5 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in Macon County, North Carolina. The population-weighted median household income is about $57,514, the median home value about $285,606, and 77.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- 5
- ZIP codes
- 38.2K
- Population
- 53
- Data points
Macon County at a glance
- $57,514
- Median household income
- $285,606
- Median home value
- 49.7
- Median age
- 77.7%
- Owner-occupied
- 27,665
- Housing units
Income, home value, and age are population-weighted averages of the ZIP-level medians in the file. Counts are exact.
Top 4 Macon County ZIP codes by median household income| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 28763 | — | 2,688 | 88.9% | $72,269 |
| 2 | 28741 | Highlands | 4,257 | 75.3% | $70,392 |
| 3 | 28781 | — | 881 | 83% | $62,045 |
| 4 | 28734 | Franklin | 29,659 | 76.8% | $54,021 |
Top 5 Macon County ZIP codes by population| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 28734 | Franklin | 29,659 | 76.8% | $54,021 |
| 2 | 28741 | Highlands | 4,257 | 75.3% | $70,392 |
| 3 | 28763 | — | 2,688 | 88.9% | $72,269 |
| 4 | 28781 | — | 881 | 83% | $62,045 |
| 5 | 28775 | — | 674 | 89.7% | — |
Top 4 Macon County ZIP codes by Homeowner GDP| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ | Homeowner GDP |
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| 1 | 28734 | Franklin | 29,659 | 76.8% | $54,021 | $590.7M |
| 2 | 28741 | Highlands | 4,257 | 75.3% | $70,392 | $123.9M |
| 3 | 28763 | — | 2,688 | 88.9% | $72,269 | $75.8M |
| 4 | 28781 | — | 881 | 83% | $62,045 | $25.4M |
Homeowner GDP = owner-occupied units × median household income — a proxy for aggregate homeowner spending power in a ZIP, useful for scoring market opportunity. Not an official economic statistic.
Densest: 28734 (Franklin) at 99 people/sq mi. Least dense: 28781 at 12 people/sq mi.
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