This data is based on ZIP code 28657.
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Newland ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +3% vs. avg. Avery Co. town
Newland's ZIP area supports 1,369 jobs across 191 businesses, with workers earning an average of $42K per year, 3% above the Avery County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.93 index), led by retail trade and construction. 91.1% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 7.2 people. Jobs grew 5% from the prior year while business count grew 4.4%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Avery Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
191 businesses by employee count. 91.1% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Economic Densityi
1.58
jobs per resident
7.2
employees per business
County avg: 10.0-28%
$66K
payroll per resident
$300K
payroll per business
Newland ZIP Area vs. Avg. Avery Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Newland ZIP | Avg. Avery Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 30 | 23 | 1.1x |
| Construction | 26 | 26 | 0.8x |
| Healthcare | 21 | 10 | 1.7x |
| Admin Services | 18 | 12 | 1.2x |
| Other Services | 18 | 12 | 1.2x |
| Professional Services | 12 | 13 | 0.8x |
| Food & Accommodation | 10 | 20 | 0.4x |
| Real Estate | 9 | 18 | 0.4x |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 4 | 1.7x |
| Wholesale Trade | 8 | 3 | 2.2x |
| Transportation | 7 | 2 | 2.9x |
| Finance & Insurance | 6 | 4 | 1.2x |
| Information | 3 | 2 | 1.2x |