ZIP Code | 28645 |
ZIP Code Name | Lenoir |
Primary County | Caldwell County |
ZIP Code Type | Standard |
Population (2021) | 46,214 |
Area Code(s) | 336 / 743 / 828 |
Current Time | EDT |
28645 is a United States ZIP Code located in Lenoir North Carolina. Portions of 28645 are also in Gamewell and Cajah's Mountain and Cedar Rock and Blowing Rock and Lenoir Township and Lower Creek Township (Caldwell County) and Yadkin Valley Township and Patterson Township and Little River Township (Caldwell County). 28645 is primarily within Caldwell County with some portions in Watauga County and Burke County. 28645 is within Metro Charlotte.
28645 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 28645 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28645 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28645 is White. The current unemployment level in 28645 is 4.0%.
Population | 46,214 |
Population Growth Rate | -0.80% |
Population Density | 144 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 18,886 |
Percentage High Income Households | 1.1% |
Median Houshold Income (2021) | $44,563 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $45,370 |
Current Unemployment Rate (May 2023) | 4.0% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 86.63% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 66.29% |
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
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White | 39,414 | 86.48% |
Black | 2,808 | 6.16% |
Hispanic | 3,012 | 6.61% |
Asian | 169 | 0.37% |
Native American | 95 | 0.21% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 77 | 0.17% |
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
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White | 3,245 | 71.35% |
Black | 487 | 10.71% |
Hispanic | 774 | 17.02% |
Asian | 37 | 0.81% |
Native American | 3 | 0.07% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.04% |
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
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Less Than 1 Year of College | 2,317 | 9.27% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,871 | 11.48% |
High School Diploma | 8,439 | 33.75% |
No High School Diploma | 607 | 2.43% |
GED or Alternate | 2,185 | 8.74% |
1 or More Years of College | 4,740 | 18.96% |
Associates Degree | 2,552 | 10.21% |
Masters Degree | 921 | 3.68% |
Professional Degree | 276 | 1.1% |
Doctorate Degree | 94 | 0.38% |
Coordinates | 35.98067474,-81.53939819 |
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Regions | Metro CharlotteTri-Cities RegionPiedmont Triad Area |
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NCNorth Wilkesboro, NCBoone, NC |
Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
Area | 321 Square Miles |
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Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average First Frost Date | October 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ecoregion | 45e - Northern Inner Piedmont | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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