ZIP code 28716

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 28716 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Canton, 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 28716 ZIP code area.

28716 is the zip code for

Canton, NC

Also in this location:
West Canton, NC
Total population
17,477▲
Housing units
8,718▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
158.03
Density
(people per sq. mile)
110.59▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.16

Demographic data for zip code 28716

Gender:

Male
8,494▲
Female
8,983▲
Median age
Male
41.40
Female
44.10
Gender

Households:

Total households
7,253▲
Family households
4,977▼
Nonfamily households
2,276▲
Average household size
2.38▲
Average family size
2.86▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
8,718▲
Occupied housing units
7,253▲
Owner-occupied
5,534▼
Renter-occupied
1,719▲
Vacant housing units
1,465▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
909▼
5 to 9 years
1,073▼
10 to 14 years
1,105▲
15 to 19 years
1,091▲
20 to 24 years
858▲
25 to 34 years
1,841▼
35 to 44 years
2,388▼
45 to 54 years
2,522▲
55 to 59 years
1,146▲
60 to 64 years
1,224▲
65 to 74 years
1,709▲
75 to 84 years
1,150▲
85 years and over
461▲
Median age
42.90▲
Age

Race:

White
16,438
Hispanic or Latino
531
Black or African American
232
Asian
37
American Indian & Alaska Native
65
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
7
Two or More Races
167
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28716

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
13,950
Civilian labor force
8,284
Employed
7,661
Unemployed
623
Armed Forces
19
Not in labor force
5,647
Percent Unemployed
7.5%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
7,578
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
6,452
Carpooled
701
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
60
Walked
29
Other means
78
Worked at home
258
Mean travel time
26.3 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,661
Management / business / science / arts
2,097
Service
1,393
Sales / office
1,709
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,071
Production / transportation / material moving
1,391
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,661
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
147
Construction
742
Manufacturing
1,235
Wholesale trade
202
Retail trade
882
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
351
Information
118
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
320
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
523
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,820
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
650
Public administration
264
Other services
407
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,661
Private wage & salary workers
6,130
Government workers
1,155
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
357
Unpaid family workers
19
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
7,431
Less than $10,000
367
$10,000 to $14,999
611
$15,000 to $24,999
864
$25,000 to $34,999
920
$35,000 to $49,999
1,224
$50,000 to $74,999
1,836
$75,000 to $99,999
870
$100,000 to $149,999
653
$150,000 to $199,999
60
$200,000 or more
26
Median household income
$46,078
Mean household income
$52,115
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
11.0%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28716

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Canton Middle
60 Penland St		(828) 646-346758219713.9
Meadowbrook Elementary
85 Morning Star Rd		(828) 646-34453081040.0
North Canton Elementary
60 Thompson St		(828) 646-34444481890.0
Pisgah High
1 Black Bear Lane		(828) 646-344097323515.3
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Public libraries around Canton, NC

NameAddress
Avery-mitchell-yancey Regional Library
289 Burnsville School Road
Burnsville, NC 28714
Fontana Regional Library
33 Fryemont Street
Bryson City, NC 28713
Transylvania County Library
212 South Gaston Street
Brevard, NC 28712
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Universities and Colleges around 28716

NameAddressPhone
Brevard College - Campus Security400 South Broad Street
Brevard, NC 28712		(828) 884-5979
AramarkBrevard College
Brevard, NC 28712		(828) 883-9475
Blue Ridge Community College
1030 Asheville Highway
Brevard, NC 28712		(828) 883-2520
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28716

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Angel Medical CenterRiverview & White Oak Streets
Franklin, NC 28734		(828) 524-841159
Harris Regional Hospital
68 Hospital Road
Sylva, NC 28779		(828) 586-7000194
Haywood Regional Medical Ctr
262 Leroy George Drive
Clyde, NC 28721		(828) 456-7311133
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital190 Hospital Drive
Highlands, NC 28741		(828) 526-1200104
Julian F Keith Alcohol Center
201 Tabernacle Road
Black Mountain, NC 28711		(828) 669-3402110
Margaret R Pardee Mem Hospital
715 Fleming Street
Hendersonville, NC 28791		(828) 696-1000181
Mcdowell Hospital100 Rankin Drive
Marion, NC 28752		(828) 659-500065
Park Ridge Hospital
Naples Road
Fletcher, NC 28732		(828) 684-850198
PHS Indian HospitalHospital Road
Cherokee, NC 28719		(828) 497-916328
Spruce Pine Community Hospital125 Hospital Drive
Spruce Pine, NC 28777		(828) 765-420142
St Luke's Hospital101 Hospital Drive
Columbus, NC 28722		(828) 894-331173
Swain County Hospital
45 Plateau Street
Bryson City, NC 28713		(828) 488-401325
Transylvania Comm HospitalHospital Drive
Brevard, NC 28712		(828) 884-911188
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 28716

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Comfort Inn Canton737 Champion Dr
Canton, NC 28716		176130
Days Inn Canton1963 Champion Dr
Canton, NC 28716		2059119
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28716

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
SourWood Grille200 Golfwatch Road
Canton, NC 28716		Chops, Mediterranean, Steaks828-235-8451
Burger King760 Champion Dr
Canton, NC 28716		Fast Food, Hamburgers828-648-6059
Hardee's16 New Clyde Hwy
Canton, NC 28716		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches828-648-4052
KFC24 New Clyde Hwy
Canton, NC 28716		Fast Food828-648-3335
McDonald's702 Champion Dr
Canton, NC 28716		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches828-235-1960
McDonald's14 Plaza Loop
Canton, NC 28716		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches828-648-6399
Pizza Hut15 Plaza Loop
Canton, NC 28716		Italian, Pizza828-648-6780
Subway Sandwiches & Salads499 Champion Dr
Canton, NC 28716		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches828-648-9499
Taco Bell660 Champion Dr
Canton, NC 28716		Fast Food, Mexican828-646-9009
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Crime Rates in Canton, NC

Crime rates in Canton, NC:

Total
262
Violent Crime
22
Murder & Manslaughter
1
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
4
Aggravated Assault
17
Property Crime
240
Burglary
84
Larceny & Theft
149
Motor Vehicle Theft
7
Arson
4
Canton, NC

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