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ZIP 28904 · Hayesville

Who lives in ZIP code 28904 (Hayesville, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Hayesville, NC · Clay County

uszips 2026
People10,050
Median age56.3
Household income$56,480
Home value$288,462
Median rent$700/mo
Poverty13.1%
College degree+31.8%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Eastern
Density
21 / sq mi
Housing units
4,534

County

Clay100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 108.2%
10–199.1%
20s6.3%
30s10.0%
40s9.2%
50s10.7%
60s25.7%
70s15.4%
80+5.5%

33.4% are 65 or older; 85.9% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K23.7%
$25K–50K21.3%
$50K–75K13.4%
$75K–100K10.9%
$100K–150K18.8%
$150K+11.9%

30.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,496.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school8.5%
High school24.2%
Some college35.5%
Bachelor's21.8%
Graduate10.0%

27.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White93.2%
Black1.6%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.7%
Two or more2.6%

4.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
53.4%
Never married
21.5%
Divorced
16.5%
Widowed
8.6%
Family size
2.81
Dual-income families
41.1%

Housing

Own their home
79.5%
Rent burden
17.5%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
45.4%
Unemployment
2.3%
Self-employed
17.1%
Farmers
2.2%

Community

Charitable givers
21.3%
Veterans
6.4%
With a disability
17.5%
No health insurance
13.9%
Limited English
0.2%

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

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