ZIP code
28635
Hays, NC
28635 covers Hays in Wilkes County, with 3,107 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28635. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28635
About ZIP code 28635
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28635. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28635
Race
- White3,281
- Black or African American22
- American Indian or Alaska Native8
- Other race46
- Two or more races107
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 100
Age
- Under 10352
- 10 to 19436
- 20 to 29319
- 30 to 39334
- 40 to 49488
- 50 to 59604
- 60 to 69502
- 70 to 79266
- 80 and older163
Income and housing in 28635
Education
- High school graduate82.0%
- Bachelor's degree9.4%
- Graduate degree2.8%
Places covering 28635
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Hays39.6%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Wilkes County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
60.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28635
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,474 | |
| 2006 | 3,491 | |
| 2007 | 3,845 | |
| 2008 | 3,418 | |
| 2009 | 3,380 | |
| 2010 | 3,226 | |
| 2011 | 3,648 | 3,210 |
| 2012 | 3,704 | 3,190 |
| 2013 | 3,920 | 3,060 |
| 2014 | 4,440 | 3,080 |
| 2015 | 4,534 | 3,090 |
| 2016 | 4,073 | 3,040 |
| 2017 | 4,045 | 2,990 |
| 2018 | 3,162 | 3,000 |
| 2019 | 3,055 | 2,990 |
| 2020 | 3,612 | 2,990 |
| 2021 | 3,240 | 2,950 |
| 2022 | 3,346 | 3,010 |
| 2023 | 3,107 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28635
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28649Mc Grady4.8 miPop 1,581 · Income $43,391
- 28685Traphill4.8 miPop 2,345 · Income $45,029
- 28659North Wilkesboro8.2 miPop 21,557 · Income $49,578
- 28651Millers Creek10.3 miPop 4,629 · Income $57,232
- 28627Glade Valley10.4 miPop 1,273 · Income $42,938
- 28644Laurel Springs10.6 miPop 1,123 · Income $33,897
- 28668Roaring Gap10.7 miPop 166 · Income —
- 28669Roaring River10.7 miPop 2,828 · Income $51,802
- 28675Sparta12.0 miPop 6,702 · Income $44,137
- 28683Thurmond12.6 miPop 1,381 · Income $46,268
- 28629Glendale Springs13.0 miPop 46 · Income —
- 28697Wilkesboro13.7 miPop 13,412 · Income $55,217
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ZIP code 28635 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28635 in?
- 28635 is in Hays, NC.
- What county is 28635 in?
- 28635 is in Wilkes County.
- What is the median household income in 28635?
- The median household income in 28635 is $44,540.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28635?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28635.