Zip Code 28694 — West Jefferson, NC
28694 is a ZIP Code associated with West Jefferson, NC, located within Ashe. The postal region supports an estimated population of 7,626 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 42.1 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026
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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
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| Postal / Zip Code | 28694 |
| Primary City | West Jefferson |
| State / Province | NC |
| County | Ashe |
| Total Population | 7,626 |
| Median Household Income | Data Pending |
| Total Housing Units | Data Pending |
| Population Density | 42.1 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
How 28694 Compares
| Metric | ZIP 28694 | Ashe County | NC State Average |
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| Population | 7,626 | 26,875 | 10,730,463 |
| Median Income | Data Pending | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 42.1 /sq mi | -- | -- |
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