ZIP code 28717

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 28717 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Cashiers, 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 28717 ZIP code area.

28717 is the zip code for

Cashiers, NC

Total population
1,729▲
Housing units
2,944▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
51.26
Density
(people per sq. mile)
33.73▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.24

Demographic data for zip code 28717

Gender:

Male
881▲
Female
848▲
Median age
Male
47.10
Female
54.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
786▲
Family households
514▲
Nonfamily households
272▲
Average household size
2.20▲
Average family size
2.64▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,944▲
Occupied housing units
786▲
Owner-occupied
626▲
Renter-occupied
160▲
Vacant housing units
2,158▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
74▲
5 to 9 years
72▲
10 to 14 years
70●
15 to 19 years
83▲
20 to 24 years
85▲
25 to 34 years
180▲
35 to 44 years
163▼
45 to 54 years
246▼
55 to 59 years
140▲
60 to 64 years
174▲
65 to 74 years
269▲
75 to 84 years
149▲
85 years and over
24▲
Median age
51.30▲
Age

Race:

White
1,509
Hispanic or Latino
182
Black or African American
10
Asian
15
American Indian & Alaska Native
7
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
6
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28717

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,834
Civilian labor force
1,226
Employed
1,116
Unemployed
110
Armed Forces
25
Not in labor force
583
Percent Unemployed
9.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,108
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
717
Carpooled
349
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
2
Walked
8
Other means
32
Worked at home
0
Mean travel time
10.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,116
Management / business / science / arts
249
Service
588
Sales / office
145
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
92
Production / transportation / material moving
42
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,116
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
3
Construction
27
Manufacturing
50
Wholesale trade
25
Retail trade
67
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
0
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
57
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
36
Educational services / health care / social assistance
239
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
534
Public administration
16
Other services
62
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,116
Private wage & salary workers
891
Government workers
134
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
91
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
846
Less than $10,000
36
$10,000 to $14,999
16
$15,000 to $24,999
83
$25,000 to $34,999
125
$35,000 to $49,999
117
$50,000 to $74,999
152
$75,000 to $99,999
37
$100,000 to $149,999
115
$150,000 to $199,999
134
$200,000 or more
31
Median household income
$54,861
Mean household income
$82,752
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
8.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28717

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Blue Ridge School
95 Bobcat Drive		(828) 743-2646296970.0
Summit Charter
160 Frank Allen Rd		(828) 743-575517100.0
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Public libraries around Cashiers, 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 28717

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 28717

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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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28717

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Subway Sandwiches & SaladsHwy 264 E Laurel Ter
Cashiers, NC 28717		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches828-743-1300
Canyon Kitchen94 Lonesome Valley Rd.
Sapphire, NC 28717		 828-743-7967
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