ZIP Code 28681 - Taylorsville North Carolina

ZIP Code 28681 is located in Taylorsville North Carolina. Portions of 28681 are also in Bethlehem and Taylorsville Township and Ellendale Township and Wittenburg Township and Little River Township (Alexander County) and Sugar Loaf Township. 28681 is entirely within Alexander County. Regionally, it is located in Metro Charlotte.

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ZIP Code 28681 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameTaylorsville
Primary CountyAlexander County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)25,825
Area Code(s)828
Current Time
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28681 Demographics

28681 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 28681 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28681 is White. The current unemployment level in 28681 is 3.3%.

Population25,825
Population Growth Rate1.79%
Population Density151 People per Square Mile
Total Households9,447
Percentage High Income Households1.8%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$52,440
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$52,980
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)3.3%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 87.53%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 81.32%

28681 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White22,98787.53%
Black1,7026.48%
Hispanic1,0433.97%
Asian2010.77%
Native American3281.25%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

28681 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White2,72584.73%
Black1434.45%
Hispanic3039.42%
Asian411.27%
Native American20.06%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander20.06%

28681 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,59211.4%
Bachelor Degree1,2258.77%
High School Diploma5,82241.69%
No High School Diploma2882.06%
GED or Alternate1,1898.51%
1 or More Years of College1,65811.87%
Associates Degree1,57311.26%
Masters Degree4112.94%
Professional Degree1441.03%
Doctorate Degree620.44%

28681 Geography

Coordinates35.92260361,-81.22100067
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 28681
RegionMetro Charlotte
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaHickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area171 Square Miles

28681 Politics

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28681 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7b: 5F to 10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion45e - Northern Inner Piedmont

28681 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)25273442526065635643352744
Avg Max Temp (°F)48526170778487868071615169
Avg Precip (In.)4.143.884.823.764.534.564.324.014.343.573.563.5949.08

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