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ZIP Code 28777

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Spruce Pine · Mitchell County · North Carolina

Quick Facts

10,638

Population

176.7

Area (sq mi)

60

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

45.2

Median Age

59.5%

Male

40.5%

Female

6.0%

Foreign-Born

White 83.0%
African American 5.8%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$62,399

Median Household Income

$27,590

Per Capita Income

13.2%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

22.4 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 54.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

4,949

Total Housing Units

3,717

Occupied Units

1,232

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.9%
Renter 23.1%

$206,300

Median Home Value

$686

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
28749 Little Switzerland, NC 50 4.5 mi
28647 Linville Falls, NC 89 5.9 mi
28705 Bakersville, NC 6,715 11.0 mi
28657 Newland, NC 9,488 11.4 mi
28616 Crossnore, NC 493 11.8 mi

Related Areas

Mitchell County Spruce Pine, NC North Carolina

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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