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Lake Junaluska CDP, NC

ZIP 28745 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 28745

28745 has a population of 555 with a median age of 57.7 yrs (55.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
82.3%+34% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
2.5%-57% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.9%-95% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
14.2%
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.2%-17% vs US avg
x
18–64
46.3%-25% vs US avg
x
65+
35.5%+118% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.4%-51% vs US avg
x
High school
15.4%-41% vs US avg
x
Some college
7.0%-76% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
72.2%+114% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
64.3%+34% vs US avg
x
Never married
10.6%-69% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.0%+26% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
12.1%
x
Diversity Index
30/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
1.4%-87% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
17.8%+197% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.5%+30% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.3%-84% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 28745

Poverty Rate
1.4%-87% vs US avg
x
Veterans
17.8%+197% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
1.3%-84% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.5%+30% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.2%-73% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
6.7%-43% vs US avg
x
Private School
1.3%-87% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population555
Median age57.7
Poverty rate1.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White82.3%
Hispanic0.9%
Black0.0%
Asian2.5%
Foreign-born0.0%