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ZIP 28626 · Fleetwood

Who lives in ZIP code 28626 (Fleetwood, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Fleetwood, NC · Ashe County

uszips 2026
People3,173
Median age48.7
Household income$73,675
Home value$294,652
Median rent$1,270/mo
Poverty10.2%
College degree+43.1%
Commute32 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Eastern
Density
41 / sq mi
Housing units
1,521

County

Ashe100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 107.1%
10–196.9%
20s9.5%
30s13.5%
40s14.0%
50s14.9%
60s14.5%
70s16.5%
80+3.0%

25.2% are 65 or older; 88.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K16.8%
$25K–50K20.7%
$50K–75K17.8%
$75K–100K8.3%
$100K–150K20.7%
$150K+15.8%

36.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,262.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school12.0%
High school26.5%
Some college18.4%
Bachelor's32.4%
Graduate10.7%

42.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White96.4%
Black1.2%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.1%
Two or more1.0%

3.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
67.5%
Never married
12.6%
Divorced
16.4%
Widowed
3.5%
Family size
2.30
Dual-income families
54.9%

Housing

Own their home
92.2%
Rent burden
46.7%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
56.9%
Unemployment
2.9%
Self-employed
21.0%
Farmers
4.0%

Community

Charitable givers
27.0%
Veterans
4.0%
With a disability
19.7%
No health insurance
10.5%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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