ZIP code 28159

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 28159 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Spencer, NC. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 28159 ZIP code area.

28159 is the zip code for

Spencer, NC

Total population
3,108▲
Housing units
1,351▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
2.47
Density
(people per sq. mile)
1,258.30▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.00

Demographic data for zip code 28159

Gender:

Male
1,459▼
Female
1,649▲
Median age
Male
36.90
Female
39.70
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,166▼
Family households
771▲
Nonfamily households
395▼
Average household size
2.57▲
Average family size
3.18▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,351▲
Occupied housing units
1,166▼
Owner-occupied
699▼
Renter-occupied
467▲
Vacant housing units
185▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
202▲
5 to 9 years
228▲
10 to 14 years
222▼
15 to 19 years
237▲
20 to 24 years
189▼
25 to 34 years
349▼
35 to 44 years
377▼
45 to 54 years
471▲
55 to 59 years
207▲
60 to 64 years
174▲
65 to 74 years
213▼
75 to 84 years
149▼
85 years and over
90▲
Median age
38.40▲
Age

Race:

White
1,683
Hispanic or Latino
291
Black or African American
1,041
Asian
30
American Indian & Alaska Native
9
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
5
Other (One Race)
4
Two or More Races
45
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28159

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,564
Civilian labor force
1,428
Employed
1,146
Unemployed
282
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,136
Percent Unemployed
19.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,104
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
881
Carpooled
146
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
35
Other means
12
Worked at home
30
Mean travel time
21.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,146
Management / business / science / arts
305
Service
110
Sales / office
325
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
93
Production / transportation / material moving
313
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,146
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
0
Construction
13
Manufacturing
264
Wholesale trade
96
Retail trade
188
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
50
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
51
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
81
Educational services / health care / social assistance
256
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
26
Public administration
86
Other services
35
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,146
Private wage & salary workers
848
Government workers
197
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
101
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,164
Less than $10,000
118
$10,000 to $14,999
78
$15,000 to $24,999
114
$25,000 to $34,999
200
$35,000 to $49,999
187
$50,000 to $74,999
252
$75,000 to $99,999
117
$100,000 to $149,999
72
$150,000 to $199,999
16
$200,000 or more
10
Median household income
$39,100
Mean household income
$49,867
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
28.7%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28159

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
North Rowan Elementary
600 Charles St		(704) 639-30424812740.0
North Rowan High
300 N Whitehead Ave		(704) 636-442076632811.9
North Rowan Middle
512 Charles Street		(704) 639-301856731012.5
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Public libraries around Spencer, NC

NameAddress
Cleveland County Memorial Library
104 Howie Drive
Shelby, NC 28150
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Universities and Colleges around 28159

NameAddressPhone
Cleveland Community College - Academic Program Division- Cosmetology137 South Post Road
Shelby, NC 28152		(704) 484-4056
Gardner-Webb University
110 South Main Street
Shelby, NC 28152		(704) 406-4000
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28159

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Anson Community Hospital
500 Morven Road
Wadesboro, NC 28170		(704) 694-5131125
Cleveland Regional Med Ctr
201 Grover Street
Shelby, NC 28150		(704) 487-3000308
Lake Norman Reg Medical Center171 Fairview Road
Mooresville, NC 28117		(704) 660-4000105
Presbyterian Hospital-Matthews
1500 Matthews Township Pkwy
Matthews, NC 28105		(704) 384-650082
Rowan Regional Medical Center
612 Mocksville Avenue
Salisbury, NC 28144		(704) 210-5000246
Rutherford Hospital
288 South Ridgecrest Avenue
Rutherfordton, NC 28139		(828) 286-5000143
Union Regional Medical Ctr
600 Hospital Drive
Monroe, NC 28112		(704) 283-3100233
Veterans Affairs Med Center
1601 Brenner Avenue
Salisbury, NC 28144		(704) 638-9000533
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28159

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Subway Sandwiches & Salads305 N Salisbury Ave
Spencer, NC 28159		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches704-638-9799
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Crime Rates in Spencer, NC

Crime rates in Spencer, NC:

Total
255
Violent Crime
24
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
8
Aggravated Assault
16
Property Crime
231
Burglary
88
Larceny & Theft
139
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
Arson
0
Spencer, NC

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