Estimated zip code population in 2022: 915 Zip code population in 2010: 1,262 Zip code population in 2000: 842
Houses and condos: 524 Renter-occupied apartments: 78
% of renters here:
18%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28766: 81.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 5.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 157 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.5% ($1,596)
North Carolina:
0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,487 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,684 (0.5%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 403
(44.1%)
Females: 512
(55.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 28766:
High school or higher: 95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 28766:
Never married: 14.8%
Now married: 65.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 8.6%
Divorced: 11.5%
Zip code 28766 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $339,014
28766:
$339,014
North Carolina:
$280,600
According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 28766 zip code as of April 24, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 28766 is 565 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:
50.5 years
North Carolina median age:
39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.1 people
North Carolina:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28766, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,025 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$54,025
State:
$70,020
Salary/wage: $46,429 (reported on 75.3% of returns)
Here:
$46,429
State:
$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1090.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3411.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6532.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8665.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20312.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $604 (reported on 37.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$604
North Carolina:
$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.3% for AGIs below $25k, 11.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 210.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,300 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,300
State:
$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 130.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 552.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,950 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:
+$13,950
State:
+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3860.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,400 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:
+$10,400
State:
+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 175.0% for AGIs below $25k, 348.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 626.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 382.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,356 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
28766:
$17,356
North Carolina:
$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 236.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 666.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1625.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $32,675 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:
$32,675
State:
$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 440.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1727.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $11,100 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:
$11,100
State:
$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 555.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxes paid: $5,750 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
28766:
$5,750
State:
$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.7% for AGIs below $25k, 380.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,320 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,320
State:
$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.0% for AGIs below $25k, 61.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.2%
Here:
93%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 95.2% for AGIs below $25k, 95.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28766, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,740 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,740
State:
$54,937
Salary/wage: $37,493 (reported on 78.6% of returns)
Here:
$37,493
State:
$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.3% for AGIs below $25k, 74.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $728 (reported on 35.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$728
North Carolina:
$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,000 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,000
State:
$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,575 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:
+$8,575
State:
+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,057 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
28766:
$13,057
North Carolina:
$15,575
Total itemized deductions: $17,938 (26% of AGI, reported on 30.0% of returns)
Here:
$17,938
State:
$23,438
Here:
25.6% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.9% for AGIs below $25k, 9.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,088 (reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:
$4,088
State:
$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,938 (reported on 30.0% of returns)
28766:
$4,938
State:
$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,214 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,214
State:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.4%
Here:
51%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 46.4% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28766, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,189 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$34,189
State:
$45,376
Salary/wage: $30,803 (reported on 80.8% of returns)
Here:
$30,803
State:
$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.0% for AGIs below $10k, 73.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $896 (reported on 47.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$896
North Carolina:
$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,427 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,427
State:
$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$4,802 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
+$4,802
State:
+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.8% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,131 (reported on 20.5% of returns)
Here:
+$6,131
State:
+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $10k, 7.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$71 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
Here:
+$71
State:
-$3,231
Total itemized deductions: $15,215 (25% of AGI, reported on 28.9% of returns)
Here:
$15,215
State:
$19,464
Here:
25.3% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,626 (6% of AGI, reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:
$3,626
State:
$4,035
Here:
5.8% of AGI
State:
4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,571 (reported on 76.6% of returns)
28766:
$3,571
State:
$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,602 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,602
State:
$1,851
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.8%
Here:
61%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 55.5% for AGIs below $10k, 64.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 1.8% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 436
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 174 (99 now married, 75 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 28766 with a mortgage: 201 (10 second mortgage, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,332 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $367
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
10.8%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.8%
Whole state:
6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.9
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.1
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bullings Creek (A), Crab Creek (B), Big Branch (C), Ailents Cove Branch (D), McCall Branch (E), Swords Branch (F), Little River (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 3 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 219 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 62 4-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 84 1-person, 13 2-persons
50 married couples with children.
87 single-parent households (57 men, 30 women).
99.7% of residents of 28766 zip code speak English at home.
Foreign born population: 11 (1.2%) (0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:
1.2%
Whole state:
8.6%
36%Canada
26%American
24%Irish
8%English
5%German
2%Scotch-Irish
2%Swedish
1%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
02000 to 2009
101990 to 1999
0Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
APAC ATLANTIC INC-PENROSE (HWY 64 AT PENROSE QUARRY in PENROSE, NC)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AX3YR9NSXA, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -421, AIR PROGRAM STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING. Alternative names: APAC-ATLANITIC INCORPORATED PENROSE, APAC ATLANTIC INCORPORATED, APAC-ATLANTIC, INC. - TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, APAC CAROLINA INC-PENROSE
BANKS BROS CONSTRUCT (CRAB CREEK ROAD in PENROSE, NC)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
89.8%Electricity
9.0%Wood
1.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 653. Population change in the 1990s: +189 (+28.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 552
Northeast: 14
Midwest: 96
South: 199
West: 37
66% of the 28766 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.
93% of the 28766 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
North Carolina:
13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
North Carolina:
11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
North Carolina:
19.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
95,351Food preparation and serving related occupations
74,787Production occupations
59,672Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
33,952Sales and related occupations
30,254Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
26,720Management occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Mining: Crushed and Broken Granite Mining and Quarrying (10-19: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 2)
Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
4 people in group homes intended for adults
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of reported fires - 57 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (66.7%), and Outside Fires (18.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28766
100% rural population.
(44.1%)
(55.9%)
+$71
-$3,231
+$71
-$3,231
Nearest zip codes: 28729, 28739, 28718, 28790, 28768, 28759.
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of reported fires - 57 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (66.7%), and Outside Fires (18.7%).