ZIP Code 28720
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 135
- Median home value
- $361,100
-23.7%’19–’23
+64.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Rutherford County, North Carolina, ZIP Code 28720 has about 135 residents. Its median home value of $361,100 runs above the Rutherford County figure of $180,800.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28720's population declined 23.7% from 177 to 135, while its median gross rent rose 92.9% from $704 to $1,358.
The median resident is 58.4 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 27.4% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 135
- Median age
- 58.4 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $361,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,358
- Housing units
- 170
- Homeownership rate
- 67.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023177135
$32,375$60,417
$220,000$361,100
$704$1,358
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 177 | $32,375 | $220,000 | $704 |
| 2020 | 174 | $56,250 | $221,900 | $1,297 |
| 2021 | 149 | $55,625 | — | $1,358 |
| 2022 | 144 | $60,417 | $333,300 | $1,358 |
| 2023 | 135 | — | $361,100 | $1,358 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 176.7%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 343.0%
35 to 4420.7%
45 to 5414.1%
55 to 6427.4%
65 to 7420.0%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 9 | 6.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 4 | 3.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 28 | 20.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 19 | 14.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 37 | 27.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 27 | 20.0% |
| 75 and over | 11 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 135 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.8%
High school graduate38.9%
Some college or associate's31.7%
Bachelor's degree15.1%
Graduate or professional degree13.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1 | 0.8% |
| High school graduate | 49 | 38.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 40 | 31.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 19 | 15.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 17 | 13.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 12 min
Drove alone71.8%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked23.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means5.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 56 | 71.8% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 18 | 23.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 4 | 5.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 43 | 55.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 24 | 30.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2 | 2.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 9 | 11.5% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.93
- Poverty rate
- 14.8% (20 of 135)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 44 | 62.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 26 | 37.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1967
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 70 | 41.2% |
| Vacant | 100 | 58.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 47 | 67.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 23 | 32.9% |
1-unit, detached84.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units7.6%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other5.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 144 | 84.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 13 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4 | 2.4% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 9 | 5.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 28720
- Land area
- 9.28 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.4477, -82.2622
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)