28714 ZIP Code – Burnsville, North Carolina
ZIP code 28714 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Burnsville, North Carolina, within Yancey County with a population of approximately 16,529 residents. The median household income is $52,865 — below the North Carolina average and below the national average. Median home values of $198,800 are below the national average, with 79.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $760, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 74% single-family (increasing).
At 5.5%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. An estimated 14.3% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 23.9%, near the national average. The median age is 46.8, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 28755, 28709, 28740.
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ZIP 28714 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28714 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $52k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $198k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $760 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.8 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 23.9% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28755 – Micaville
- 28709 – Barnardsville
- 28740 – Green Mountain
- 28754 – Mars Hill
- 28749 – Little Switzerland
- 28777 – Spruce Pine
- 28705 – Bakersville
- 28757 – Montreat
- 28787 – Weaverville
- 37657 – Flag Pond
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28755 | MICAVILLE | Not provided | Not provided |
| 28709 | BARNARDSVILLE | 2,305 | $67,566 |
| 28740 | GREEN MOUNTAIN | 1,727 | $51,316 |
| 28754 | MARS HILL | 9,590 | $60,547 |
| 28749 | LITTLE SWITZERLAND | 85 | Not provided |