Estimated zip code population in 2021: 4,810 Zip code population in 2010: 5,225 Zip code population in 2000: 5,217
Houses and condos: 2,243 Renter-occupied apartments: 281
% of renters here:
15%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28634: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 63.0 sq. mi. Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 76 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
0.6% ($712)
North Carolina:
0.7% ($1,668)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $780 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $658 (0.7%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 2,416
(50.2%)
Females: 2,393
(49.8%)
For population 25 years and over in 28634:
High school or higher: 83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
Unemployed: 2.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 28634:
Never married: 25.3%
Now married: 57.2%
Separated: 1.9%
Widowed: 6.1%
Divorced: 9.4%
Zip code 28634 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $119,615
28634:
$119,615
North Carolina:
$236,900
According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in 28634 zip code as of March 18, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 28634 is 416 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
39.9 years
North Carolina median age:
39.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.6 people
North Carolina:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28634, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $46,409 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$46,409
State:
$70,020
Salary/wage: $42,465 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:
$42,465
State:
$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1198.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3896.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6913.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10571.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16553.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $807 (reported on 23.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$807
North Carolina:
$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.6% for AGIs below $25k, 19.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 34.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 114.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,905 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,905
State:
$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.6% for AGIs below $25k, 10.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 27.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 126.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,910 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:
+$6,910
State:
+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 34.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 829.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,651 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
+$7,651
State:
+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 151.5% for AGIs below $25k, 124.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 122.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 321.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 256.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,994 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
28634:
$9,994
North Carolina:
$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.7% for AGIs below $25k, 75.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 122.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 180.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 353.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $29,783 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:
$29,783
State:
$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 134.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 716.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions: $7,980 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
Here:
$7,980
State:
$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.5% for AGIs below $25k, 177.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxes paid: $4,429 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
28634:
$4,429
State:
$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 150.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $2,370 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,370
State:
$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.9% for AGIs below $25k, 81.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%
Here:
94%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 92.6% for AGIs below $25k, 94.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 97.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28634, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,116 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$36,116
State:
$54,937
Salary/wage: $32,650 (reported on 85.4% of returns)
Here:
$32,650
State:
$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.3% for AGIs below $25k, 83.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $889 (reported on 27.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$889
North Carolina:
$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,213 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,213
State:
$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,688 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:
+$4,688
State:
+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,738 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:
+$5,738
State:
+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,642 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
28634:
$9,642
North Carolina:
$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Total itemized deductions: $17,066 (27% of AGI, reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:
$17,066
State:
$23,438
Here:
27.0% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $3,537 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:
$3,537
State:
$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,607 (reported on 22.4% of returns)
28634:
$4,607
State:
$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,462 (reported on 25.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,462
State:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 67.8%
Here:
68%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 64.1% for AGIs below $25k, 66.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28634, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,894 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$34,894
State:
$45,376
Salary/wage: $32,825 (reported on 89.9% of returns)
Here:
$32,825
State:
$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.6% for AGIs below $10k, 83.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $876 (reported on 33.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$876
North Carolina:
$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,315 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,315
State:
$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$4,266 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:
+$4,266
State:
+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,251 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:
+$5,251
State:
+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -14.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,447 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
28634:
$3,447
North Carolina:
$2,967
Total itemized deductions: $13,930 (27% of AGI, reported on 29.7% of returns)
Here:
$13,930
State:
$19,464
Here:
26.6% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,869 (5% of AGI, reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,869
State:
$4,035
Here:
5.3% of AGI
State:
4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,447 (reported on 73.1% of returns)
28634:
$3,447
State:
$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,875 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,875
State:
$1,851
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.5%
Here:
74%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 61.0% for AGIs below $10k, 73.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 142 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,663
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 111 (105 now married, 6 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 854 (375 now married, 478 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 28634 with a mortgage: 889 (77 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 64 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 34
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,004 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $303
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
17.6%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
9.2%
Whole state:
6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.9
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.4
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Churches in zip code 28634 include: Hollysprings Church (A), Liberty Church (B), Macedonia Church (C), Mount Bethel Church (D), Mount Nebo Church (E), Winthrop Church (F), New Union Church (G), Clarksbury Church (H), Piney Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 639 2-persons, 237 3-persons, 320 4-persons, 51 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 53 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 385 1-person, 85 2-persons, 5 6-persons
637 married couples with children.
210 single-parent households (142 men, 68 women).
90.3% of residents of 28634 zip code speak English at home.
9.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% very well, 31% well, 12% not well, 14% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 232 (4.8%) (32.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
4.8%
Whole state:
8.2%
69%Honduras
13%Costa Rica
2%Nicaragua
1%Guatemala
35%English
18%American
5%German
4%French
3%Irish
2%Scotch-Irish
1%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
82010 or later
1092000 to 2009
531990 to 1999
81Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
A & H ART & STAINED GLASS CO INC (3374 HARMONY HWY in HARMONY, NC)
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: GLASS PRODUCTS, MADE OF PURCHASED GLASS Alternative names: A + H ART + STAINED GLASS CO. INC.
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.8% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.5%
71.9%Electricity
11.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
8.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
7.3%Wood
0.9%Utility gas
Population in 1990: 3,881. Population change in the 1990s: +1,336 (+34.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,700
Northeast: 144
Midwest: 97
South: 514
West: 76
63% of the 28634 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.
92% of the 28634 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 69
Here:
13.9%
North Carolina:
14.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:
2.2%
North Carolina:
11.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26
Here:
28.9%
North Carolina:
17.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
89,846Computer and mathematical occupations
67,932Law enforcement workers including supervisors
54,880Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
53,812Sales and related occupations
48,820Production occupations
46,884Education, training, and library occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
ASSOCIATED METAL WORKS INC (137 E MEMORIAL HWY in HARMONY, NC; small business) : $22,875 in 2 contractsin 2006
$17,875 with Air Force for Fans, Air Circulators, and Blower Equipment. Signed on 2006-02-13. Completion date: 2006-03-08.
$5,000, same as above.Signed on 2006-03-07. Completion date: 2006-03-19.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Cafeterias (10-19: 1)
People in group quarters in 2000:
44 people in nursing homes
8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
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
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 45. The highest number of fire incidents - 98 took place in 2011, and the least - 10 in 2004. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (50.9%), and Outside Fires (32.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28634