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28658 Zip Code (Newton, NC) Detailed Profile




Cities: Newton, NC (18.06%), Maiden, NC (2.12%), Hickory, NC (1.04%), Conover, NC (0.00%)
County: Catawba County, NC
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 26,119
Zip code population in 2010: 27,022
Zip code population in 2000: 24,978

Houses and condos: 11,312
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,857
% of renters here:

27%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28658: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 73.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 355 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6% ($1,232)
North Carolina:

0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,255 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,183 (0.6%)

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Males: 12,742  (48.8%)
Females: 13,376  (51.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 28658:

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28658:

  • Never married: 30.2%
  • Now married: 48.3%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

Zip code 28658 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above 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.
  • Races in zip code 28658 (2022)
    • 18,29670.1%White
    • 3,14412.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,2458.6%Black
    • 1,4185.4%Two or more races
    • 8723.3%Asian
    • 1260.5%Some other race
    • 160.06%American Indian
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Urban population: 16,430
Rural population: 9,688

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $201,162
28658:

$201,162
North Carolina:

$280,600



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 83 registered sex offenders living in 28658 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 28658 is 323 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

43.6 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
North Carolina:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28658, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $53,475 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$53,475
State:

$70,020

Salary/wage: $44,204 (reported on 84.4% of returns)
Here:

$44,204
State:

$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1183.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3631.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6563.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9584.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16473.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 78555.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,142 (reported on 24.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,142
North Carolina:

$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 11.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 104.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1850.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,856 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

$6,856
State:

$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.2% for AGIs below $25k, 32.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 174.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 428.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7368.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,233 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

+$13,233
State:

+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 26.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 196.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 538.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18512.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,250 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

+$11,250
State:

+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 104.7% for AGIs below $25k, 123.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 171.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 321.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 437.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4800.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,529 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
28658:

$15,529
North Carolina:

$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.0% for AGIs below $25k, 74.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 183.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 399.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 753.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3981.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $19,650 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
28658:

$19,650
North Carolina:

$26,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,421 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
Here:

$33,421
State:

$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.3% for AGIs below $25k, 56.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 113.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 332.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 846.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9338.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $13,728 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:

$13,728
State:

$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 250.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4832.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,829 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
28658:

$6,829
State:

$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 208.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2030.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,169 (reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,169
State:

$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.2% for AGIs below $25k, 73.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%
Here:

94%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs below $25k, 94.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28658, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,773 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,773
State:

$54,937

Salary/wage: $37,776 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:

$37,776
State:

$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.2% for AGIs below $25k, 83.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 39.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,321 (reported on 30.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,321
North Carolina:

$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,425 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

$6,425
State:

$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,529 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

+$3,529
State:

+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,949 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

+$8,949
State:

+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,990 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
28658:

$10,990
North Carolina:

$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $17,950 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
28658:

$17,950
North Carolina:

$21,078

Total itemized deductions: $22,169 (24% of AGI, reported on 26.0% of returns)
Here:

$22,169
State:

$23,438

Here:

23.8% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 19.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,444 (reported on 21.4% of returns)
Here:

$5,444
State:

$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,115 (reported on 25.9% of returns)
28658:

$7,115
State:

$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,307 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,307
State:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.7%
Here:

57%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 52.9% for AGIs below $25k, 57.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28658, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,565 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$40,565
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $34,384 (reported on 88.2% of returns)
Here:

$34,384
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.2% for AGIs below $10k, 83.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,794 (reported on 36.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,794
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,712 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:

$4,712
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,601 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:

+$6,601
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,336 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:

+$8,336
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,981 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
28658:

$2,981
North Carolina:

$2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $12,161 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:

$12,161
North Carolina:

$14,754

Total itemized deductions: $16,950 (22% of AGI, reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:

$16,950
State:

$19,464

Here:

21.7% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $10k, 8.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,282 (5% of AGI, reported on 26.5% of returns)
Here:

$4,282
State:

$4,035

Here:

5.1% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,988 (reported on 70.8% of returns)
28658:

$5,988
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,855 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,855
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.9%
Here:

64%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 58.0% for AGIs below $10k, 67.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$63,483
North Carolina:

$67,481
Newton, NC (28658) map Nearest zip codes: 28613, 28650, 28610, 28092, 28602, 28601.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

46.1%
North Carolina:

46.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

8.2%
North Carolina:

47.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,323
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 9,410


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 548 (298 now married, 243 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,866 (2,133 now married, 2,733 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 28658 with a mortgage: 4,459 (354 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 332 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 422

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,138
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $367

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

10.4%
Whole state:

12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

5.2%
Whole state:

6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 28658: Catawba Country Club (A), Myers (B), Hickory Speedway (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 28658 include: Mays Chapel (A), Wesleys Chapel (B), Mount Olive Church (C), Mount Ruhama Church (D), New Jerusalem Church (E), North Newton Church (F), Cedar Grove Church (G), Old Saint Pauls Church (H), Zion Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Eastview Cemetery (1), Central Cemetery (2), Catawba Memorial Park (3), Rhoney Chapel Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Shooks Lake (A), Gaither Lake (B), Newton City Lake (C), Knolls Association Lake (D), Bel-Air Pond (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cow Branch (A), Cline Creek (B), Bills Branch (C), Betts Branch (D), Bee Branch (E), Town Creek (F), Smyre Creek (G), Muddy Creek (H), Long Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 28658: Saint Pauls Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 4792010 to 2019
  • 1,7842000 to 2009
  • 1,6581990 to 1999
  • 1,4591980 to 1989
  • 2,0671970 to 1979
  • 9421960 to 1969
  • 9861950 to 1959
  • 6911940 to 1949
  • 6511939 or earlier

Zip code 28658 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newton, NC (28658)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newton, NC (28658)
  • 22no bedroom
  • 1131 bedroom
  • 1,3222 bedrooms
  • 5,2233 bedrooms
  • 1,0404 bedrooms
  • 1145+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newton, NC (28658)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newton, NC (28658)
  • 10no bedroom
  • 3151 bedroom
  • 1,4542 bedrooms
  • 9763 bedrooms
  • 564 bedrooms
  • 255+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Newton, NC (28658) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Newton, NC (28658) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 158no vehicle
  • 2,2211 vehicle
  • 2,8952 vehicles
  • 1,7033 vehicles
  • 6154 vehicles
  • 3145+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Newton, NC (28658) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Newton, NC (28658) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 309no vehicle
  • 1,1401 vehicle
  • 9952 vehicles
  • 3163 vehicles
  • 994 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 28658 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 28658 household income distribution in 2022
  • 429Less than $10,000
  • 334$10,000 to $14,999
  • 630$15,000 to $19,999
  • 457$20,000 to $24,999
  • 572$25,000 to $29,999
  • 435$30,000 to $34,999
  • 195$35,000 to $39,999
  • 362$40,000 to $44,999
  • 437$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,114$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,485$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,710$75,000 to $99,999
  • 937$100,000 to $124,999
  • 643$125,000 to $149,999
  • 490$150,000 to $199,999
  • 455$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28658

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28658
  • 101Less than $10,000
  • 24$10,000 to $14,999
  • 43$20,000 to $24,999
  • 49$25,000 to $29,999
  • 22$40,000 to $49,999
  • 197$50,000 to $59,999
  • 156$60,000 to $69,999
  • 264$70,000 to $79,999
  • 183$80,000 to $89,999
  • 339$90,000 to $99,999
  • 574$100,000 to $124,999
  • 645$125,000 to $149,999
  • 550$150,000 to $174,999
  • 573$175,000 to $199,999
  • 838$200,000 to $249,999
  • 547$250,000 to $299,999
  • 748$300,000 to $399,999
  • 516$400,000 to $499,999
  • 309$500,000 to $749,999
  • 60$750,000 to $999,999
  • 113$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 150$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28658

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28658
  • 68Less than $100
  • 22$100 to $149
  • 45$150 to $199
  • 43$200 to $249
  • 21$250 to $299
  • 36$300 to $349
  • 91$350 to $399
  • 115$400 to $449
  • 179$450 to $499
  • 117$500 to $549
  • 185$550 to $599
  • 311$600 to $649
  • 173$650 to $699
  • 172$700 to $749
  • 32$750 to $799
  • 334$800 to $899
  • 186$900 to $999
  • 111$1,000 to $1,249
  • 18$1,250 to $1,499
  • 23$1,500 to $1,999
  • 49$2,000 to $2,499
  • 18$2,500 to $2,999
  • 267No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $902.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $216,029
  • Black or African American householders: $167,597
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $168,949
  • Asian householders: $199,360
  • Some other race householders: $130,879
  • Two or more races householders: $184,943
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $180,212

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $201,162
28658:

$201,162
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $125,636 - $299,825

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $299,141
Here:

$299,141
State:

$375,326

Townhouses or other attached units: $654,603
Here:

$654,603
State:

$317,935

In 2-unit structures: $355,666
Here:

$355,666
State:

$250,488

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $194,753
Here:

$194,753
State:

$254,939

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $169,598
Here:

$169,598
State:

$329,290

Mobile homes: $394,423
Here:

$394,423
State:

$124,933

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $10,772
Here:

$10,772
State:

$107,261
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 28658
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,201
  • One, attached: 420
  • Two: 323
  • 3 or 4: 230
  • 5 to 9: 205
  • 10 to 19: 259
  • 20 to 49: 129
  • 50 or more: 169
  • Mobile homes: 1,331

Unemployment: 4.3%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28658

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28658
  • 75.9%9,475Drove a car alone
  • 9.2%1,153Carpooled
  • 0.1%9Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.7%87Streetcar or trolley car
  • 0.0%5Taxi
  • 1.3%164Walked
  • 2.3%290Other means
  • 7.9%987Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28658

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28658
  • 413Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,1405 to 9 minutes
  • 2,11110 to 14 minutes
  • 2,43815 to 19 minutes
  • 2,35620 to 24 minutes
  • 36625 to 29 minutes
  • 91730 to 34 minutes
  • 18335 to 39 minutes
  • 15340 to 44 minutes
  • 26845 to 59 minutes
  • 47460 to 89 minutes
  • 33990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,119
  • Male householders: 5,123 (973 living alone), Female householders: 5,621 (1,971 living alone)
  • 5,041 spouses (4,961 opposite-sex spouses), 1,023 unmarried partners, (1,005 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,528 children (5,637 natural, 561 adopted, 312 stepchildren), 550 grandchildren, 216 brothers or sisters, 305 parents, 0 foster children, 214 other relatives, 672 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 872 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,767 2-persons, 1,549 3-persons, 1,267 4-persons, 489 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 109 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,940 1-person, 450 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 37 4-persons

2,365 married couples with children.
2,029 single-parent households (506 men, 1,523 women).

84.5% of residents of 28658 zip code speak English at home.
10.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% very well, 15% well, 19% not well, 3% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 9% well, 10% not at all).
3.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% very well, 12% well, 12% not well).

Foreign born population: 1,993 (7.6%)
(34.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

7.6%
Whole state:

8.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 30%Honduras
  • 21%El Salvador
  • 10%Indonesia
  • 9%Malaysia
  • 8%Uruguay
  • 4%Sweden
  • 4%Thailand
Most common first ancestries reported in 28658
  • 13%American
  • 13%German
  • 11%English
  • 4%Irish
  • 4%European
  • 2%Welsh
  • 2%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 7082010 or later
  • 5562000 to 2009
  • 4581990 to 1999
  • 494Before 1990

Zip code 28658 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • DIXIE BOAT WORKS INCORPORATED (2615 NORTHWEST BOULEVARD in NEWTON, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: BOAT BUILDING AND REPAIRING; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: MELVIN LITTLE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: DIXIE MARINE INCORPORATED, DIXIE MARINE SALES INCORPORATED, DIXIE MARINE SALES INC **INACTIVE**
  • CAROLINA GLOVE PLANT NUMBER 8 (45 EAST 15TH STREET in NEWTON, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-04-2004-1777, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: DRESS AND WORK GLOVES, EXCEPT KNIT AND ALL-LEATHER
    Business NAICS classification: GLOVE AND MITTEN MANUFACTURING.
    Alternative names: CAROLINA GLOVE COMPANY, PLANT #8
  • BROYHILL FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED NEWTON PLANT (2309 N. COLLEGE ST. in NEWTON, NC)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM, -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3WR2JTS9, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED
    Business NAICS classification: NONUPHOLSTERED WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING.; NONUPHOLSTERED WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: INTERCO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BROYHILL FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED, BROYHILL FURNITURE NEWTON PLT
  • BLACKBURN ELEMENTARY (4377 WEST NC 10 HIGHWAY in NEWTON, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-316
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: CATAWBA COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BALLS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2620 BALLS CREEK ROAD in NEWTON, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-304
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: CATAWBA COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CLARK CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT (1407 MCKAY ROAD SR 2014 in NEWTON, NC)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: CLARK CREEK WWTF (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , NEWTON, CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CITY OF NEWTON, CLARK CREEK WASTEWATER, CLARK CREEK WWTP, NEWTON (CITY)-CLARK CREEK WWTP, NEWTON CLARK CREEK WWTP, NEWTON WWTP
  • CATAWBA COUNTY SCHOOL MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT (2500 NORTH COLLEGE AVENUE in NEWTON, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: PUBLIC BUILDING AND RELATED FURNITURE
    Alternative names: CATAWBA CO SCHOOL - MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT, CATAWBA COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM
  • CAROLINA MILLS INCORPORATED (28 NORTH CALDWELL AVENUE in NEWTON, NC)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM, -66AN2CF000E6WWA489NURBR967, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: WEFT KNIT FABRIC MILLS; FINISHERS OF TEXTILES; YARN SPINNING MILLS
    Business NAICS classification: YARN SPINNING MILLS.; YARN SPINNING MILLS.
    Alternative names: CAROLINA MILLS INC. PLANT 4N, CAROLINA MILLS NEWTON PLANT 4N , CAROLINA MILLS NEWTON PLT 4N *INACTIVE*
  • BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES (1111 EAST 20TH STREET EXTENSION in NEWTON, NC)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM, -115DA4YG00M29W84AY3X07RQRE, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    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: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED; WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, UPHOLSTERED
    Business NAICS classification: UPHOLSTERED HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING.; UPHOLSTERED HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING.
    Alternative names: BASSETT FURN UPHOL DIV PLT #2, BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES OF NC INC, BASSETT UPHOLSTERY DIVISION
  • CAROLINA MILLS INCORPORATED PLANT NUMBER 2 (935 NORTH MAIN AVENUE in NEWTON, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3X8D7S1N, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -1829, AIR PROGRAM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: YARN SPINNING MILLS
    Alternative names: CAROLINA MILLS, INCORPORATED, CAROLINA MILLS INC - PLANT #2
  • DIRECTION FURNITURE COMPANY (2506 NORTH ASHE AVENUE in NEWTON, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: WOOD OFFICE FURNITURE
  • BLUE RIDGE TIRE SERVICE (3320 20TH STREET SOUTH EAST in NEWTON, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: TIRE RETREADING AND REPAIR SHOPS
  • CAROLINA FRAMEWORKS INCORPORATED (45 EAST 19TH STREET in NEWTON, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD DIMENSION AND FLOORING MILLS

Zip code 28658 marital status for males
Zip code 28658 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 73.4%Electricity
  • 19.8%Utility gas
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%Wood

Population in 1990: 20,759. Population change in the 1990s: +4,219 (+20.3%).

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

  • This state: 16,883
  • Northeast: 1,521
  • Midwest: 1,591
  • South: 3,024
  • West: 722

56% of the 28658 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.

92% of the 28658 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Newton, NC (28658)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 64
Here:

3.4%
North Carolina:

13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 65
Here:

6.4%
North Carolina:

11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 148
Here:

32.3%
North Carolina:

19.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 73,249Business and financial operations occupations
  • 71,139Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 63,023Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 60,436Management occupations
  • 57,766Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 56,671Community and social service occupations

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

  • CATAWBA SOX INC (449 W 25TH ST; small business)
    $922,250 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories, Men's. Signed on 2005-12-13. Completion date: 2006-03-28.
  • SARSTEDT INCORPORATED (P.O. BOX 468; small business)
    1000 employees: $470,781 in 45 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies, Office Supplies, Office Devices and Accessories, and more by National Institutes of Health, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (disused code), and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $29,000; 2001: $37,000; 2002: $26,000; 2003: $0; 2004: $3,712; 2005: $131,276; 2006: $191,793.

    Biggest contracts:
    $92,846 with National Institutes of Health for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-11-25. Completion date: 2005-11-25.
    $52,000 with National Institutes of Health for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Taking place in MD. Signed on 1999-12-15. Completion date: 1999-12-15.
    $37,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-15. Completion date: 2001-11-15.
    $28,000 with National Institutes of Health for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2000-11-15. Completion date: 2000-12-15.
  • RSI WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS (1500 PRODELIN DRIVE)
    $65,700 with Defense Logistics Agency for Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Signed on 2000-10-18. Completion date: 2001-02-07.
  • INCO ALLOYS INTERNATIONAL, INC (1401 BURRIS RD) : $54,038 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    $32,714 with Navy for Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Supplies and Accessories. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2002-02-04.
    $11,190, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-08. Completion date: 2005-08-08.
    $10,134, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-27. Completion date: 2006-06-27.
  • CAROLINA ATHLETIC PRODUCTS INC (550 EAST P STREET; small business) : $30,565 in 3 contracts in 2004
    $16,408 with Army for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2004-09-28. Completion date: 2004-10-29.
    $8,874 with Army for Outerwear, Men's. Signed on 2004-04-30. Completion date: 2004-05-14.
    $5,283, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-21. Completion date: 2004-12-17.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 5, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 13, 1-4: 19)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 214 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 192 people in state prisons
  • 164 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 48 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 19 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 14 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 13 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 10 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 10 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 215 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 214 people in state prisons
  • 105 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 12 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 11 people in other group homes
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 5 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 14 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 ORIGINATED219$119,090170$137,219941$134,69055$80,44368$85,73044$76,471
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$46,3579$135,23668$135,7412$47,9902$476,7756$46,393
APPLICATIONS DENIED36$112,71327$102,313332$134,40929$38,96032$85,04632$65,159
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN13$113,81415$139,451179$124,1438$65,84610$88,7559$78,980
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$112,0614$85,75546$146,1486$69,2230$07$70,854
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 14 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED22$187,22929$172,1480$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$187,2728$178,5642$107,290
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$306,3004$151,6920$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$230,6500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28658
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28658 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 53. The highest number of fire incidents - 123 took place in 2006, and the least - 20 in 2017. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 28658 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (38.6%), and Structure Fires (33.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28658
    • 34938.6%Outside Fires
    • 30233.4%Structure Fires
    • 13114.5%Other
    • 12213.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 28658, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 28658 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary15378.0 years
William14272.4 years
James13771.4 years
John12873.9 years
Robert10170.2 years
Charles8870.7 years
George7277.1 years
Fred5774.0 years
Annie5280.1 years
Paul4971.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 28658 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Sigmon12777.6 years
Setzer8676.2 years
Smith8374.1 years
Drum6979.2 years
Huffman6169.9 years
Wilson6074.8 years
Cline4978.9 years
Shook4874.5 years
Caldwell4480.0 years
Deal4277.7 years
Businesses in zip code 28658
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1Little Caesars Pizza1
Burger King1Papa John's Pizza1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1Rite Aid1
Domino's Pizza1Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Dunkin Donuts1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx2Subway2
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Jones New York1U-Haul2
KFC1UPS2
Lane Furniture1YMCA1
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