ZIP Code 28702 Demographics & Data

Almond, NC (ZIP Code 28702) Insights

North Carolina

Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 28702

The ZIP Code 28702 is associated with Almond, NC in Swain County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 456.

Population in 28702

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 28702 is 456.

Almond, NC

The 28702 ZIP Code is associated with Almond, NC in Swain County.

Area Codes associated with 28702

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 28702 include 828.

Sunrise / Sunset in 28702

Sunrise: 7:01 am
Sunset: 5:34 pm
Sunrise in 28702 7:01 am
Sunrise in 28702 5:34 pm

Weather forecast for 28702

This Afternoon's forecast for 28702: A chance of rain showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 28702

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 28702 Good

Internet in 28702

An estimated 55.3% of households in ZIP Code 28702 have a computer, while about 60.9% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 28702

In ZIP Code 28702, the gender split is approximately 48.5% female and an estimated 51.5% male.

Health Insurance in 28702

Approximately 10.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 28702 (Almond, NC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 28702

Regarding household income, approximately 23.5% of the population in 28702 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 23.5% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.0% of 28702 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 28702. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 28702

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 13.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 23.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 23.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 22.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 5.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 12.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 28702

In ZIP Code 28702, 85.7% of the population graduated high school, while 18.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 7.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.1% in this Swain County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 28702

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 7.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 34.1%
Some college, no degree 29.7%
Associate's degree 3.8%
Bachelor's degree 18.1%
Graduate or professional degree 0.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 28702. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 28702

Residents of ZIP Code 28702 are older than average. The median age of 45.7 years in ZIP Code 28702 is approximately 19.95% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 27.2% of the population in 28702 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 17.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 28702 residents are aged 10 to 14 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 28702. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 28702

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.4%
5 to 9 years 0.0%
10 to 14 years 0.0%
15 to 19 years 7.0%
20 to 24 years 7.5%
25 to 34 years 7.7%
35 to 44 years 17.1%
45 to 54 years 27.2%
55 to 59 years 3.9%
60 to 64 years 5.7%
65 to 74 years 9.0%
75 to 84 years 7.7%
85 years and over 2.9%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 28702

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 28702, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 28702 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 28702 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 28702. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 28702

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 28702 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 28702. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 28702

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 28702 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 28702 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 28702 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 28702

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 28702. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 28702. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 28702

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 28702

In ZIP Code 28702, 100.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Swain County region.

Language Spoken in 28702

Language Spoken Percent
English only 100.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 28702. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 28702

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 28702, an estimated 41.6% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 15.8% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969 in this Swain County region.

Age of Housing in 28702

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 4.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 41.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 12.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 28702. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 28702

In 28702, 64.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 36.6 minutes. Approximately 32.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 28702 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 23.1% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 28702 workers 16 years and over work in other services, except public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 28702. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 28702

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 20.9%
Manufacturing 5.9%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 5.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.0%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 1.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 32.6%
Other services, except public administration 0.0%
Public administration 6.2%

Utilities in ZIP Code 28702 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 28702 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.17 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 25.49% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 21.55% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 28702. This visualizes electricity rates in 28702 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 28702

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 28702 10.56¢/kWh 8.31¢/kWh 7.48¢/kWh
North Carolina 14.19¢/kWh 10.39¢/kWh 7.85¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 28702

Month ZIP Code 28702 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.39 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.83 3 6.31
Mar 4.98 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.58 5.13 7.3
May 5.62 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.63 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.52 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.83 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.54 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.46 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.81 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.79 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 28702. This visualizes solar power levels in 28702 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.