ZIP code
28669
Roaring River, NC
28669 covers Roaring River in Wilkes County, with 2,828 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 28669. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28669

About ZIP code 28669
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28669. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28669
Race
- White2,513
- Black or African American151
- American Indian or Alaska Native10
- Asian10
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race62
- Two or more races114
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 122
Age
- Under 10344
- 10 to 19340
- 20 to 29259
- 30 to 39287
- 40 to 49315
- 50 to 59408
- 60 to 69473
- 70 to 79298
- 80 and older137
Income and housing in 28669
Education
- High school graduate87.6%
- Bachelor's degree11.1%
- Graduate degree5.3%
Places covering 28669
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.
- 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
100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28669
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,793 | |
| 2006 | 2,684 | |
| 2007 | 3,050 | |
| 2008 | 2,691 | |
| 2009 | 2,675 | |
| 2010 | 2,584 | |
| 2011 | 3,682 | 2,529 |
| 2012 | 3,482 | 2,480 |
| 2013 | 3,273 | 2,430 |
| 2014 | 2,780 | 2,450 |
| 2015 | 2,557 | 2,410 |
| 2016 | 2,721 | 2,330 |
| 2017 | 2,707 | 2,310 |
| 2018 | 2,663 | 2,320 |
| 2019 | 2,623 | 2,250 |
| 2020 | 2,849 | 2,360 |
| 2021 | 2,723 | 2,280 |
| 2022 | 2,662 | 2,300 |
| 2023 | 2,828 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28669
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28670Ronda4.8 miPop 2,173 · Income $47,266
- 28659North Wilkesboro8.8 miPop 21,557 · Income $49,578
- 28685Traphill9.0 miPop 2,345 · Income $45,029
- 28642Jonesville9.7 miPop 5,591 · Income $45,781
- 28676State Road10.6 miPop 2,863 · Income $57,692
- 28635Hays10.7 miPop 3,107 · Income $44,540
- 28697Wilkesboro11.4 miPop 13,412 · Income $55,217
- 28621Elkin12.0 miPop 9,977 · Income $54,481
- 28683Thurmond12.3 miPop 1,381 · Income $46,268
- 27020Hamptonville12.6 miPop 5,854 · Income $47,590
- 28689Union Grove12.9 miPop 2,525 · Income $67,643
- 28649Mc Grady14.6 miPop 1,581 · Income $43,391
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 28669 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28669 in?
- 28669 is in Roaring River, NC.
- What county is 28669 in?
- 28669 is in Wilkes County.
- What is the median household income in 28669?
- The median household income in 28669 is $51,802.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28669?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28669.