ZIP Code 28683 is located in Thurmond North Carolina. Portions of 28683 are also in Bryan Township and Traphill Township and Cherry Lane Township. 28683 is primarily within Surry County, with some portions in Wilkes County. Regionally, it is located in the Piedmont Triad Area.
| ZIP Code Name | Thurmond |
| Primary County | Surry County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 1,359 |
| Area Code(s) | 336 / 743 |
| Current Time | EDT |
28683 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 28683 is White. The current unemployment level in 28683 is 3.9%.
| Population | 1,359 |
| Population Growth Rate | 5.61% |
| Population Density | 40 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 772 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $34,554 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $46,560 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 3.9% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 96.48% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,314 | 96.48% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 48 | 3.52% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 150 | 12.77% |
| Bachelor Degree | 72 | 6.13% |
| High School Diploma | 465 | 39.57% |
| No High School Diploma | 6 | 0.51% |
| GED or Alternate | 196 | 16.68% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 128 | 10.89% |
| Associates Degree | 129 | 10.98% |
| Masters Degree | 29 | 2.47% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Coordinates | 36.38711166,-80.91627502 |
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| Region | Piedmont Triad Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Mount Airy, NCNorth Wilkesboro, NC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 34 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 45e - Northern Inner Piedmont | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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