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zipcodes.pro — METRO/35900-NORTH-WILKESBORO

North Wilkesboro, NC

ZIP codes
13
CBSA code
35900
Type
Micropolitan statistical area
States
NC
Population
65,935

Metro areas are defined by the Office of Management and Budget as whole counties, so every ZIP code in a member county is listed here.

North Wilkesboro in numbers

About 65,935 people live in the North Wilkesboro micropolitan area. The median household income is $51,721 a year (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,800, and median gross rent is $723 a month.

Population65,935North Wilkesboro65,935
Median household income$51,721North Wilkesboro$51,721US $80,734
Median home value$168,800North Wilkesboro$168,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$723North Wilkesboro$723US $1,413

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

Its county

Counties in North Wilkesboro, NC
CountyZIP codesPopulationMedian income
Wilkes County, NC 13 65,935 $51,721

ZIP codes in North Wilkesboro

ZIP codes in North Wilkesboro, NC
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28606 Boomer , NC Standard 2,187 $56,600 $95,900
28624 Ferguson , NC Standard 1,438 $51,836 $202,500
28635 Hays , NC Standard 2,669 $44,901 $145,900
28649 Mc Grady , NC Standard 1,355 $47,016 $122,100
28651 Millers Creek , NC Standard 5,578 $61,623 $175,300
28654 Moravian Falls , NC Standard 3,168 $57,438 $228,700
28656 North Wilkesboro , NC No street area — — —
28659 North Wilkesboro , NC Standard 21,422 $50,280 $159,300
28665 Purlear , NC Standard 2,483 $45,685 $167,400
28669 Roaring River , NC Standard 2,935 $47,358 $137,500
28670 Ronda , NC Standard 2,124 $49,567 $155,800
28685 Traphill , NC Standard 2,181 $46,406 $123,200
28697 Wilkesboro , NC Standard 13,412 $52,988 $218,500

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