WILKESBORO, NC ZIP Code
| City | WILKESBORO |
| State | North Carolina |
| ZIP Codes count | 1 (see all) |
| Post offices count | 1 (see all) |
| Total population | 3,505 (see all) |
ZIP Code in WILKESBORO, North Carolina
28697
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List of WILKESBORO, NC ZIP Codes
| ZIP | TYPE | POPU |
|---|---|---|
| 28697 | STANDARD | 13,766 |
Post offices
WILKESBORO — Post Office™ 207 W MAIN ST STE 102 WILKESBORO, NC 28697-2465 |
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Address example
193 APPLEGATE LN
WILKESBORO NC 28697-8601
WILKESBORO NC 28697-8601
181 EVANS LN
WILKESBORO NC 28697-8612
WILKESBORO NC 28697-8612
245 LAKE ST
WILKESBORO NC 28697-8851
WILKESBORO NC 28697-8851
210 N WEST ST
WILKESBORO NC 28697-2480
WILKESBORO NC 28697-2480
436 OLD 60 REDDING RD
WILKESBORO NC 28697-8762
WILKESBORO NC 28697-8762
188 WALDEN POINT DR
WILKESBORO NC 28697-7638
WILKESBORO NC 28697-7638
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Census data for WILKESBORO, NC
Demographic and housing estimates in WILKESBORO, NC
| Total population | 3,505 |
| Male | 1,446 |
| Female | 2,059 |
| Total population | 3,505 |
| Under 5 years | 201 |
| 5 to 9 years | 198 |
| 10 to 14 years | 182 |
| 15 to 19 years | 175 |
| 20 to 24 years | 284 |
| 25 to 34 years | 432 |
| 35 to 44 years | 299 |
| 45 to 54 years | 363 |
| 55 to 59 years | 180 |
| 60 to 64 years | 262 |
| 65 to 74 years | 408 |
| 75 to 84 years | 330 |
| 85 years and over | 191 |
| Median age (years) | 43.5 |
| Under 18 years | 659 |
| 16 years and over | 2,863 |
| 18 years and over | 2,846 |
| 21 years and over | 2,706 |
| 62 years and over | 1,107 |
| 65 years and over | 929 |
| Total population | 3,505 |
| One race | 3,278 |
| White | 2,790 |
| Black or African American | 288 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 10 |
| Asian | 88 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 102 |
| Two or more races | 227 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,798 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,083 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,715 |
Social characteristics in WILKESBORO, NC
| Total households | 1,560 |
| Family households (families) | 836 |
| Married-couple family | 471 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 52 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 313 |
| Nonfamily households | 724 |
| Average household size | 1.97 |
| Average family size | 2.74 |
Economic characteristics in WILKESBORO, NC
| Total households | 1,560 |
| Less than $10,000 | 256 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 99 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 252 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 204 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 259 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 177 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 159 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 79 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 61 |
| $200,000 or more | 14 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 33,450 |
Housing characteristics in WILKESBORO, NC
| Total housing units | 1,717 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,560 |
| Vacant housing units | 157 |
| Total housing units | 1,717 |
| 1-unit, detached | 849 |
| 1-unit, attached | 66 |
| 2 units | 24 |
| 3 or 4 units | 87 |
| 5 to 9 units | 376 |
| 10 to 19 units | 64 |
| 20 or more units | 181 |
| Mobile home | 70 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 1,717 |
| Built 2014 or later | 15 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 21 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 177 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 249 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 215 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 503 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 276 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 160 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 44 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 57 |
| Total housing units | 1,717 |
| 1 room | 9 |
| 2 rooms | 142 |
| 3 rooms | 299 |
| 4 rooms | 372 |
| 5 rooms | 251 |
| 6 rooms | 268 |
| 7 rooms | 143 |
| 8 rooms | 118 |
| 9 rooms or more | 115 |
| Median rooms | 4.6 |
| Total housing units | 1,717 |
| No bedroom | 9 |
| 1 bedroom | 348 |
| 2 bedrooms | 612 |
| 3 bedrooms | 549 |
| 4 bedrooms | 167 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 32 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,560 |
| Owner-occupied | 667 |
| Renter-occupied | 893 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.40 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.65 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,560 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 80 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 286 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 584 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 296 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 186 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 128 |
| Owner-occupied units | 667 |
| Less than $50,000 | 14 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 94 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 159 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 198 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 84 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 103 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 15 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 170,800 |
| Owner-occupied units | 667 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 413 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 254 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 893 |
| Less than $500 | 303 |
| $500 to $999 | 435 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 51 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 26 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 78 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 610 |
| No rent paid | 0 |
Data is based on 2018 Census
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