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City: Old Fort, NC
McDowell County, NC
Zip code population (2000): 6,373
Estimated zip code population in 2008: 6,353

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Houses and condos: 2,879
Renter-occupied apartments: 531
% of renters here:  21%
State:  31%

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in zip code 28762: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 83.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 77 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2008:
This zip code:  0.8% ($367)
North Carolina:  1.2% ($826)

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Males: 3,176  (49.8%)
Females: 3,197  (50.2%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2008: $103,538
28762:  $103,538
North Carolina:  $154,500


According to our research of public records there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 28762 zip code in early 2007.
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:  38.9 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28762, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,327 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $32,327
State:  $45,376

Salary/wage: $30,204 (reported on 88.7% of returns)
Here:  $30,204
State:  $39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.8% for AGIs below $10k, 82.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $874 (reported on 33.0% of returns)
This zip code:  $874
North Carolina:  $1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,211 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:  $1,211
State:  $4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,758 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:  +$6,758
State:  +$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,513 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:  +$5,513
State:  +$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,396 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
28762:  $2,396
North Carolina:  $2,967

Total itemized deductions: $15,021 (2% of AGI, reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:  $15,021
State:  $19,464
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,102 (5.1% of AGI, reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:  $3,102
North Carolina:  $4,035

Here:  5.1% of AGI
State:  4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,367 (reported on 72.7% of returns)
28762:  $3,367
State:  $7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,716 (reported on 22.7% of returns)
Here:  $1,716
State:  $1,851
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.4%
Here:  65%
State:  62%
(% for various income ranges: 58.1% for AGIs below $10k, 66.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.9% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,259
This zip code:  $40,259
North Carolina:  $46,549
Old Fort, NC (28762) map

Nearest zip codes: 28757, 28711, 28746, 28752, 28710, 28730.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  73.1%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 28762 with a mortgage: 570 (49 second mortgage, 69 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 593


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $803

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $239

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  11.3%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  4.2%
Whole state:  6.0%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.4
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.6
State:  4.3


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

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Deep Branch (A), Curtis Creek (B), Clover Patch Branch (C), Chute Branch (D), Cave Creek (E), Slaty Branch (F), Brushy Branch (G), Brevard Creek (H), Spring Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 93
  • 1995 to 1998: 327
  • 1990 to 1994: 320
  • 1980 to 1989: 460
  • 1970 to 1979: 583
  • 1960 to 1969: 379
  • 1950 to 1959: 317
  • 1940 to 1949: 172
  • 1939 or earlier: 248



Zip code 28762 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Old Fort, NC (28762):
  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedrooms: 54
  • 2 bedrooms: 607
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,123
  • 4 bedrooms: 186
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 53


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedrooms: 74
  • 2 bedrooms: 248
  • 3 bedrooms: 195
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 28762 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 116
  • 1 vehicle: 458
  • 2 vehicles: 934
  • 3 vehicles: 406
  • 4 vehicles: 103
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 91
  • 1 vehicle: 243
  • 2 vehicles: 130
  • 3 vehicles: 44
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10



Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

Zip code 28762 household income distribution in 2008

Zip code 28762 house/condo values in 2008


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 28762:

  • Less than $10,000: 41
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 21
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 20
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 21
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 32
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 67
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 96
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 66
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 98
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 126
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 113
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 127
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 132
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 379
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 232
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 147
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 103
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 87
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 56
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 43
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 10
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 3
  • $1,000,000 or more: 2
 



28762 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 28762:

  • Less than $100: 13
  • $100 to $149: 6
  • $150 to $199: 10
  • $200 to $249: 27
  • $250 to $299: 40
  • $300 to $349: 57
  • $350 to $399: 77
  • $400 to $449: 88
  • $450 to $499: 38
  • $500 to $549: 30
  • $550 to $599: 21
  • $600 to $649: 11
  • $650 to $699: 4
  • $700 to $749: 2
  • $800 to $899: 1
  • $900 to $999: 3
  • No cash rent: 81
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $84,668.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $115,471
  • Black or African American householders: $101,441
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $169,337
  • Asian householders: $88,700
  • Two or more races householders: $104,827
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $116,923

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $108,576 (it was $64,200 in 2000)
28762:  $108,576
North Carolina:  $154,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,974 - $119,383

Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $139,424
Here:  $139,424
State:  $225,597

Townhouses or other attached units: $104,473
Here:  $104,473
State:  $186,430

Mobile homes: $42,628
Here:  $42,628
State:  $45,354


Owners and renters by unit type in %


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,744
  • One, attached: 9
  • Two: 24
  • 3 or 4: 29
  • 5 to 9: 23
  • 10 to 19: 3
  • Mobile homes: 1,051
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16
28762 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,261 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 519 (18%)
  • Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 1 (0%)
  • Walked: 25 (1%)
  • Other means: 32 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 29 (1%)
 

28762 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 55
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 342
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 427
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 364
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 452
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 222
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 466
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 63
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 82
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 181
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 130
  • 90 or more minutes: 59
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 71.3%


Household type by relationship
Households: 6,241

  • In family households: 5,429 (1,516 male householders, 331 female householders)
    1,418 spouses, 1,639 children (1,388 natural, 57 adopted, 194 stepchildren), 109 grandchildren, 80 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 117 other relatives, 175 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 812 (326 male householders (253 living alone)), 347 female householders (313 living alone)), 139 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 866 2-persons, 459 3-persons, 359 4-persons, 109 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 566 1-person, 79 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 10 4-persons.

990 married couples with children.
322 single-parent households (132 men, 190 women).

97.2% of residents of 28762 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% very well, 6% well, 42% not well, 12% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% very well, 6% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% very well, 61% well).

Foreign born population: 139 (2.2%)
(32.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.2%
Whole state:  5.3%

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



  • Mexico (45%)
  • Costa Rica (19%)
  • India (12%)
  • Yugoslavia (5%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Canada (4%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 89
  • 1990 to 1994: 9
  • 1985 to 1989: 28
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 3
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 3
  • 1965 to 1969: 7

White population: 5,901
Black population: 270
American Indian population: 17
Asian population: 29
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 78
Two or more races population: 76

First ancestries reported:

 United States or American: 1469
 Other groups: 826
 Irish: 420
 English: 405
 German: 349
 Scotch-Irish: 268
 Scottish: 119
 Dutch: 106
 Italian: 56
 European: 45
 French Canadian: 44
 British: 23
 Welsh: 17
 French (except Basque): 13
 Canadian: 12
 Swedish: 11
 Danish: 8
 Slovak: 7
 Polish: 7
 Serbian: 7
 Norwegian: 2
 Russian: 1
 Scandinavian: 1



Zip code 28762 topographic map


facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • APAC-CAROLINA, INC. (ROUTE 6, CANNON RD in OLD FORT, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
    Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.


Median worth of mobile homes: $56,372

Zip code 28762 marital status for males
Zip code 28762 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


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

  • This state: 4918
  • Northeast: 153
  • Midwest: 206
  • South: 651
  • West: 154

62% of the 28762 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in North Carolina.

Population in 1990: 5,594. Population change in the 1990s: +779 (+13.9%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
Here:  2.6%
North Carolina:  8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:  3.0%
North Carolina:  6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17
Here:  10.3%
North Carolina:  20.2%


Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School


Class of Workers


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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)

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 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




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