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28636 is the zip code for

Hiddenite, NC

Total population
5,522
Housing units
2,368
Land area
(sq. miles)
59.51
Density
(people per sq. mile)
92.79
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.15

Demographic data for zip code 28636

Gender:

Male
2,745
Female
2,777
Median age
Male
38.80
Female
40.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,138
Family households
1,559
Nonfamily households
579
Average household size
2.58
Average family size
3.01
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,368
Occupied housing units
2,138
Owner-occupied
1,649
Renter-occupied
489
Vacant housing units
230
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
356
5 to 9 years
390
10 to 14 years
388
15 to 19 years
389
20 to 24 years
279
25 to 34 years
615
35 to 44 years
795
45 to 54 years
875
55 to 59 years
369
60 to 64 years
301
65 to 74 years
477
75 to 84 years
210
85 years and over
78
Median age
39.50
Age

Race:

White
4,798
Hispanic or Latino
423
Black or African American
199
Asian
21
American Indian & Alaska Native
9
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
5
Two or More Races
67
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28636

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
5,343
Civilian labor force
3,217
Employed
2,872
Unemployed
345
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
2,126
Percent Unemployed
10.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
2,861
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,136
Carpooled
456
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
85
Other means
41
Worked at home
143
Mean travel time
27.0 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,872
Management / business / science / arts
383
Service
710
Sales / office
479
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
423
Production / transportation / material moving
877
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,872
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
198
Construction
255
Manufacturing
695
Wholesale trade
100
Retail trade
415
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
165
Information
42
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
60
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
182
Educational services / health care / social assistance
410
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
161
Public administration
136
Other services
53
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,872
Private wage & salary workers
2,403
Government workers
310
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
159
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,187
Less than $10,000
217
$10,000 to $14,999
234
$15,000 to $24,999
283
$25,000 to $34,999
202
$35,000 to $49,999
364
$50,000 to $74,999
468
$75,000 to $99,999
181
$100,000 to $149,999
227
$150,000 to $199,999
11
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$41,360
Mean household income
$48,616
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
20.0%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28636

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
East Alexander Middle
1285 White Plains Road
(828) 632-756570427015.4
Hiddenite Elementary
374 Sulphur Springs Road
(828) 632-25035942080.0

Universities and Colleges around 28636

NameAddressPhone
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute2855 Hickory Boulevard
Hudson, NC 28638
(828) 726-2200

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28636

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Alleghany Memorial Hospital233 Doctors Street
Sparta, NC 28675
(336) 372-551146
Ashe Memorial Hospital
200 Hospital Avenue
Jefferson, NC 28640
(336) 246-7101115
Blowing Rock HospitalChestnut Street
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
(828) 295-3136100
Broughton Hospital
1000 South Sterling Street
Morganton, NC 28655
(828) 433-2111507
Caldwell Memorial Hospital321 Mulberry Street Sw
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-510071
Catawba Memorial Hospital
810 Fairgrove Church Road Se
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 326-3000191
Charles A Cannon Jr Mem Hosp434 Hospital Drive
Linville, NC 28646
(828) 737-700070
Davis Regional Medical Center218 Old Mocksville Road
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 873-0281132
Frye Regional Medical Center420 North Center Street
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 322-6070355
Grace Hospital
2201 South Sterling Street
Morganton, NC 28655
(828) 580-5000269
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
Parkwood Drive
Elkin, NC 28621
(336) 527-7000201
Iredell Memorial Hospital
557 Brookdale Drive
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 873-5661202
Valdese General Hospital

Valdese, NC 28690
(828) 874-2251199
Watauga Medical Center
Deerfield Road
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 262-4100105
Wilkes Regional Medical Center
1370 West D Street
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
(336) 651-8100130

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