28681 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

28681 Median Household Income

The median household income ($60,977) for 28681 is less than the median household income for 28689 ($70,565), 28636 ($65,435), 28678 ($74,845), 28601 ($67,817), 28610 ($65,722), 28630 ($63,835), Alexander County ($65,354), and Bethlehem CDP ($87,795). But it's more than 28606 ($56,600), 28613 ($58,707), 28645 ($51,650), 28654 ($57,438), and Taylorsville town ($39,423).

28681$60,977
Bethlehem CDP$87,795
Taylorsville town$39,423
Alexander County$65,354

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28681 Average Household Income

The average household income ($80,951) for 28681 is less than the average household income for 28601 ($96,455), 28610 ($85,434), 28630 ($87,144), 28678 ($95,307), Alexander County ($83,653), and Bethlehem CDP ($110,285). But it's more than 28636 ($76,037), 28606 ($59,521), 28613 ($76,332), 28689 ($77,942), 28645 ($67,286), 28654 ($79,459), and Taylorsville town ($61,405).

28681$80,951
Bethlehem CDP$110,285
Taylorsville town$61,405
Alexander County$83,653

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28681 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 28681 is $31,192. The per capita income ($31,192) for 28681 is less than the per capita income for 28678 ($40,107), 28636 ($31,714), 28654 ($31,213), 28601 ($40,441), 28610 ($37,073), 28630 ($36,988), Alexander County ($33,425), and Bethlehem CDP ($50,266). But it's more than 28606 ($24,731), 28613 ($30,861), 28645 ($28,994), 28689 ($28,869), and Taylorsville town ($26,930).

28681$31,192
Bethlehem CDP$50,266
Taylorsville town$26,930
Alexander County$33,425

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28681 High Income Households

3.6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.6%) for 28681 is less than the percent high income households for 28678 (4.9%), 28613 (4.8%), 28630 (4.6%), 28654 (3.7%), 28601 (8.8%), 28610 (5.0%), Alexander County (4.2%), Bethlehem CDP (11.8%), and Taylorsville town (5.9%). But it's more than 28606 (0.0%), 28636 (0.8%), 28645 (2.7%), and 28689 (2.2%).

286813.6%
Bethlehem CDP11.8%
Taylorsville town5.9%
Alexander County4.2%

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28681 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
28681$58,750$73,611$79,619$37,827
Bethlehem CDP$-1$82,321$99,482$75,677
Taylorsville town$-1$96,607$39,231$18,895
Alexander County$58,385$72,337$80,451$40,133

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About the Data

Data Sources

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 28681 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

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+
28681+/-$5,363+/-$7,178+/-$2,872+/-1.2%+/-$44,495+/-$16,454+/-$6,863+/-$6,287
Bethlehem CDP+/-$14,900+/-$17,254+/-$10,738+/-5.9%+/-$-1+/-$25,269+/-$32,160+/-$13,151
Taylorsville town+/-$13,918+/-$11,901+/-$4,266+/-4.9%+/-$-1+/-$37,439+/-$18,135+/-$8,580
Alexander County+/-$4,962+/-$5,989+/-$2,466+/-1.2%+/-$40,202+/-$8,430+/-$5,619+/-$6,712