Home Church (C), Chestnut Hill Church (D), Cox Grove Church (E), Senter Church (F), Shelter Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Silas Creek (A), Helton Creek (B), Millpond Branch (C), Long Shoals Creek (D), Long Branch (E), Foster Springs Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in 28617 in owner-occupied houses/condos
14no vehicle
1841 vehicle
3082 vehicles
1443 vehicles
564 vehicles
575+ vehicles
Note: State values scaled to Zip code 28617 population
Cars and other vehicles available in 28617 in renter-occupied apartments
0no vehicle
1921 vehicle
1132 vehicles
453 vehicles
274 vehicles
05+ vehicles
Note: State values scaled to Zip code 28617 population
Zip code 28617 household income distribution in 2016
76Less than $10,000
66$10,000 to $14,999
54$15,000 to $19,999
79$20,000 to $24,999
113$25,000 to $29,999
83$30,000 to $34,999
82$35,000 to $39,999
35$40,000 to $44,999
92$45,000 to $49,999
74$50,000 to $59,999
231$60,000 to $74,999
54$75,000 to $99,999
32$100,000 to $124,999
28$125,000 to $149,999
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2016 in zip code 28617
12Less than $10,000
37$40,000 to $49,999
15$50,000 to $59,999
15$60,000 to $69,999
61$70,000 to $79,999
22$90,000 to $99,999
136$100,000 to $124,999
16$125,000 to $149,999
104$150,000 to $174,999
51$175,000 to $199,999
56$200,000 to $249,999
50$250,000 to $299,999
104$300,000 to $399,999
13$400,000 to $499,999
13$500,000 to $749,999
20$2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2016 in zip code 28617
31$200 to $249
15$300 to $349
152$350 to $399
31$400 to $449
40$550 to $599
14$900 to $999
55No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2016: $466.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2016 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $177,639
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $171,259
28617:
$171,259
North Carolina:
$165,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $110,122 - $267,173
Mean price in 2016:
Detached houses: $211,658
Here:
$211,658
State:
$235,833
Townhouses or other attached units: $137,198
Here:
$137,198
State:
$191,052
Mobile homes: $1,456,412
Here:
$1,456,412
State:
$74,306
Owners and renters by unit type (%)
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,065
One, attached: 44
Two: 45
Mobile homes: 484
Unemployment: 3.8%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 28617
83.1%1,188Drove a car alone
12.7%181Carpooled
1.0%15Walked
2.5%36Other means
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28617
29Less than 5 minutes
2015 to 9 minutes
21310 to 14 minutes
18215 to 19 minutes
18220 to 24 minutes
6825 to 29 minutes
14930 to 34 minutes
4340 to 44 minutes
16445 to 59 minutes
14660 to 89 minutes
4090 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 64.3%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,752
In family households: 2,367 (508 male householders, 359 female householders)
577 spouses, 730 children (668 natural, 16 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 52 grandchildren, 54 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 383 (132 male householders (74 living alone)), 124 female householders (124 living alone)), 127 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 408 2-persons, 197 3-persons, 234 4-persons, 29 5-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 198 1-person, 42 3-persons, 16 4-persons
346 married couples with children.
198 single-parent households (83 men, 115 women).
88.1% of residents of 28617 zip code speak English at home.
11.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% very well, 62% well, 12% not well).
Foreign born population: 245 (8.9%) (0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:
8.9%
Whole state:
7.8%
Most common first ancestries reported in 28617 (%)
48%American
4%Italian
3%English
2%Irish
2%European
2%German
1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
1772000 to 2009
581990 to 1999
0Before 1990
Note: State values scaled to 28617 population
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ASHE COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL SER. (739 FRED PUGH ROAD in CRUMPLER, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AY3VGCGX88, WASTEWATER FACILITY National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS; SCRAP AND WASTE MATERIALS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Alternative names: ASHE CO ENVIRONMENTAL SER ASHE, ASHE COUNTY MUNICIPAL SOLID WA, ASHE COUNTY RECYCLING FACILITY
CHANDLER CONCRETE - CRUMPLER (1972 NC HWY 16 N in CRUMPLER, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE Alternative names: CHANDLER CNCRTE CO CHANDLER CN, WATAUGA READY MIX CORPORATION
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel
51%Electricity
26%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
13%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
10%Wood
Population in 1990: 2,532. Population change in the 1990s: -221 (-8.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,896
Northeast: 116
Midwest: 24
South: 429
West: 27
71% of the 28617 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, 50% lived in North Carolina.
90% of the 28617 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different state.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:
2.3%
North Carolina:
10.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
North Carolina:
8.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
North Carolina:
17.5%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
55,078Management occupations
51,848Transportation occupations
45,161Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
40,493Community and social service occupations
36,230Construction and extraction occupations
31,225Sales and related occupations
Note: State values scaled to 28617 population
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (5-9: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (5-9: 1)
Construction: Land Subdivision (1-4: 1)
Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (1-4: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (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 (Noninstitutionalized)
People in group quarters in 2010:
19 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in 2000:
11 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Fatal accident statistics in 2012:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 28617 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
William
27
79.6 years
James
18
73.8 years
John
14
76.7 years
Robert
11
70.1 years
Fred
8
75.1 years
Pauline
7
77.0 years
Paul
7
75.7 years
Thomas
6
78.7 years
Mary
6
79.5 years
Willie
5
65.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 28617 among deceased individuals
Nearest zip codes: 28672, 28663, 28631, 28640, 28644, 28629.
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