Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($57,708) for 28905 is less than the median household income for Marble CDP ($71,836). But it's more than 28771 ($49,407), 28901 ($44,792), 28904 ($56,480), 28906 ($55,759), and Cherokee County ($53,628).
| 28905 | $57,708 |
| Marble CDP | $71,836 |
| Cherokee County | $53,628 |
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The average household income ($73,678) for 28905 is less than the average household income for 28904 ($83,976) and Marble CDP ($85,384). But it's more than 28771 ($68,517), 28901 ($58,940), 28906 ($70,285), and Cherokee County ($68,893).
| 28905 | $73,678 |
| Marble CDP | $85,384 |
| Cherokee County | $68,893 |
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The per-capita income for 28905 is $30,678. The per capita income ($30,678) for 28905 is less than the per capita income for 28771 ($30,730), 28904 ($41,833), 28906 ($32,506), and Cherokee County ($31,569). But it's more than 28901 ($27,219) and Marble CDP ($21,072).
| 28905 | $30,678 |
| Marble CDP | $21,072 |
| Cherokee County | $31,569 |
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2.7% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.7%) for 28905 is less than the percent high income households for 28771 (4.6%), 28901 (3.0%), 28904 (4.5%), 28906 (3.1%), and Cherokee County (3.1%). But it's more than Marble CDP (0.0%).
| 28905 | 2.7% |
| Marble CDP | 0.0% |
| Cherokee County | 3.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28905 | $-1 | $70,918 | $72,070 | $56,825 |
| Marble CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $70,938 | $-1 |
| Cherokee County | $35,595 | $62,102 | $61,625 | $47,604 |
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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 28905 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+ | |||||
| 28905 | +/-$28,072 | +/-$12,851 | +/-$5,492 | +/-3.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$16,740 | +/-$21,572 | +/-$19,363 |
| Marble CDP | +/-$28,870 | +/-$25,234 | +/-$6,442 | +/-30.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$18,784 | +/-$-1 |
| Cherokee County | +/-$3,764 | +/-$2,977 | +/-$1,263 | +/-0.9% | +/-$15,222 | +/-$13,927 | +/-$8,159 | +/-$5,590 |