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ZIP Code 28629
Jefferson, NC, Ashe County
Population
72
Land area
2.6sq mi
People per sq mi
28
City
Jefferson
ZIP 28629 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28629 at a glance
- ZIP 28629 (Jefferson) is 87% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 28629
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
8
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
38
$1.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$44.7K
3 loans
Campaign donations
$324
0% D, 61% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28629, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
587
Countywide, mostly high wind
Flood insurance policies
191
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 22°F
58.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28629, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.5%
U.S. 33.3% +2.2 pts
Diabetes
15.2%
U.S. 12.1% +3.1 pts
Smoking
16.5%
U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.7%
U.S. 11.1% -2.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28629?
- ZIP code 28629 is in Jefferson, NC (Ashe County).
- What county is ZIP code 28629 in?
- ZIP code 28629 is mostly in Ashe County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28629?
- About 72 people live in the 28629 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.