ZIP code 28768

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 28768 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Brevard, 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 28768 ZIP code area.

28768 is the zip code for

Brevard, NC

Total population
6,813
Housing units
3,423
Land area
(sq. miles)
82.95
Density
(people per sq. mile)
82.13
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.20

Demographic data for zip code 28768

Gender:

Male
3,340
Female
3,473
Median age
Male
48.70
Female
51.10
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,950
Family households
2,136
Nonfamily households
814
Average household size
2.31
Average family size
2.68
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
3,423
Occupied housing units
2,950
Owner-occupied
2,458
Renter-occupied
492
Vacant housing units
473
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
316
5 to 9 years
294
10 to 14 years
387
15 to 19 years
344
20 to 24 years
258
25 to 34 years
543
35 to 44 years
766
45 to 54 years
1,023
55 to 59 years
632
60 to 64 years
606
65 to 74 years
964
75 to 84 years
553
85 years and over
127
Median age
50.00
Age

Race:

White
6,277
Hispanic or Latino
208
Black or African American
203
Asian
14
American Indian & Alaska Native
13
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
2
Other (One Race)
8
Two or More Races
88
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28768

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
5,957
Civilian labor force
3,379
Employed
3,206
Unemployed
173
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
2,578
Percent Unemployed
5.1%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
3,143
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,582
Carpooled
331
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
2
Walked
41
Other means
0
Worked at home
187
Mean travel time
23.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,206
Management / business / science / arts
1,090
Service
563
Sales / office
752
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
613
Production / transportation / material moving
188
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,206
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
128
Construction
604
Manufacturing
297
Wholesale trade
41
Retail trade
297
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
101
Information
160
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
197
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
219
Educational services / health care / social assistance
694
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
181
Public administration
145
Other services
142
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,206
Private wage & salary workers
2,380
Government workers
448
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
378
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
3,152
Less than $10,000
180
$10,000 to $14,999
487
$15,000 to $24,999
266
$25,000 to $34,999
552
$35,000 to $49,999
395
$50,000 to $74,999
507
$75,000 to $99,999
397
$100,000 to $149,999
226
$150,000 to $199,999
133
$200,000 or more
9
Median household income
$38,218
Mean household income
$50,724
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
9.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28768

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

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28768

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Subway Sandwiches & Salads320 Forest Gate Ctr
Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches828-885-7958

Crime Rates in Brevard, NC

Crime rates in Brevard, NC:

Total
318
Violent Crime
33
Murder & Manslaughter
1
Forcible Rape
4
Robbery
3
Aggravated Assault
25
Property Crime
285
Burglary
65
Larceny & Theft
211
Motor Vehicle Theft
9
Arson
1
Brevard, NC

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