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28789 Income Statistics for 2026

Jackson County, North Carolina

Median household income

$51,713

Median household income ($51,713) is lower than Jackson County County ($53,679).

28789$51,713
Jackson County County$53,679
28736$70,855
28717$76,085
28783$51,350
28779$57,727
28725$57,750

Average household income

$81,600

Average household income ($81,600) is higher than Jackson County County ($74,478).

28789$81,600
Jackson County County$74,478
28736$138,398
28717$132,704
28783$87,239
28779$70,849
28725$65,423

Per-capita income

$32,846

Per-capita income ($32,846) is higher than Jackson County County ($31,479).

28789$32,846
Jackson County County$31,479
28736$62,290
28717$66,093
28783$28,892
28779$32,438
28725$41,310

Households earning $100k+

26.0%

Households earning $100k+ (26.0%) is higher than Jackson County County (22.0%).

2878926.0%
Jackson County County22.0%
2873641.2%
2871737.1%
2878332.8%
2877922.5%
2872524.5%

All demographics

Population
5,788
Households
2,385
Median age
42.9 yrs
Median household income
$51,713
Mean household income
$81,600
Per capita income
$32,846
Median home value
$221,600
Median gross rent
$990
Owner-occupied housing
73.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.5%
In labor force
52.8%
Poverty rate
20.6%
Households earning $100k+
26.0%
Population under 5
3.3%
Population age 18–34
14.5%
Population age 25–44
28.8%
Population age 45–64
23.7%
Population age 65+
23.3%
Hispanic or Latino
6.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)
1.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.6%
Unemployment rate
6.8%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/north-carolina/28789

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