28782 ZIP Code – Tryon, North Carolina

Located in Tryon, North Carolina, ZIP code 28782 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Polk County with a population of approximately 6,420 residents. At $59,594, the median household income here runs near the North Carolina average and below the U.S. average. At $279,800, median home values run near the national average, with 79.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,272, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 84% single-family (increasing), 7% apartments (decreasing).

The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average. The poverty rate is 14.2%, near the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 40.7%, well above the national average. At 58.0, the median age is above the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 28722, 28756, 29322.

ZIP Code 28782 Data

Population 6,420
Median Household Income $59,594
Median Home Value $279,800
Median Rent $1,272
Median Age 58.0
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
Poverty Rate 14.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 40.7%
County Polk County

ZIP 28782 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 28782NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population6,42012k10k
Median Household Income$59k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$279k$213k$258k
Median Rent$1,272$968$1,088
Median Age58.043.343.2
Unemployment Rate4.0%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate14.2%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher40.7%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
28722 COLUMBUS 6,239 $59,173
28756 MILL SPRING 4,244 $60,049
29322 CAMPOBELLO 10,432 $65,856
29356 LANDRUM 8,841 $56,671
28773 SALUDA 2,949 $66,298