The ZIP Code 28775 is associated with Scaly Mountain, NC in Macon County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 304.
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Regarding household income, approximately 36.4% of the population in 28775 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 26.4% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.0% of 28775 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 36.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 20.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 11.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 26.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 4.5% |
In ZIP Code 28775, 47.7% of the population graduated high school, while 9.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 9.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 31.3% in this Macon County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 9.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 43.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 31.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 6.7% |
| Associate's degree | 0.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 28775 are older than average. The median age of 39.6 years in ZIP Code 28775 is approximately 3.94% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 33.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.4% of the population in 28775 falls in the age group under 5 years, while an estimated 18.1% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 28775 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 18.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 0.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 0.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 14.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 17.8% |
| 45 to 54 years | 0.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 0.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1.6% |
| 65 to 74 years | 14.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 18.1% |
| 85 years and over | 0.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 28775, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 30.9% of 28775 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 28775 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (69.1%), followed by Some other race (30.9%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 69.1% |
| 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 | 30.9% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 28775 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 28775 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 89.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 28775, 84.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 15.3% 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 Macon County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 84.7% |
| Spanish | 15.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 28775, an estimated 32.8% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 28.8% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this Macon County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 6.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 28.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 32.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 9.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 16.2% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 6.0% |
In 28775, 41.8% 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 15.0 minutes. Approximately 43.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 28775 work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing, while an estimated 25.0% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 28775 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.0% |
| Construction | 25.0% |
| Manufacturing | 0.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 0.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.0% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 43.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 18.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 14.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 0.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 0.0% |
| Public administration | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 28775 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.15 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 25% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 21.85% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 28775 | 12.23¢/kWh | 9.59¢/kWh | 8.42¢/kWh |
| North Carolina | 14.76¢/kWh | 10.57¢/kWh | 7.88¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.44¢/kWh | 13.09¢/kWh | 8.23¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 28775 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.37 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.77 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.15 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.56 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.44 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.74 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.41 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.51 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.77 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.38 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.92 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.8 | 1.78 | 5.46 |