ZIP 28783 · Tuckasegee
Who lives in ZIP code 28783 (Tuckasegee, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Tuckasegee, NC · Jackson County
uszips 2026
People1,785
Median age45.6
Household income$51,350
Home value$294,478
Median rent$988/mo
Poverty18.2%
College degree+26.4%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 10 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 643
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.1% are 65 or older; 72.4% are adults.
Household income
32.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,830.
Education (adults 25+)
55.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
15.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 65.8%
- Never married
- 27.9%
- Divorced
- 2.2%
- Widowed
- 4.2%
- Family size
- 3.41
- Dual-income families
- 45.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 67.2%
- Rent burden
- 25.5%
- Men / women
- 55% / 45%
Work
- In labor force
- 50.0%
- Unemployment
- 0.0%
- Self-employed
- 22.6%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 11.3%
- Veterans
- 10.8%
- With a disability
- 5.8%
- No health insurance
- 17.8%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.