Edneyville CDP, NC

ZIP 28792 — Economy & Jobs

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Edneyville CDP, NC (28792)

Median Income

$55,066

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,498

Wealth inflow

Population

36,071

Unemployment

2.1%

1.6pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,498 for ZIP 28792 (Edneyville CDP, NC) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

2.1%-44% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.9%-52% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

12.6%+8% vs US avg

1,069

Establishments

12,854

Employees

~12 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining1.8%
Construction11.8%
Manufacturing10.9%
Wholesale trade1.4%
Retail trade14.0%
Transportation, utilities4.6%
Information0.5%
Finance, insurance, real estate2.8%
Professional, scientific, management9.2%
Education, health care, social22.2%
Arts, entertainment, food services12.8%
Other services5.6%
Public administration2.5%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 28792 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 4.0%, median income fell 6.7% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 11.6%.

Median Income

$55,066

-27% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate