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28667

Zip code 28667: Rhodhiss, North Carolina

Residential delivery areaCaldwell CountyEastern Time
Population
301
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$26K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$122K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$808/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.5 sq mi
642 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 301 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
34.8
Under 18
31.2%
65 and over
15.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian15%
  • Native American0.7%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
42.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
58.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
15%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
44%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
0.9%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

28667
$26,354
Caldwell Co.
$56,425
North Carolina
$72,388
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$22,617
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
25.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.546
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

28667
$121,900
Caldwell Co.
$192,200
North Carolina
$288,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

28667
$808
Caldwell Co.
$744
North Carolina
$1,228
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
3%
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

Drove alone
93%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
47%
20–29
8%
30–44
26%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
17.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
34%
Transportation and moving
22%
Construction and repair
16%
Office and admin
10%
Food service
9%
Computer and math
6%
Business and finance
3%
Management
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
60%
Construction
11%
Retail
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Education
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$31,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work28667U.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+)

No diploma
16%
High school
66%
Some college
3%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
2%
Graduate
11%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
28637Hildebran3.9 mi$67,500
28630Granite Falls4 mi$63,835
28666Icard4.6 mi—
28601Hickory5.5 mi$67,817
28638Hudson5.7 mi$67,135
28671Rutherford College5.9 mi$73,929
28602Hickory7.4 mi$62,048
28690Valdese8.8 mi$67,000
28603Hickory · PO box10 mi—
28619Drexel10 mi$34,881
28612Connelly Springs11 mi$54,934
28633Lenoir · PO box12 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.