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28610 ZIP Code

Claremont, North carolina

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:28610
City/Town:Claremont
County:Catawba
State:North carolina
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:10,902
Median Household Income:$68,906
Per Capita Income:$40,641
Total Housing Units:4,889
Median Home Value:$143,500
Land Area:39.9 sq miles
103.4 sq km
Water Area:0.8 sq miles
2.1 sq km
Coordinates:35.7292, -81.1453

Population Information (28610 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:10,902----
Male:5,45850.1%49.6%
Female:5,44449.9%50.4%
Median Age:41.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:6375.8%5.7%
5 to 9 years:8387.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:6776.2%6.5%
15 to 19 years:5865.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:7286.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,17810.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,42013.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,91617.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:9769.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:4984.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:8247.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:4854.4%4.8%
85 years and over:1391.3%2.0%

Housing Information (28610 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$143,500--$281,900
Median rooms:5.5--5.5
Median rent:$877 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:4,889----
Occupied housing units:4,22886.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:66113.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,19975.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,02924.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (28610 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:7,436----
Less than 9th grade:2653.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:99513.4%6.1%
High school graduate:2,57134.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,29617.4%19.7%
Associate degree:1,20116.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:81410.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2944.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--83.1%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--14.9%34.3%

Income Information (28610 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$68,906 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$77,046 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$72,748 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$40,641 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (28610 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:6,025--63.5%
Employed:5,77295.8%96.4%
Unemployed:2534.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:2,595----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:4,89784.8%79.7%
Government workers:64111.1%14.2%
Self-employed:1943.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:400.7%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (28610 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:8,68779.7%61.6%
Black or African American:1,0629.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:260.2%1.1%
Asian:5865.4%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:2041.9%8.4%
Two or more races:3373.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):4063.7%18.7%
Mexican:4824.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2322.1%1.8%
Cuban:2292.1%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:210.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (28610 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2024.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:781.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2686.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2756.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:74217.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:87920.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:61814.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:77018.2%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:2445.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1523.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (28610 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:4,75282.3%67.8%
Carpooled:4137.2%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:30.1%2.5%
Other means:1272.2%0.9%
Worked from home:2995.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:22.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (28610 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:500.9%1.6%
Construction:3325.8%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,99034.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2885.0%2.4%
Retail trade:5469.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2233.9%5.8%
Information:761.3%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2033.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3796.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:74712.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2674.6%9.0%
Other services:3846.7%4.7%
Public administration:2875.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (28610 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--12.0%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (28610 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:9,28985.2%91.3%
Private health insurance:6,64160.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:3,96936.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,60814.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (28610 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:3,50582.9%77.4%
Social Security income:1,09926.0%31.0%
Retirement income:58113.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1673.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:2295.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:58313.8%11.4%

Housing Types (28610 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,76656.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:731.5%6.1%
2 units:841.7%3.4%
3 or 4 units:551.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1232.5%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2465.0%4.3%
20 or more units:100.2%9.9%
Mobile home:1,53231.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (28610 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:3026.2%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,04021.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,02921.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:86317.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:54711.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:4649.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1563.2%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1092.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:3797.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (28610 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):491.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:440.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,55031.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,44149.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:78016.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:250.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (28610 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:1603.8%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:902.1%4.9%
Electricity:3,54983.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1273.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:1864.4%1.5%
Solar energy:400.9%0.1%
Other fuel:80.2%0.5%
No fuel used:681.6%0.2%

Vehicles Available (28610 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1303.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,16927.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,32231.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,60738.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (28610 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:43813.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:35511.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:90528.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:53716.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:54717.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:34910.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:682.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (28610 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,010 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$295 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$877 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.572.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.592.38

Households (28610 zip code)

#%US
Total households:4,228----
Married-couple households:2,11049.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:54212.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:74017.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,02324.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,41833.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,09926.0%11.8%
Average household size:2.58--2.53
Average family size:3.01----

Marital Status (28610 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:4,480----
Never married:1,35030.1%37.0%
Now married:2,36652.8%49.5%
Separated:1463.3%1.5%
Widowed:55812.5%2.6%
Divorced:96721.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (28610 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:2,260----
Nursery school, preschool:934.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:1637.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,15951.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):46220.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:38316.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (28610 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:8,371----
Veterans:5096.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:10,897----
With a disability:1,40712.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:896.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:89363.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:42530.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (28610 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:10,10092.6%86.9%
Different house:7046.5%13.1%
Same county:36652.0%7.0%
Different county:33848.0%3.2%
Different state:16723.7%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (28610 zip code)

#%US
Native born:10,55396.8%86.2%
Foreign born:900.8%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:349387.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:349387.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:349387.8%10.5%
Asia:5561.1%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:1314.4%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (28610 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:10,265----
English only:9,49992.5%78.3%
Language other than English:7667.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1721.7%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1401.4%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:4544.4%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (28610 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:4,228100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:3,97394.0%89.4%