28160 ZIP Code – Spindale, North Carolina
Located in Spindale, North Carolina, ZIP code 28160 is a small ZIP code within Rutherford County with a population of approximately 3,957 residents. The median household income is $38,170 — below the North Carolina average and well below the national average. The median home value of $113,100 is well below the national average, with 46.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $674 is below the national average. Housing consists of 77% single-family (decreasing), 15% apartments (increasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.
At 12.8%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate of 15.1% is near the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 14.9%, well below the national average. The median age is 46.6, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 28139, 28043, 28074.
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ZIP 28160 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28160 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,957 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $38k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $113k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $674 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.6 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.8% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.1% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 14.9% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28139 – Rutherfordton
- 28043 – Forest City
- 28074 – Harris
- 28019 – Caroleen
- 28040 – Ellenboro
- 28076 – Henrietta
- 28167 – Union Mills
- 28018 – Bostic
- 28024 – Cliffside
- 28114 – Mooresboro
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28139 | RUTHERFORDTON | 18,624 | $55,371 |
| 28043 | FOREST CITY | 21,264 | $43,770 |
| 28074 | HARRIS | Not provided | Not provided |
| 28019 | CAROLEEN | Not provided | Not provided |
| 28040 | ELLENBORO | 7,061 | $55,634 |