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28685

Traphill, NC

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28685 covers Traphill in Wilkes County, with 2,345 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

2,345

Median household income

$45,029

Median home value

$134,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28685. Methodology

ZIP code map of 28685

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28685 in Traphill, North Carolina
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28685 in Traphill, 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 28685

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

336, 743

Land area

47.2 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

932

Median gross rent

$786

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
336, 743
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28685. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 28685

Race

  • White1,730
  • Black or African American16
  • American Indian or Alaska Native3
  • Asian7
  • Other race19
  • Two or more races56

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 46

Age

  • Under 10144
  • 10 to 19236
  • 20 to 29207
  • 30 to 39160
  • 40 to 49204
  • 50 to 59305
  • 60 to 69281
  • 70 to 79197
  • 80 and older97

Income and housing in 28685

Poverty rate

26.0%

Median earnings

$35,706

Median household income

$45,029

Median home value

$134,300

Median gross rent

$786

Education

  • High school graduate68.3%
  • Bachelor's degree4.2%
  • Graduate degree1.0%

Places covering 28685

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 28685

IRS populationACS population
2,5331,266020052023

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
20051,716
20061,637
20071,856
20081,643
20091,588
20101,573
20111,6381,555
20121,5611,560
20131,4841,550
20141,7401,470
20151,6611,510
20161,7571,430
20172,0411,400
20181,9791,360
20191,8541,410
20202,0591,420
20211,9841,430
20222,0381,480
20232,345

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

ZIP codes near 28685

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 28635Hays4.8 miPop 3,107 · Income $44,540
  2. 28668Roaring Gap6.9 miPop 166 · Income —
  3. 28627Glade Valley7.5 miPop 1,273 · Income $42,938
  4. 28683Thurmond7.8 miPop 1,381 · Income $46,268
  5. 28669Roaring River9.0 miPop 2,828 · Income $51,802
  6. 28649Mc Grady9.6 miPop 1,581 · Income $43,391
  7. 28676State Road10.4 miPop 2,863 · Income $57,692
  8. 28659North Wilkesboro10.9 miPop 21,557 · Income $49,578
  9. 28675Sparta12.2 miPop 6,702 · Income $44,137
  10. 28670Ronda12.8 miPop 2,173 · Income $47,266
  11. 28623Ennice13.1 miPop 1,927 · Income $45,114
  12. 28644Laurel Springs14.3 miPop 1,123 · Income $33,897

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28685 Traphill, NC

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ZIP code 28685 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 28685 in?
28685 is in Traphill, NC.
What county is 28685 in?
28685 is in Wilkes County.
What is the median household income in 28685?
The median household income in 28685 is $45,029.
Which ZIP codes are near 28685?
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