28906 Zip Code Detailed Profile

Profiles Murphy, NC (28906) houses, apartments, residents, cars, jobs...

City: Murphy, NC
Cherokee County, NC
Zip code population (2000): 16,454
Estimated population in 2005: 17,193

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Houses and condos: 9,504
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,160

% of renters here:	17%
State:	31%

Land area: 356.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 48 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

This zip code:	0.5% ($461)
North Carolina:	0.8% ($826)

Profiles of local businesses:
Whispering Laurel Rustic Furniture and Accessories
Royal Kin Construction, Inc
ERA Carolina Mountain Homes
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Ritz Furniture
Southern Mountains Realty
Fields of the Wood Worship Chapel

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Males: 7,953	(48.3%)
Females: 8,501	(51.7%)

White population: 15,568
Black population: 268
American Indian population: 307
Asian population: 63
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 50
Two or more races population: 196

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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $108,686

28906	$108,686
North Carolina:	$127,600

According to our research of public records there were 15 registered sex offenders living in 28906 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:	44.8 years
North Carolina median age:	35.3 years

Average household size:

This zip code:	2.3 people
North Carolina:	2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28906, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,151 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here: $33,151
State: $45,376

Salary/wage: $27,666 (reported on 76.5% of returns)

Here: $27,666
State: $39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.5% for AGIs below $10k, 66.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,694 (reported on 44.5% of returns)

This zip code: $1,694
North Carolina: $1,515

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,113 (reported on 20.2% of returns)

Here: $2,113
State: $4,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$11,148 (reported on 18.5% of returns)

Here: +$11,148
State: +$11,152

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,515 (reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here: +$8,515
State: +$9,490

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.0% for AGIs below $10k, 10.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,311 (reported on 2.9% of returns)

28906: $3,311
North Carolina: $2,967

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,565 (reported on 0.3% of returns)

Here: $13,565
North Carolina: $14,754

Total itemized deductions: $16,962 (2% of AGI, reported on 25.8% of returns)

Here: $16,962
State: $19,464

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.2% for AGIs below $10k, 9.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,730 (5.8% of AGI, reported on 21.3% of returns)

Here: $3,730
North Carolina: $4,035

Here: 5.8% of AGI
State: 4.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,122 (reported on 72.3% of returns)

28906: $4,122
State: $7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,810 (reported on 21.5% of returns)

Here: $1,810
State: $1,851

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.5% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.4%

Here: 69%
State: 62%

(% for various income ranges: 62.9% for AGIs below $10k, 70.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.3% for AGIs over 100k)