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ZIP 28646 · Linville

Who lives in ZIP code 28646 (Linville, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Linville, NC · Avery County

uszips 2026
People382
Median age59.7
Household income$76,736
Home value—
Median rent—
Poverty0.5%
College degree+29.2%
Commute25 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Eastern
Density
6 / sq mi
Housing units
193

County

Avery100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 100.0%
10–190.0%
20s13.1%
30s0.0%
40s2.4%
50s41.6%
60s38.4%
70s3.4%
80+1.0%

27.5% are 65 or older; 100.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K1.0%
$25K–50K29.5%
$50K–75K0.0%
$75K–100K36.3%
$100K–150K18.1%
$150K+15.0%

33.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,227.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school0.0%
High school33.1%
Some college37.7%
Bachelor's21.1%
Graduate8.1%

29.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White100.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more0.0%

5.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
69.9%
Never married
28.5%
Divorced
0.5%
Widowed
1.0%
Family size
2.41
Dual-income families
28.4%

Housing

Own their home
100.0%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
59.9%
Unemployment
24.5%
Self-employed
19.0%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
31.0%
Veterans
16.2%
With a disability
37.7%
No health insurance
1.3%
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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