Zip code 28667: Rhodhiss, North Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 28667
28667 is a suburban zip code in Rhodhiss, North Carolina (Caldwell County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 301 people live here, or 642 per square mile. The median resident is 34.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $26,354 a year, about 33% of the national median of $80,734. 25.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $121,900, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 38% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $808 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.9 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.
How 28667 compares
Only about 301 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%64th of 760 in NC
- Residents under 1831.2%97thU.S. 22% · NC 21.8%27th of 802 in NC
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.47732nd of 781 in NC
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%54th of 797 in NC
- Poverty rate25.6%93rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NC 13%75th of 788 in NC
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%85th of 799 in NC
- 91stU.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%240th of 789 in NC
- Tech workers5.6%83rdU.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%80th of 798 in NC
- 60thU.S. 10% · NC 9.8%381st of 798 in NC
- 45thU.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%554th of 802 in NC
- Diversity index42.940thU.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4442nd of 802 in NC
- Population density642/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi185th of 802 in NC
- 31stU.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%324th of 802 in NC
- Median age34.820thU.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1679th of 802 in NC
- Veterans3.4%19thU.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%722nd of 801 in NC
- Homeownership rate37.6%8thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%757th of 788 in NC
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228517th of 688 in NC
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%684th of 799 in NC
- Average commute17.9 min6thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min730th of 771 in NC
- Per capita income$22,6175thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385742nd of 799 in NC
- Median home value$121,9005thU.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900662nd of 757 in NC
- Work from home3.7%4thU.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%662nd of 799 in NC
- Median earnings per worker$31,2504thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279725th of 788 in NC
- Broadband access76.1%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · NC 90.1%711th of 788 in NC
- Population3011stU.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404761st of 802 in NC
- Median household income$26,3541stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388744th of 748 in NC
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%754th of 798 in NC
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%749th of 798 in NC
| Measure | 28667 | Caldwell | NC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 70% | 39.8% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 64th of 760 | |
| Residents under 18 | 31.2% | 19.7% | 21.8% | 22% | 27th of 802 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.546 | 0.435 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 32nd of 781 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 19% | 10.5% | 9.9% | 8.4% | 54th of 797 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 25.6% | 13.4% | 13% | 12.5% | 75th of 788 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.2% | 5% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 85th of 799 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18% | 12% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 240th of 789 | |
| Tech workers | 5.6% | 1.8% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 80th of 798 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.1% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 10% | 381st of 798 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.9% | 21.4% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 554th of 802 | |
| Diversity index | 42.9 | 26.5 | 58.4 | 61.4 | 442nd of 802 | |
| Population density | 642/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 185th of 802 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.3% | 3% | 9.1% | 14.1% | 324th of 802 | |
| Median age | 34.8 | 45.4 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 679th of 802 | |
| Veterans | 3.4% | 6.8% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 722nd of 801 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 37.6% | 73.5% | 66.6% | 65.2% | 757th of 788 | |
| Median gross rent | $808 | $744 | $1,228 | $1,413 | 517th of 688 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.1% | 18.8% | 35.7% | 35.7% | 684th of 799 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.9 min | 25.9 min | 25.1 min | 26.4 min | 730th of 771 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,617 | $31,914 | $41,385 | $44,673 | 742nd of 799 | |
| Median home value | $121,900 | $192,200 | $288,900 | $332,700 | 662nd of 757 | |
| Work from home | 3.7% | 7.1% | 16.3% | 15.1% | 662nd of 799 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,250 | $41,165 | $46,279 | $49,666 | 725th of 788 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 76.1% | 86.4% | 90.1% | 91% | 711th of 788 | |
| Population | 301 | 80,536 | 10,730,404 | 334,922,499 | 761st of 802 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $26,354 | $56,425 | $72,388 | $80,734 | 744th of 748 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 8.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 754th of 798 | |
| Government workers | 5.6% | 13.3% | 13.8% | 14.5% | 749th of 798 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White74%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian15%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 109
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 67%
- Married couples
- 43.1%
- Living alone
- 24.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.4%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 133
- Owner-occupied
- 37.6%
- Vacant
- 18%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 4.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 70%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 46.7%
- Home value to income
- 4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 28667 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,667 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.1%
- Households with broadband
- 76.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 56.9%
- No internet access
- 23.9%
- Without health insurance
- 19%
- Limited-English households
- 11%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rhodhiss
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Caldwell County
- Center point
- 35.7745° N, 81.4251° W
- Land area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
28667 spans 2 counties
- Caldwell County87% of land
- Burke County13% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Rhodhiss93% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 28667
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28637 | Hildebran, NC | 3.9 mi | $67,500 |
| 28630 | Granite Falls, NC | 4 mi | $63,835 |
| 28666 | Icard, NC | 4.6 mi | — |
| 28601 | Hickory, NC | 5.5 mi | $67,817 |
| 28638 | Hudson, NC | 5.7 mi | $67,135 |
| 28671 | Rutherford College, NC | 5.9 mi | $73,929 |
| 28602 | Hickory, NC | 7.4 mi | $62,048 |
| 28690 | Valdese, NC | 8.8 mi | $67,000 |
| 28603 | Hickory, NC · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 28619 | Drexel, NC | 10 mi | $34,881 |
| 28612 | Connelly Springs, NC | 11 mi | $54,934 |
| 28633 | Lenoir, NC · PO box | 12 mi | — |
Questions about 28667
What city is zip code 28667?
28667 is assigned to Rhodhiss, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 28667 in?
28667 is mostly in Caldwell County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 28667?
About 301 people live in 28667, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 28667 in?
28667 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 28667?
The median household income in 28667 is $26,354.
What zip codes are near 28667?
The closest zip codes to 28667 are 28637, 28630, 28666, 28601, 28638.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28667, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.