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28640 is the zip code for
Jefferson, NC
- Total population
- 4,719▲
- Housing units
- 2,722▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 38.85
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 121.47▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.49
Demographic data for zip code 28640
- Male
- 2,279▲
- Female
- 2,440▲
- Median age
- Male
- 43.50
- Female
- 48.70
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 1,979▲
- Family households
- 1,331▲
- Nonfamily households
- 648▲
- Average household size
- 2.25▲
- Average family size
- 2.70▼
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 2,722▲
- Occupied housing units
- 1,979▲
- Owner-occupied
- 1,400▲
- Renter-occupied
- 579▲
- Vacant housing units
- 743▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 241▲
- 5 to 9 years
- 233▲
- 10 to 14 years
- 246▲
- 15 to 19 years
- 241▲
- 20 to 24 years
- 269▲
- 25 to 34 years
- 509▲
- 35 to 44 years
- 537▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 662▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 328▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 341▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 554▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 363▲
- 85 years and over
- 195▲
- Median age
- 46.20▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 4,286
- Hispanic or Latino
- 314
- Black or African American
- 50
- Asian
- 32
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 5
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 0
- Other (One Race)
- 4
- Two or More Races
- 28
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 28640
- Population
(16 years and over) - 4,050
- Civilian labor force
- 2,260
- Employed
- 1,982
- Unemployed
- 278
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 1,790
- Percent Unemployed
- 12.3%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 1,903
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 1,371
- Carpooled
- 491
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 0
- Walked
- 10
- Other means
- 7
- Worked at home
- 24
- Mean travel time
- 22.9 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 1,982
- Management / business / science / arts
- 516
- Service
- 201
- Sales / office
- 454
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 436
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 375
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 1,982
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 225
- Construction
- 260
- Manufacturing
- 307
- Wholesale trade
- 0
- Retail trade
- 284
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 72
- Information
- 84
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 87
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 82
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 289
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 133
- Public administration
- 23
- Other services
- 136
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 1,982
- Private wage & salary workers
- 1,607
- Government workers
- 218
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 157
- Unpaid family workers
- 0
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 1,931
- Less than $10,000
- 270
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 152
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 394
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 200
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 134
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 349
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 189
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 133
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 106
- $200,000 or more
- 4
- Median household income
- $33,893
- Mean household income
- $49,618
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 23.2%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 28640
Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mountain View Elementary 2789 Hwy 221 N | (336) 982-4200 | 671 | 187 | 0.0 |
Public libraries around Jefferson, NC
Name | Address |
---|---|
Caldwell County Public Library WWW.CCPL.US | 120 Hospital Avenue Lenoir, NC 28645 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28640
Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
---|---|---|---|
Alleghany Memorial Hospital | 233 Doctors Street Sparta, NC 28675 | (336) 372-5511 | 46 |
Ashe Memorial Hospital www.ashememorial.org | 200 Hospital Avenue Jefferson, NC 28640 | (336) 246-7101 | 115 |
Blowing Rock Hospital | Chestnut Street Blowing Rock, NC 28605 | (828) 295-3136 | 100 |
Broughton Hospital www.broughtonhospital.org | 1000 South Sterling Street Morganton, NC 28655 | (828) 433-2111 | 507 |
Caldwell Memorial Hospital | 321 Mulberry Street Sw Lenoir, NC 28645 | (828) 757-5100 | 71 |
Catawba Memorial Hospital www.catawbamemorial.org | 810 Fairgrove Church Road Se Hickory, NC 28602 | (828) 326-3000 | 191 |
Charles A Cannon Jr Mem Hosp | 434 Hospital Drive Linville, NC 28646 | (828) 737-7000 | 70 |
Davis Regional Medical Center | 218 Old Mocksville Road Statesville, NC 28625 | (704) 873-0281 | 132 |
Frye Regional Medical Center | 420 North Center Street Hickory, NC 28601 | (828) 322-6070 | 355 |
Grace Hospital www.gracehcs.org | 2201 South Sterling Street Morganton, NC 28655 | (828) 580-5000 | 269 |
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital www.hughchatham.org | Parkwood Drive Elkin, NC 28621 | (336) 527-7000 | 201 |
Iredell Memorial Hospital www.iredellmemorial.org | 557 Brookdale Drive Statesville, NC 28677 | (704) 873-5661 | 202 |
Valdese General Hospital www.carolinas.org | Valdese, NC 28690 | (828) 874-2251 | 199 |
Watauga Medical Center www.wataugamc.org | Deerfield Road Boone, NC 28607 | (828) 262-4100 | 105 |
Wilkes Regional Medical Center www.www.wilkesregional.com | 1370 West D Street North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 | (336) 651-8100 | 130 |
Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 28640
Hotel name | Address | # of Rooms | Low rate | High rate |
---|---|---|---|---|
BEST WESTERN ELDRETH INN | HIGHWAYS US 221 AND NC 88 Jefferson, NC 28640 | 48 | 76 | 96 |
Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28640
Restaurant name | Address | Cuisine | Phone |
---|---|---|---|
Burger King | 798 E Main St Jefferson, NC 28640 | Fast Food, Hamburgers | 336-246-5093 |
Hardee's | Mountain Village Shopping Ctr Jefferson, NC 28640 | American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches | 336-246-5504 |
Pizza Hut | Highway 221 Cherry St Jefferson, NC 28640 | Italian, Pizza | 336-246-6077 |
Crime rates
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