Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,080 Zip code population in 2010: 1,239 Zip code population in 2000: 1,044
Houses and condos: 793 Renter-occupied apartments: 187
% of renters here:
36%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28772: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 12.6 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 86 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.4% ($1,006)
North Carolina:
0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,000 (0.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $997 (0.4%)
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Males: 469
(43.5%)
Females: 610
(56.5%)
For population 25 years and over in 28772:
High school or higher: 92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 18.1%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 28772:
Never married: 35.3%
Now married: 40.5%
Separated: 3.0%
Widowed: 11.7%
Divorced: 9.6%
Zip code 28772 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $272,119
28772:
$272,119
North Carolina:
$280,600
According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 28772 zip code as of July 03, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 28772 is 671 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
40.4 years
North Carolina median age:
39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.1 people
North Carolina:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28772, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $45,998 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$45,998
State:
$70,020
Salary/wage: $39,044 (reported on 75.0% of returns)
Here:
$39,044
State:
$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1192.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3848.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6518.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18860.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $470 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$470
North Carolina:
$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.8% for AGIs below $25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 115.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,522 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:
$3,522
State:
$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.8% for AGIs below $25k, 42.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 615.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$22,080 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
+$22,080
State:
+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 347.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4855.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$14,731 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:
+$14,731
State:
+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 299.1% for AGIs below $25k, 400.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 578.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2715.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,271 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
28772:
$13,271
North Carolina:
$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 254.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2355.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $24,533 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:
$24,533
State:
$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 408.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Charity contributions: $8,300 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
Here:
$8,300
State:
$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Taxes paid: $5,000 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
28772:
$5,000
State:
$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 214.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,179 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,179
State:
$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 112.2% for AGIs below $25k, 86.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.0%
Here:
94%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.1% for AGIs below $25k, 92.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28772, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $32,731 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$32,731
State:
$54,937
Salary/wage: $30,329 (reported on 75.6% of returns)
Here:
$30,329
State:
$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.6% for AGIs below $25k, 75.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $495 (reported on 25.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$495
North Carolina:
$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,614 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,614
State:
$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,200 (reported on 23.1% of returns)
Here:
+$8,200
State:
+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,571 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
28772:
$8,571
North Carolina:
$15,575
Total itemized deductions: $16,393 (26% of AGI, reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:
$16,393
State:
$23,438
Here:
25.9% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $3,800 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:
$3,800
State:
$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,550 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
28772:
$4,550
State:
$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,362 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,362
State:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.5%
Here:
62%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 58.5% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28772, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,093 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$28,093
State:
$45,376
Salary/wage: $23,804 (reported on 80.1% of returns)
Here:
$23,804
State:
$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.5% for AGIs below $10k, 64.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $644 (reported on 37.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$644
North Carolina:
$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $890 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:
$890
State:
$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$9,051 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
Here:
+$9,051
State:
+$11,152
Profit/loss from business: +$9,481 (reported on 22.4% of returns)
Here:
+$9,481
State:
+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.8% for AGIs below $10k, 14.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,100 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
28772:
$3,100
North Carolina:
$2,967
Total itemized deductions: $16,158 (28% of AGI, reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:
$16,158
State:
$19,464
Here:
27.9% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,441 (6% of AGI, reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,441
State:
$4,035
Here:
5.7% of AGI
State:
4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,227 (reported on 69.2% of returns)
28772:
$3,227
State:
$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,991 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,991
State:
$1,851
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.2%
Here:
66%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 55.6% for AGIs below $10k, 67.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 48 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 475
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 283 (66 now married, 216 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 28772 with a mortgage: 245 Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,253 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $352
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
13.5%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
6.4%
Whole state:
6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.6
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.9
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Frozen Creek (A), Flat Creek (B), Diamond Creek (C), Claypole Branch (D), North Fork French Broad River (E), Browns Mill Creek (F), Blue Ridge Branch (G), Big Mountain Branch (H), Big Bearwallow Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 179 2-persons, 68 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 29 5-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 151 1-person, 72 2-persons
115 married couples with children.
100 single-parent households (8 men, 92 women).
93.4% of residents of 28772 zip code speak English at home.
6.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (12% not well, 88% not at all).
Foreign born population: 64 (5.9%) (15.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
5.9%
Whole state:
8.6%
91%Honduras
37%American
11%German
10%Irish
8%Scotch-Irish
3%English
2%Scandinavian
0%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
652010 or later
02000 to 2009
81990 to 1999
7Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (1 PARI DRIVE in ROSMAN, NC) . Federal Facility. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%
52.5%Electricity
31.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
9.4%Wood
3.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
2.2%Other fuel
1.6%Utility gas
Population in 1990: 2,779.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 596
Northeast: 104
Midwest: 116
South: 138
West: 49
57% of the 28772 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.
85% of the 28772 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:
15.2%
North Carolina:
13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
North Carolina:
11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
North Carolina:
19.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
86,001Management occupations
42,771Construction and extraction occupations
39,368Education, training, and library occupations
37,098Healthcare support occupations
36,375Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
25,179Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
GENIE PRODUCTS ACQUISITION COR (OLD US 64 in ROSMAN, NC; small business) : $164,492 in 7 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Supplies and Accessories, Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials by Army, Air Force Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $77,500; 2004: $63,016; 2005: $23,976; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$47,952 with Army for Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Supplies and Accessories. Signed on 2004-10-30. Completion date: 2005-12-28.
$42,000, same as above.Signed on 2003-12-19. Completion date: 2004-12-28.
$35,500 with Air Force for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2003-10-06. Completion date: 2003-12-15.
$23,976 with Army for Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Supplies and Accessories. Signed on 2005-06-30. Completion date: 2005-12-28.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 2)
Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (5-9: 1)
Construction: New Multifamily Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 32. The highest number of fires - 61 took place in 2014, and the least - 7 in 2005. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (71.0%), and Outside Fires (18.9%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28772