ZIP code 28759

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 28759 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Mills River, 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 28759 ZIP code area.

28759 is the zip code for

Mills River, NC

Also in this location:
Horse Shoe, NC
Etowah, NC
Fletcher, NC

Total population
6,922
Housing units
3,170
Land area
(sq. miles)
23.22
Density
(people per sq. mile)
298.11
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.20

Demographic data for zip code 28759

Gender:

Male
3,377
Female
3,545
Median age
Male
45.00
Female
46.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,860
Family households
2,090
Nonfamily households
770
Average household size
2.42
Average family size
2.81
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
3,170
Occupied housing units
2,860
Owner-occupied
2,369
Renter-occupied
491
Vacant housing units
310
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
330
5 to 9 years
385
10 to 14 years
444
15 to 19 years
422
20 to 24 years
260
25 to 34 years
614
35 to 44 years
923
45 to 54 years
1,222
55 to 59 years
563
60 to 64 years
560
65 to 74 years
788
75 to 84 years
313
85 years and over
98
Median age
45.70
Age

Race:

White
6,399
Hispanic or Latino
275
Black or African American
114
Asian
43
American Indian & Alaska Native
17
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
11
Two or More Races
63
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28759

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
5,744
Civilian labor force
3,798
Employed
3,633
Unemployed
165
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,946
Percent Unemployed
4.3%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
3,451
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
3,001
Carpooled
171
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
0
Other means
26
Worked at home
253
Mean travel time
22.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,633
Management / business / science / arts
1,533
Service
709
Sales / office
742
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
228
Production / transportation / material moving
421
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,633
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
137
Construction
156
Manufacturing
324
Wholesale trade
21
Retail trade
404
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
232
Information
53
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
57
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
466
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,280
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
252
Public administration
17
Other services
234
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,633
Private wage & salary workers
2,725
Government workers
453
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
442
Unpaid family workers
13
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,887
Less than $10,000
94
$10,000 to $14,999
75
$15,000 to $24,999
335
$25,000 to $34,999
170
$35,000 to $49,999
437
$50,000 to $74,999
578
$75,000 to $99,999
477
$100,000 to $149,999
486
$150,000 to $199,999
152
$200,000 or more
83
Median household income
$68,342
Mean household income
$74,699
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
3.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public libraries around Mills River, NC

NameAddress
Madison County Public Library
1335 North Main Street
Marshall, NC 28753
Mcdowell County Public Library
90 West Court Street
Marion, NC 28752

Universities and Colleges around 28759

NameAddressPhone
Montreat College - Switchboard
310 Gaither Circle
Montreat, NC 28757
(828) 669-8011
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College - Madison Campus4646 USHighway 25/70
Marshall, NC 28753
(828) 649-2947
AramarkHowerton Cafeteria
Montreat, NC 28757
(828) 669-7118
McDowell Technical Community College54 College Drive
Marion, NC 28752
(828) 652-6021

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28759

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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