Código postal 28607 — Boone, NC

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El código postal 28607 cubre Boone, North Carolina, con una población de unos 35,504 y un ingreso medio del hogar de $44,132.

Población: 35,504349 per square mile
Edad media: 23.715 points below the US average
Ingreso medio del hogar: $44,13237% below the North Carolina median
Tasa de pobreza: 34.9%22.5 points above the US average
Valor típico de la vivienda: $499,185up 30.1% in five years
Alquiler medio: $1,0817% below the North Carolina median
Título universitario o superior: 53.8%18.8 points above the US average
Vivienda en propiedad: 50%15 points below the US average
Zona horaria: Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Empresas: 1,192

Dónde está 28607

Boone, North Carolina — el área que la Oficina del Censo delimita para este código postal. Los códigos postales son conjuntos de rutas de reparto y no áreas, así que esto es la aproximación del Censo, no un límite del Servicio Postal.

Población y hogares

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Población	35,504
Edad media	23.7
Hogares familiares	44.5%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	4%
Habla un idioma distinto del inglés en casa	6.2%
Blanca (no hispana)	87.2%
Negra (no hispana)	2.3%
Asiática (no hispana)	1.2%
Hispana o latina	6.7%
Veteranos	2.6%

Población por edad

Ingresos y pobreza

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Ingreso medio del hogar	$44,132
Ingreso por persona	$28,352
Tasa de pobreza	34.9%
Hogares con SNAP o ayudas en efectivo	7.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	14.1%
$10–15k	7.6%
$15–20k	6.9%
$20–25k	4.3%
$25–30k	6.0%
$30–35k	4.6%
$35–40k	2.9%
$40–45k	4.4%
$45–50k	3.2%
$50–60k	4.9%
$60–75k	5.7%
$75–100k	10.8%
$100–125k	7.0%
$125–150k	6.1%
$150–200k	5.6%
$200k or more	5.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Declaraciones presentadas	11,600
Ingreso bruto ajustado medio	$83,089
Declaraciones de $200,000 o más	7.6%
Returns, under $25k	34.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k	22.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k	12.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k	8.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k	15.9%
Returns, $200k or more	7.6%

Vivienda

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Valor medio de la vivienda	$339,200
Alquiler bruto medio	$1,081
Alquiler como porcentaje del ingreso del hogar	51%
Ocupada por su propietario	50%
Viviendas vacías	24.4%
Año medio de construcción	1987

What the homes are

Casa unifamiliar aislada	55.5%
Casa adosada	1.3%
De 2 a 4 viviendas	8.8%
De 5 a 19 viviendas	16.9%
20 o más viviendas	11%
Casa móvil	6.4%

Precios y alquileres actuales

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Valor típico de la vivienda	$499,185as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 year	up 0.3%
Typical home value, 5 years	up 30.1%
Typical home value, 10 years	up 97.2%
Alquiler típico solicitado	$2,001as of 2026-07

Valor típico de la vivienda desde 2000

$145,285 in 2000 to $499,185 in 2026.

Trabajo, desplazamientos y educación

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Tasa de desempleo	11.8%
Licenciatura o superior	53.8%
Bachillerato o superior	91.6%
Trabaja desde casa	9.5%
Conduce solo al trabajo	71.8%
Usa el transporte público	1.9%
Se desplaza 45 minutos o más	6.3%

Salud

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesidad	33.1% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diabetes diagnosticada	7.8% 4.2 pts below the national average of 12%
Fuma actualmente	12.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
Hipertensión arterial	27% 7.1 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Salud general regular o mala	18.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
Sin seguro médico (18 a 64 años)	10.5% 0.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depresión	30.6% 8.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
Sin actividad física en el tiempo libre	22.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Artritis	19.2% 5.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Consumo excesivo de alcohol	17.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Toma medicación para la tensión	65.7% 9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cáncer (excepto de piel)	5.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Asma actual	11.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Cardiopatía coronaria	4.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Revisión médica en el último año	75.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Prueba de colesterol	76.6% 9.3 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Discapacidad cognitiva	20.9% 6.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Cribado colorrectal	66.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
EPOC	6.2% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visitó al dentista	60.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Alguna discapacidad	35.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Falta de apoyo emocional	20.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Inseguridad alimentaria	19.1% 2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Recibió cupones de alimentos	16.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Discapacidad auditiva	6.4% same as the national average of 6.7%
Colesterol alto	28.4% 7.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Inseguridad habitacional	12.8% 1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Discapacidad para la vida independiente	11% 2.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Falta de transporte	12.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Soledad	37.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mamografía	75.7% same as the national average of 75.9%
Mala salud mental (14 días o más)	22.2% 5.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Discapacidad de movilidad	10.7% 3.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Mala salud física (14 días o más)	11.9% 1.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Discapacidad para el autocuidado	3.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Riesgo de corte de suministros	9.2% same as the national average of 8.8%
Duerme menos de 7 horas	32.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Ictus	2.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 3.4%
Pérdida de todos los dientes naturales	15.7% 2.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Discapacidad visual	5.9% same as the national average of 5.6%

Empresas y empleo

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Establecimientos comerciales	1,192
Personas empleadas	16,013
Nómina anual	$691,595,000

Riesgo de desastres naturales

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Riesgo general	Mayor que el 75.6% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Calificación de FEMA	Very Low to Relatively High en los 11 sectores censales que cubre este código postal
Pérdida anual esperada	70.4 sobre 100
Resiliencia comunitaria	57.3 sobre 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Deslizamiento de tierra	99.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tormenta de hielo	89.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de frío	89.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Inundación fluvial	86.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Rayos	76.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Incendio forestal	72.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Viento fuerte	69.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Temporal invernal	69.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	64.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Granizo	60.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Huracán	56.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Terremoto	54.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Sequía	37.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code

Comparado con North Carolina y Estados Unidos

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

	This ZIP	North Carolina	United States
Ingreso medio del hogar	$44,132	$69,904	$78,538
Ingreso por persona	$28,352	$39,616	$43,289
Tasa de pobreza	34.9%	13.2%	12.4%
Valor medio de la vivienda	$339,200	$259,400	$303,400
Alquiler bruto medio	$1,081	$1,162	$1,348
Vivienda en propiedad	50%	66.4%	65%
Licenciatura o superior	53.8%	34.7%	35%
Tasa de desempleo	11.8%	4.8%	5.2%
Trabaja desde casa	9.5%	14.5%	13.5%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	4%	8.7%	13.9%
Edad media	23.7	39.1	38.7

Clima

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Estación meteorológica	BOONE 1 SE, NC US1.8 km away
Lluvia al año	59 in
Nieve al año	26 in

Average high and low by month

enero	41.4°F / 21.6°F4.39 in rain, 6.6 in snow
febrero	44.7°F / 23.8°F3.64 in rain, 6.7 in snow
marzo	51.7°F / 29.2°F4.77 in rain, 4.8 in snow
abril	61.7°F / 36.9°F5.52 in rain, 1 in snow
mayo	69.4°F / 45.8°F5.46 in rain
junio	75.8°F / 53.7°F5.59 in rain
julio	79°F / 57.7°F5.11 in rain
agosto	77.8°F / 56.3°F5.56 in rain
septiembre	72.2°F / 50.3°F5.73 in rain
octubre	63°F / 39.3°F4.69 in rain, 0.3 in snow
noviembre	53°F / 29.6°F4.44 in rain, 1 in snow
diciembre	45°F / 24.7°F4.23 in rain, 5.2 in snow

Acceso a alimentos

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Bajos ingresos y lejos de un supermercado	None of this ZIP code
Lejos de un supermercado	12% of this ZIP code's area
Sin vehículo y lejos de un supermercado	24% of this ZIP code's area

Distritos escolares

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Watauga County Schools	100% de la superficie de este código postal

Comunidad y caminabilidad

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Vulnerabilidad social general	40más vulnerable que el 40% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Nivel socioeconómico	54más vulnerable que el 54% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Características del hogar	20más vulnerable que el 20% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Minorías raciales y étnicas	10más vulnerable que el 10% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Tipo de vivienda y transporte	57más vulnerable que el 57% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Caminabilidad	5.8 out of 20Below average

Códigos postales cercanos

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

28608 Boone, NC	a 0.8 km
28605 Blowing Rock, NC	a 9.3 km
28692 Vilas, NC	a 10.1 km
28691 Valle Crucis, NC	a 10.1 km
28618 Deep Gap, NC	a 13.4 km
28698 Zionville, NC	a 13.8 km
28684 Todd, NC	a 14.1 km
28626 Fleetwood, NC	a 15.5 km

Ubicación, condados y zona horaria

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Watauga County	100% of this ZIP code's land area
Zona horaria	Eastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Horario de verano	Observed
Superficie terrestre	101.72 sq mi
Superficie de agua	0.3 sq mi
Densidad de población	349 people per sq mi
Latitud, longitud	36.2142, -81.6660

Las cifras corresponden a este código postal o a su área de tabulación censal salvo que la sección indique otra cosa. Las estimaciones cuyo margen de error las hacía poco fiables se omiten en lugar de mostrarse. Fuentes: Oficina del Censo de EE. UU., CDC, IRS.