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28781

Topton, NC

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28781 covers Topton in Macon County, with 1,058 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

ACS 2023 population

1,058

Median household income

$50,577

Median home value

$261,000

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28781. Methodology

ZIP code map of 28781

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28781 in Topton, North Carolina
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28781 in Topton, North Carolina. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 28781

Type

STANDARD

City

Topton

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

828

Land area

71.6 sq mi

Water area

2.40 sq mi

Households

967

Median gross rent

$691

Acceptable cities: Aquone

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
828
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28781. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 28781

Race

  • White688
  • American Indian or Alaska Native9
  • Asian1
  • Other race3
  • Two or more races59

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 30

Age

  • Under 1061
  • 10 to 1968
  • 20 to 2957
  • 30 to 3960
  • 40 to 4960
  • 50 to 59121
  • 60 to 69168
  • 70 to 79109
  • 80 and older56

Income and housing in 28781

Poverty rate

3.0%

Median earnings

$40,133

Median household income

$50,577

Median home value

$261,000

Median gross rent

$691

Education

  • High school graduate93.8%
  • Bachelor's degree28.1%
  • Graduate degree11.4%

Places covering 28781

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.

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 28781

IRS populationACS population
1,143571020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
2005751
2006714
2007872
2008732
2009692
2010716
2011687851
2012806690
2013814680
2014891650
2015938620
2016907650
20171,003670
2018973650
2019781660
2020745660
2021967680
2022914670
20231,058

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 28781

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 28901Andrews9.7 miPop 5,624 · Income $39,299
  2. 28702Almond10.8 miPop 471 · Income $36,995
  3. 28734Franklin11.6 miPop 29,158 · Income $50,221
  4. 28713Bryson City12.0 miPop 8,441 · Income $56,368
  5. 28904Hayesville12.1 miPop 10,614 · Income $53,785
  6. 28771Robbinsville14.8 miPop 7,637 · Income $48,570
  7. 28733Fontana Dam16.2 miPop 55 · Income $147,738
  8. 28763Otto16.6 miPop 2,525 · Income $64,836
  9. 28905Marble17.8 miPop 3,316 · Income $54,310
  10. 28719Cherokee20.9 miPop 6,577 · Income $52,221
  11. 28909Warne21.6 miPop 356 · Income $87,604
  12. 28789Whittier22.0 miPop 6,347 · Income $46,026

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ZIP code 28781 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 28781 in?
28781 is in Topton, NC.
What county is 28781 in?
28781 is in Macon County.
What is the median household income in 28781?
The median household income in 28781 is $50,577.
Which ZIP codes are near 28781?
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