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28682

ZIP code 28682 is in Catawba County, North Carolina. About 1,701 people live here in 637 households. The median home value is $436,600 and the median household income $129,390. The average commute takes about 41 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
1,701residentsACS 2020–2024
$129,390median household incomeCatawba County: $68K
$436,600median home valueCatawba County: $242K
84%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
28682 in North CarolinaZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of North Carolina ZIP codes by household income, with 28682 marked 28682
<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

1,701 residents in 637 households, next to the Catawba County figure.

16%
under 18
14%
aged 18–34
21%
aged 65 and over
20%
of households are people living alone
71%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

901 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $436,600 (±$49,913).

88%
of households own their home
79%
of homes are detached single-family houses
3%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
12%
are mobile homes
29%
of housing units are vacant
$1,458
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later8%
2010–201913%
2000–200935%
1990–199912%
1980–198916%
1970–197910%
1960–19693%
1950–19591%
1940–19491%
1939 or earlier0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$42,916.

$129,390
median household income
4.5%
of people live below the poverty line
3.2%
unemployment rate
38%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

41 min
average commute to work
32%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
81%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
0%
walk or bike
16%
work from home
2%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

84%
of households have a broadband subscription
10%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 28682.

45 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets0
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores0
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants0
Limited-service restaurants0
Coffee shops and snack bars0
Bars0
Physicians’ offices0
Dentists’ offices0
Child care centers0
Gyms and fitness centers0
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 28682, next to the national figure.

82%
had a routine checkup in the past year
71%
visited a dentist in the past year
7%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
20%
get no leisure-time physical activity
29%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
12%
smoke
35%
have obesity
12%
have diagnosed diabetes
40%
have high blood pressure
16%
report fair or poor general health
14%
report frequent mental distress
30%
often feel lonely
8%
faced food insecurity in the past year
7%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
5%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Sherrills Ford ElementarySherrills Ford2.6 mi
Woodland Heights ElementaryMooresville2.7 mi
Woodland Heights MiddleMooresville2.8 mi
Lake Norman HighMooresville3.6 mi
Lake Norman ElementaryMooresville3.8 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.