28605   Zip Code Blowing Rock Watauga NC United States

City Blowing Rock
County Watauga
State North Carolina
Latitude 36.13454
Longitude -81.70218
Population 3,883
Density 118.39 people per square mile
Time Zone America/New York
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $76,477
Median individual: $40,650

Race

Mode: 90.5% White

Gender

 51.6% male 

Rent

  $1112 / month  

Median house value: $529,661.0

Age

Median: 44.0 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 54.4%
With STEM degree: 56.1%

Marital Status

 48.2% married 

Never married: 36.8%

Labor Force Participation

 62.1% working 

Unemployed: 3.6%

Average Family Size

 2.61 people 

Commute Time

 21.8 minutes 

Health Care

 4.9% uninsured 

Poverty

 13.2%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Zips Comprehensive Database, February 2026.

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