ZIP Code 28679 - Sugar Grove North Carolina

ZIP Code 28679 is located in Sugar Grove North Carolina. Portions of 28679 are also in Valle Crucis and Cove Creek and Laurel Creek Township and Beaverdam Township (Watauga County) and Shawneehaw Township and Watauga Township and Cove Creek Township. 28679 is entirely within Watauga County. Regionally, it is located in the Tri-Cities Region.

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ZIP Code 28679 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameSugar Grove
Primary CountyWatauga County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)2,292
Area Code(s)828
Current Time
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28679 Demographics

28679 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28679 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28679 is White. The current unemployment level in 28679 is 3.4%.

Population2,292
Population Growth Rate21.67%
Population Density93 People per Square Mile
Total Households916
Median Houshold Income (2021)$49,276
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$55,440
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)3.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 92.41%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 84.07%

28679 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White2,05892.41%
Black00%
Hispanic1617.23%
Asian00%
Native American80.36%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

28679 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White41785.8%
Black61.23%
Hispanic6212.76%
Asian10.21%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

28679 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1078.38%
Bachelor Degree18314.33%
High School Diploma40531.71%
No High School Diploma292.27%
GED or Alternate534.15%
1 or More Years of College32525.45%
Associates Degree776.03%
Masters Degree826.42%
Professional Degree110.86%
Doctorate Degree50.39%

28679 Geography

Coordinates36.25878525,-81.84207153
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 28679
RegionTri-Cities Region
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaBoone, NC
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area25 Square Miles

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28679 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfb - Oceanic Climate
Ecoregion66d - Southern Crystalline Ridges and Mountains

28679 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)21233037465458575138302439
Avg Max Temp (°F)43465462707680797465554662
Avg Precip (In.)4.484.194.664.734.94.454.154.073.993.333.793.0849.82

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