28741   Zip Code Highlands Macon NC United States

City Highlands
County Macon
State North Carolina
Latitude 35.06614
Longitude -83.21053
Population 4,257
Density 47.15 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: $70,392
Median individual: $43,758

Race

Mode: 90.6% White

Gender

 55.1% male 

Rent

  $836 / month  

Median house value: $629,512.0

Age

Median: 63.0 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 50.7%
With STEM degree: 46.3%

Marital Status

 58.6% married 

Never married: 21.0%

Labor Force Participation

 46.2% working 

Unemployed: 1.5%

Average Family Size

 2.25 people 

Commute Time

 16.0 minutes 

Health Care

 19.6% uninsured 

Poverty

 7.9%

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

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