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28694 is the zip code for
West Jefferson, NC
- Also in this location:
- Jefferson, NC
- Total population
- 7,744▲
- Housing units
- 4,733▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 66.17
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 117.03▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.51
Demographic data for zip code 28694
- Male
- 3,809▲
- Female
- 3,935▲
- Median age
- Male
- 42.70
- Female
- 47.60
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 3,392▲
- Family households
- 2,281▲
- Nonfamily households
- 1,111▲
- Average household size
- 2.28▲
- Average family size
- 2.74▲
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 4,733▲
- Occupied housing units
- 3,392▲
- Owner-occupied
- 2,486▲
- Renter-occupied
- 906▲
- Vacant housing units
- 1,341▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 420▲
- 5 to 9 years
- 395▲
- 10 to 14 years
- 456▲
- 15 to 19 years
- 426▲
- 20 to 24 years
- 354▼
- 25 to 34 years
- 844▲
- 35 to 44 years
- 949▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 1,180▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 562▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 568▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 891▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 505▲
- 85 years and over
- 194▲
- Median age
- 45.20▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 7,124
- Hispanic or Latino
- 453
- Black or African American
- 51
- Asian
- 33
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 17
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 0
- Other (One Race)
- 1
- Two or More Races
- 65
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 28694
- Population
(16 years and over) - 6,418
- Civilian labor force
- 3,802
- Employed
- 3,432
- Unemployed
- 370
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 2,616
- Percent Unemployed
- 9.7%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 3,354
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 2,564
- Carpooled
- 625
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 0
- Walked
- 9
- Other means
- 22
- Worked at home
- 134
- Mean travel time
- 22.8 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 3,432
- Management / business / science / arts
- 862
- Service
- 491
- Sales / office
- 1,056
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 369
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 654
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 3,432
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 58
- Construction
- 234
- Manufacturing
- 461
- Wholesale trade
- 51
- Retail trade
- 690
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 120
- Information
- 156
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 224
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 330
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 527
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 198
- Public administration
- 117
- Other services
- 266
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 3,432
- Private wage & salary workers
- 2,648
- Government workers
- 501
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 283
- Unpaid family workers
- 0
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 3,541
- Less than $10,000
- 354
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 386
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 524
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 408
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 478
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 879
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 228
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 229
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 18
- $200,000 or more
- 37
- Median household income
- $38,467
- Mean household income
- $45,983
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 17.2%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 28694
| Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashe County High 184 Campus Drive | (336) 246-2400 | 1,011 | 280 | 12.8 |
| Westwood Elementary 4083 Us Hwy 221s | (336) 877-2921 | 680 | 169 | 0.0 |
Public libraries around West Jefferson, NC
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Appalachian Regional Library WWW.ARLIBRARY.ORG | 148 Library Drive West Jefferson, NC 28694 |
Universities and Colleges around 28694
| Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ASHE Campus-Wilkes Community College | 363 Campus Drive West Jefferson, NC 28694 | (336) 846-3900 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28694
| 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 28694
| Hotel name | Address | # of Rooms | Low rate | High rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAMPTON INN WEST JEFFERSON | 203 HAMPTON PLACE CT WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694 | 58 | 75 | 83 |
| NATIONS INN | 107 Beaver Creek School Rd West Jefferson, NC 28694 | 48 | 66 | 150 |
Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28694
| Restaurant name | Address | Cuisine | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 2471 Mount Jefferson Rd West Jefferson, NC 28694 | Pizza | 336-246-7500 |
| McDonald's | 11 Ashemont Dr West Jefferson, NC 28694 | Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches | 336-246-3061 |
| Subway Sandwiches & Salads | 108 Jefferson Dr West Jefferson, NC 28694 | Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches | 336-246-7827 |
Crime rates
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