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28698 is the zip code for

Cove Creek, NC

Total population
2,256
Housing units
1,338
Land area
(sq. miles)
25.08
Density
(people per sq. mile)
89.95
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.01

Demographic data for zip code 28698

Gender:

Male
1,138
Female
1,118
Median age
Male
41.40
Female
43.50
Gender

Households:

Total households
994
Family households
666
Nonfamily households
328
Average household size
2.26
Average family size
2.73
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,338
Occupied housing units
994
Owner-occupied
774
Renter-occupied
220
Vacant housing units
344
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
121
5 to 9 years
117
10 to 14 years
122
15 to 19 years
128
20 to 24 years
119
25 to 34 years
271
35 to 44 years
340
45 to 54 years
338
55 to 59 years
150
60 to 64 years
170
65 to 74 years
231
75 to 84 years
108
85 years and over
41
Median age
42.40
Age

Race:

White
2,194
Hispanic or Latino
29
Black or African American
6
Asian
6
American Indian & Alaska Native
2
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
2
Two or More Races
17
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28698

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,178
Civilian labor force
1,352
Employed
1,275
Unemployed
77
Armed Forces
35
Not in labor force
791
Percent Unemployed
5.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,285
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,052
Carpooled
194
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
11
Other means
14
Worked at home
14
Mean travel time
27.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,275
Management / business / science / arts
422
Service
245
Sales / office
388
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
140
Production / transportation / material moving
80
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,275
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
35
Construction
89
Manufacturing
127
Wholesale trade
24
Retail trade
121
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
12
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
104
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
100
Educational services / health care / social assistance
442
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
85
Public administration
119
Other services
17
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,275
Private wage & salary workers
778
Government workers
441
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
56
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,071
Less than $10,000
103
$10,000 to $14,999
26
$15,000 to $24,999
159
$25,000 to $34,999
179
$35,000 to $49,999
166
$50,000 to $74,999
215
$75,000 to $99,999
114
$100,000 to $149,999
70
$150,000 to $199,999
12
$200,000 or more
27
Median household income
$42,375
Mean household income
$53,025
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
13.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28698

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Mabel Elementary
404 Mabel School Road
(828) 297-2512219700.0

Public libraries around Cove Creek, NC

NameAddress
Appalachian Regional Library
148 Library Drive
West Jefferson, NC 28694

Universities and Colleges around 28698

NameAddressPhone
ASHE Campus-Wilkes Community College363 Campus Drive
West Jefferson, NC 28694
(336) 846-3900

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28698

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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