ZIP code
28690
Valdese, NC
28690 covers Valdese in Burke County, with 9,294 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 28690. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28690
About ZIP code 28690
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28690. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28690
Race
- White7,905
- Black or African American256
- American Indian or Alaska Native19
- Asian380
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander18
- Other race181
- Two or more races365
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 330
Age
- Under 10920
- 10 to 191,045
- 20 to 29951
- 30 to 39922
- 40 to 491,048
- 50 to 591,397
- 60 to 691,334
- 70 to 79983
- 80 and older524
Income and housing in 28690
Education
- High school graduate93.7%
- Bachelor's degree30.7%
- Graduate degree11.2%
Places covering 28690
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.
- Valdese48.3%
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.
- Burke 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
50.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28690
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7,952 | |
| 2006 | 7,740 | |
| 2007 | 8,775 | |
| 2008 | 7,805 | |
| 2009 | 7,558 | |
| 2010 | 7,548 | |
| 2011 | 9,002 | 7,595 |
| 2012 | 9,172 | 7,280 |
| 2013 | 9,238 | 7,370 |
| 2014 | 9,058 | 7,490 |
| 2015 | 8,858 | 7,470 |
| 2016 | 8,991 | 7,330 |
| 2017 | 9,071 | 7,460 |
| 2018 | 9,125 | 7,530 |
| 2019 | 9,189 | 7,690 |
| 2020 | 9,696 | 7,570 |
| 2021 | 9,211 | 7,500 |
| 2022 | 9,212 | 7,530 |
| 2023 | 9,294 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28690
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28619Drexel2.6 miPop 457 · Income $40,000
- 28671Rutherford College2.9 miPop 377 · Income $70,690
- 28666Icard5.9 miPop 301 · Income —
- 28612Connelly Springs6.1 miPop 11,182 · Income $56,007
- 28637Hildebran8.7 miPop 1,512 · Income $58,190
- 28667Rhodhiss8.8 miPop 282 · Income —
- 28638Hudson9.5 miPop 11,629 · Income $58,914
- 28655Morganton10.1 miPop 56,201 · Income $53,464
- 28630Granite Falls11.0 miPop 20,400 · Income $65,713
- 28628Glen Alpine11.4 miPop 50 · Income —
- 28602Hickory11.5 miPop 29,273 · Income $56,031
- 28601Hickory14.1 miPop 52,839 · Income $67,839
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ZIP code 28690 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28690 in?
- 28690 is in Valdese, NC.
- What county is 28690 in?
- 28690 is in Burke County.
- What is the median household income in 28690?
- The median household income in 28690 is $67,974.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28690?
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