Clyde ZIP Code List — Haywood County, NC

There is one unique ZIP code in Clyde, North Carolina and it is 28721. Area code: 828.
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828
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Clyde, NC ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Clyde, NC (1)
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28721 Clyde Haywood View map

Demographics & statistics

10,540
Population
44.7
Median age
$60,479
Median household income
$33,359
Per capita income
$215,400
Median home value
$895
Median monthly rent
73.1%
Home ownership
7.3%
Poverty rate
1.9%
Unemployment
3,969
Housing units
26.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
239
Under 5
269
240
5–9
270
258
10–14
290
332
15–19
373
278
20–24
313
596
25–34
672
546
35–44
614
636
45–54
716
378
55–59
426
392
60–64
441
651
65–74
734
368
75–84
414
45
85+
50
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Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,96618.7%
18 and over8,57481.3%
65 and over2,26221.5%
Median age44.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5%
Two or more races 4.8%
Other race 0.9%
Asian 0.9%
Black or African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White9,71287.5%
Hispanic or Latino5565%
Two or more races5314.8%
Other race1030.9%
Asian1010.9%
Black or African American690.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native240.2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.6%
$10k–$15k 4.8%
$15k–$25k 14.3%
$25k–$35k 11.8%
$35k–$50k 9.7%
$50k–$75k 13.1%
$75k–$100k 13.7%
$100k–$150k 18.9%
$150k–$200k 4.3%
$200k+ 5.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.6%
$10k–$15k4.8%
$15k–$25k14.3%
$25k–$35k11.8%
$35k–$50k9.7%
$50k–$75k13.1%
$75k–$100k13.7%
$100k–$150k18.9%
$150k–$200k4.3%
$200k+5.8%
Median income$60,479

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.3%
$50k–$100k 8.9%
$100k–$150k 7.5%
$150k–$200k 21.8%
$200k–$300k 26.3%
$300k–$500k 17.0%
$500k–$1M 9.9%
$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$215,400
Median rent / month$895
Owner occupied73.1%
Renter occupied26.9%
Vacant14.9%
Single-family detached70.1%
Large apartment buildings1.8%
Mobile homes20.1%
Median rooms5.5
Avg household size (owned)2.58

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.2%
2010–20196.9%
2000–200921.1%
1990–199916.7%
1980–198917.9%
1970–197912.0%
1960–19698.1%
1950–19597.4%
1940–19492.8%
1939 or earlier6.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.1%
1 bedroom3.2%
2 bedrooms36.8%
3 bedrooms42.5%
4 bedrooms10.4%
5+ bedrooms5.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.8%
1 vehicle32.6%
2 vehicles27.3%
3 or more37.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas0.7%
Electricity60.4%
Propane / LP gas18.5%
Fuel oil9.6%
Wood8.5%
No fuel used2.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family2,19150.0%
Cohabiting couple2235.1%
Male householder, no spouse64114.6%
Female householder, no spouse1,32330.2%
Households with children under 181,13926.0%
Households with seniors (65+)1,63237.3%
Average household size2.40

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.2%25.4%
Married57.2%46.9%
Separated1.2%2.1%
Widowed1.5%9.6%
Divorced8.9%16.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.6%
Some HS, no diploma 4.6%
HS graduate 29.3%
Some college, no degree 23.0%
Associate's degree 13.5%
Bachelor's degree 16.3%
Graduate / professional 9.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher91.8%
Bachelor's or higher26.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1316.5%
Kindergarten130.6%
Elementary school94747.2%
High school47223.5%
College / grad school44422.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 18.3%
Manufacturing 12.7%
Retail trade 9.1%
Professional & management 8.4%
Finance & real estate 6.1%
Construction 5.2%
Other services 4.2%
Public administration 3.8%
Transportation & utilities 2.7%
Wholesale trade 2.6%
Information 1.7%
Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts32.6%
Service24.8%
Sales & office21.7%
Natural resources & construction7.6%
Production & transportation13.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.6%
Government12.6%
Self-employed5.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone86.3%
Carpool8.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.2%
Other means1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)22.3

Poverty

All people 7.3%
Under 18 years 3.7%
18 and over 8.1%
Married-couple families 0.7%
Female-led households 20.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security40.9%
Retirement income28.2%
Supplemental Security7.2%
Cash public assistance1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP7.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure33.5%
High cholesterol35.1%
Heart disease7.3%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma9.2%
Arthritis27.7%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease7.7%
Cancer7.4%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.2%
No physical activity21.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.5%
Fair or poor health13.5%
Poor mental health14.4%
Poor physical health10.9%
No health insurance15.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.5%
Visited dentist66.7%
Cholesterol screening90.4%
Teeth loss13.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans8329.7%
Disability%
Any disability12.4%
Under 181.5%
18–64 years11.3%
65 and over24.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance68.8%
Public insurance37.9%
Uninsured under 194.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only10,03295.2%
Spanish750.7%
Other Indo-European750.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)10,20696.8%
Born in same state10,13396.1%
Born in different state6,12658.1%
Foreign born730.7%
Naturalized citizen3343.2%
Not a US citizen15446.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French2,02119.2%
Italian1,40613.3%
Arab8618.2%
English1871.8%
German1171.1%
AncestryCount%
Dutch440.4%
Polish270.3%
Irish180.2%
Norwegian90.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.5%
Internet access88.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Clyde, NC?
Clyde, NC has one ZIP code: 28721.
What is the main ZIP code for Clyde, NC?
The primary ZIP code for Clyde, NC is 28721. The city uses area code 828 for phone service.
What county is Clyde, NC in?
Clyde is located in Haywood County, North Carolina.
How many ZIP codes are in Clyde, NC?
Clyde, NC has 1 ZIP code.
What is the ZIP code for the downtown Clyde area near Main Street?
The downtown Clyde area uses ZIP code 28721, which serves the central business district and residential core of this Haywood County community.
What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to businesses in Clyde near the Pigeon River?
Businesses and residences in Clyde, including those near the Pigeon River area, use ZIP code 28721 for all mail delivery.
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