ZIP Code 28624 - Ferguson North Carolina

28624 Overview

ZIP Code 28624 is located in Ferguson North Carolina. Portions of 28624 are also in Elk Township (Wilkes County) and Lewis Fork Township and Beaver Creek Township and Kings Creek Township and Stony Fork Township. 28624 is entirely within Wilkes County. Regionally, 28624 is located in the Piedmont Triad Area.

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ZIP Code 28624 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameFerguson
Primary CountyWilkes County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)1,350
Area Code(s)336 / 743 / 828
Current Time
EST

ZIP Code 28624 Map

28624 Demographics

28624 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28624 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28624 is White. The current unemployment level in 28624 is 3.6%.

Population1,350
Population Growth Rate21.41%
Population Density22 People per Square Mile
Total Households690
Percentage High Income Households2.3%
Median Household Income (2021)$48,348
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$162,240
Current Unemployment Rate (December 2024)3.6%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 98.87%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 91.33%

28624 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,39698.87%
Black161.13%
Hispanic00%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

28624 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White17995.72%
Black10.53%
Hispanic73.74%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

28624 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College718.57%
Bachelor Degree263.14%
High School Diploma32138.77%
No High School Diploma131.57%
GED or Alternate13816.67%
1 or More Years of College13115.82%
Associates Degree10012.08%
Masters Degree192.29%
Professional Degree91.09%
Doctorate Degree00%

28624 Geography

Coordinates36.12189484,-81.41467285
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 28624
RegionPiedmont Triad Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaNorth Wilkesboro, NC
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area63 Square Miles

28624 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7a: 0F to 5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion45e - Northern Inner Piedmont

28624 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)24263441515964625643342743
Avg Max Temp (°F)47515969768387857970605068
Avg Precip (In.)4.143.834.914.184.734.714.344.274.343.763.663.5350.4

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