ZIP code
28644
Laurel Springs, NC
28644 covers Laurel Springs in Ashe County, with 1,123 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 28644. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28644

About ZIP code 28644
Acceptable cities: Laurel Spgs
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28644. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28644
Race
- White1,502
- Black or African American5
- American Indian or Alaska Native7
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race39
- Two or more races44
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 94
Age
- Under 10120
- 10 to 19148
- 20 to 29148
- 30 to 39125
- 40 to 49156
- 50 to 59242
- 60 to 69326
- 70 to 79230
- 80 and older103
Income and housing in 28644
Education
- High school graduate85.7%
- Bachelor's degree27.6%
- Graduate degree11.1%
Places covering 28644
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.
No place overlap rows for this ZIP.
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.
- Ashe County49.7%
- Alleghany County49.1%
- Wilkes County1.2%
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
100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28644
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,247 | |
| 2006 | 1,280 | |
| 2007 | 1,398 | |
| 2008 | 1,201 | |
| 2009 | 1,333 | |
| 2010 | 1,163 | |
| 2011 | 1,343 | 1,222 |
| 2012 | 1,266 | 1,190 |
| 2013 | 1,216 | 1,210 |
| 2014 | 854 | 1,160 |
| 2015 | 906 | 1,190 |
| 2016 | 873 | 1,180 |
| 2017 | 1,015 | 1,180 |
| 2018 | 1,117 | 1,160 |
| 2019 | 1,147 | 1,190 |
| 2020 | 1,045 | 1,280 |
| 2021 | 1,185 | 1,290 |
| 2022 | 1,134 | 1,290 |
| 2023 | 1,123 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28644
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28672Scottville4.8 miPop 163 · Income —
- 28617Crumpler6.0 miPop 1,469 · Income $56,667
- 28640Jefferson6.9 miPop 4,818 · Income $50,946
- 28629Glendale Springs7.1 miPop 46 · Income —
- 28649Mc Grady7.2 miPop 1,581 · Income $43,391
- 28663Piney Creek7.7 miPop 474 · Income —
- 28651Millers Creek8.5 miPop 4,629 · Income $57,232
- 28675Sparta9.6 miPop 6,702 · Income $44,137
- 28635Hays10.6 miPop 3,107 · Income $44,540
- 28631Grassy Creek11.2 miPop 724 · Income $28,798
- 28694West Jefferson11.4 miPop 7,369 · Income $48,135
- 28685Traphill14.3 miPop 2,345 · Income $45,029
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 28644 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28644 in?
- 28644 is in Laurel Springs, NC.
- What county is 28644 in?
- 28644 is in Ashe County.
- What is the median household income in 28644?
- The median household income in 28644 is $33,897.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28644?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28644.