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ZIP code

28606

Boomer, NC

STANDARD

28606 covers Boomer in Wilkes County, with 1,743 people in the ACS estimate.

Map of 28606, Boomer

ZIP code map

ACS population

1,743

Median household income

$51,009

Median home value

$78,700

About ZIP code 28606

Type

STANDARD

City

Boomer

County

Wilkes County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

336, 743, 828

Land area

43.0 sq mi

Water area

0.40 sq mi

Households

929

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
336, 743, 828
World Region
NA
Country
US
Housing Count
998
Irs Estimated Households
860
Population Count
2,059
Irs Estimated Population
1,670

People in 28606

Race

  • White1,759
  • Black or African American149
  • American Indian or Alaska Native8
  • Asian2
  • Other race36
  • Two or more races105

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 85

Age

  • Under 10195
  • 10 to 19256
  • 20 to 29203
  • 30 to 39197
  • 40 to 49222
  • 50 to 59366
  • 60 to 69344
  • 70 to 79185
  • 80 and older91

Income and housing in 28606

Poverty rate

15.8%

Median earnings

$21,752

Median household income

$51,009

Median home value

$78,700

Education

  • High school graduate76.3%
  • Bachelor's degree10.9%
  • Graduate degree3.4%

Places covering 28606

Cities and places

No place overlap rows for this ZIP.

100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 28606

IRS populationACS population
2,2961,148020052023

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ZIP codes near 28606

  1. 28624Ferguson7.5 miPop 1,368 · Income $36,345
  2. 28654Moravian Falls9.0 miPop 3,287 · Income $53,486
  3. 28651Millers Creek10.3 miPop 4,629 · Income $57,232
  4. 28697Wilkesboro10.9 miPop 13,412 · Income $55,217
  5. 28665Purlear11.6 miPop 2,708 · Income $42,347
  6. 28674North Wilkesboro12.2 miPop — · Income —
  7. 28681Taylorsville12.3 miPop 26,117 · Income $61,343
  8. 28656North Wilkesboro12.6 miPop — · Income —
  9. 28659North Wilkesboro12.6 miPop 21,557 · Income $49,578
  10. 28661Patterson14.6 miPop 557 · Income —
  11. 28633Lenoir15.7 miPop — · Income —
  12. 28645Lenoir15.7 miPop 46,237 · Income $50,529

ZIP code 28606 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 28606 in?
28606 is in Boomer, NC.
What county is 28606 in?
28606 is in Wilkes County.
What is the median household income in 28606?
The median household income in 28606 is $51,009.
Which ZIP codes are near 28606?
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