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ZIP Code 28673
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC, Catawba County
Population
6,874
Land area
23.7sq mi
People per sq mi
290
City
Lake Norman of Catawba
ZIP 28673 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28673 at a glance
- ZIP 28673 (Lake Norman of Catawba) is 31% denser than North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $99,688, 38% above the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $459,200 (59% above North Carolina) and median rent is $1,316 a month.
Local data for ZIP 28673
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28673, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$99,688
Poverty rate
3.3%
Median home value
$459,200
Prices -2.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,316/mo
Homeownership
82.9%
Bachelor's or higher
43.7%
Median age
53.8
Average commute
36.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
147
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
846
$33.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.1M
111 loans
Campaign donations
$47K
13% D, 56% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28673, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
648
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
207
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 31°F
46.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28673, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.3%
U.S. 33.3% +2.0 pts
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
12.6%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28673?
- ZIP code 28673 is in Lake Norman of Catawba, NC (Catawba County).
- What county is ZIP code 28673 in?
- ZIP code 28673 is mostly in Catawba County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28673?
- About 6,874 people live in the 28673 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.