Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($47,358) for 28669 is less than the median household income for 28621 ($53,616), 28659 ($50,280), 28670 ($49,567), 28697 ($52,988), and Wilkes County ($51,721). But it's more than 28635 ($44,901) and 28685 ($46,406).
| 28669 | $47,358 |
| Wilkes County | $51,721 |
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The average household income ($61,970) for 28669 is less than 28659 ($63,335), 28621 ($69,959), 28635 ($62,512), 28697 ($70,239), 28670 ($62,710), 28685 ($83,472), and Wilkes County ($66,361).
| 28669 | $61,970 |
| Wilkes County | $66,361 |
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The per-capita income for 28669 is $26,745. The per capita income ($26,745) for 28669 is less than 28659 ($26,821), 28621 ($31,190), 28635 ($30,238), 28697 ($29,097), 28670 ($27,545), 28685 ($29,884), and Wilkes County ($27,947).
| 28669 | $26,745 |
| Wilkes County | $27,947 |
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0.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (0.5%) for 28669 is less than the percent high income households for 28621 (3.5%), 28659 (2.0%), 28670 (1.1%), 28685 (3.0%), 28697 (4.4%), and Wilkes County (2.2%). But it's more than 28635 (0.0%).
| 28669 | 0.5% |
| Wilkes County | 2.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28669 | $-1 | $46,079 | $51,389 | $54,912 |
| Wilkes County | $36,250 | $61,682 | $60,009 | $43,001 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 28669 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 28669 | +/-$10,201 | +/-$9,894 | +/-$5,189 | +/-0.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$1,320 | +/-$24,769 | +/-$24,849 |
| Wilkes County | +/-$2,459 | +/-$2,650 | +/-$1,144 | +/-0.6% | +/-$1,275 | +/-$7,569 | +/-$6,610 | +/-$2,840 |