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28905

North Carolina · 3,056 residents · 45.2 sq mi
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ZIP 28905 is home to 3,056 people in Cherokee County. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 44.1, about 5 years above the US median. The foreign-born share is 0%. 77% were living in the same home a year earlier. About 27% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

$57,708
US average: $82,259
$30,678
US average: $44,673
$228,200
US average: $376,019
26.5%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
45.2 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
19.1%
Age 65+
22.4%
58.1%
41.9%
2.43 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(2,733)
Black1.6%(48)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(21)
Asian1.4%(42)
Other6.9%(212)
24
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
4.0
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Cherokee County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST1ST OF 3HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28901$44,792
28906$55,759
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28905?

ZIP code 28905 has about 3,056 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28905?

The typical household in ZIP code 28905 earns about $57,708 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28905 expensive?

In ZIP code 28905, the median home is worth about $228,200, and the typical rent is about $1,013 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28905?

About 26.5% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28905 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28905?

About 13.1% of people in ZIP code 28905 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Cherokee County
Other ZIP codes in Cherokee County
ZIP 28906ZIP 28901

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024