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28719 is the zip code for
Cherokee, NC
- Total population
- 8,048▲
- Housing units
- 3,733▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 135.16
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 59.54▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.00
Demographic data for zip code 28719
- Male
- 3,921▲
- Female
- 4,127▲
- Median age
- Male
- 30.10
- Female
- 33.20
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 2,879▲
- Family households
- 2,048▲
- Nonfamily households
- 831▲
- Average household size
- 2.74▼
- Average family size
- 3.19▼
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 3,733▲
- Occupied housing units
- 2,879▲
- Owner-occupied
- 2,150▲
- Renter-occupied
- 729▲
- Vacant housing units
- 854▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 665▲
- 5 to 9 years
- 654▲
- 10 to 14 years
- 661▲
- 15 to 19 years
- 716▲
- 20 to 24 years
- 590▲
- 25 to 34 years
- 1,076▲
- 35 to 44 years
- 1,037▲
- 45 to 54 years
- 1,075▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 395▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 405▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 497▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 201▲
- 85 years and over
- 76▲
- Median age
- 31.60▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 1,161
- Hispanic or Latino
- 505
- Black or African American
- 59
- Asian
- 38
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 5,790
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 2
- Other (One Race)
- 8
- Two or More Races
- 485
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 28719
- Population
(16 years and over) - 5,432
- Civilian labor force
- 3,035
- Employed
- 2,664
- Unemployed
- 371
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 2,397
- Percent Unemployed
- 12.2%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 2,605
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 2,271
- Carpooled
- 162
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 0
- Walked
- 103
- Other means
- 0
- Worked at home
- 69
- Mean travel time
- 11.8 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 2,664
- Management / business / science / arts
- 504
- Service
- 1,332
- Sales / office
- 350
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 254
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 224
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 2,664
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 27
- Construction
- 177
- Manufacturing
- 92
- Wholesale trade
- 0
- Retail trade
- 180
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 65
- Information
- 22
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 26
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 150
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 490
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 956
- Public administration
- 337
- Other services
- 142
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 2,664
- Private wage & salary workers
- 1,813
- Government workers
- 710
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 136
- Unpaid family workers
- 5
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 2,622
- Less than $10,000
- 509
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 355
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 372
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 398
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 429
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 370
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 69
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 115
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 5
- $200,000 or more
- 0
- Median household income
- $26,420
- Mean household income
- $32,832
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 33.4%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 28719
Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cherokee Elementary Board Of Education | (828) 497-9130 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Cherokee High Board Of Education | (828) 497-5511 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Cherokee Central Elementary Acquoni Road P.o. Box 134 | (828) 497-9130 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Cherokee Central High School Acquoni Road P.o. Box 134 | (828) 497-5511 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Public libraries around Cherokee, NC
Name | Address |
---|---|
Avery-mitchell-yancey Regional Library WWW.AMYREGIONALLIBRARY.ORG | 289 Burnsville School Road Burnsville, NC 28714 |
Fontana Regional Library WWW.FONTANALIB.ORG | 33 Fryemont Street Bryson City, NC 28713 |
Transylvania County Library LIBRARY.TRANSYLVANIACOUNTY.ORG | 212 South Gaston Street Brevard, NC 28712 |
Universities and Colleges around 28719
Name | Address | Phone |
---|---|---|
Brevard College - Campus Security | 400 South Broad Street Brevard, NC 28712 | (828) 884-5979 |
Aramark | Brevard College Brevard, NC 28712 | (828) 883-9475 |
Blue Ridge Community College www.blueridge.cc.nc.us | 1030 Asheville Highway Brevard, NC 28712 | (828) 883-2520 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28719
Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
---|---|---|---|
Angel Medical Center | Riverview & White Oak Streets Franklin, NC 28734 | (828) 524-8411 | 59 |
Harris Regional Hospital www.westcare.org | 68 Hospital Road Sylva, NC 28779 | (828) 586-7000 | 194 |
Haywood Regional Medical Ctr www.haymed.org | 262 Leroy George Drive Clyde, NC 28721 | (828) 456-7311 | 133 |
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital | 190 Hospital Drive Highlands, NC 28741 | (828) 526-1200 | 104 |
Julian F Keith Alcohol Center www.jfkadatc.net | 201 Tabernacle Road Black Mountain, NC 28711 | (828) 669-3402 | 110 |
Margaret R Pardee Mem Hospital www.pardee-med.org | 715 Fleming Street Hendersonville, NC 28791 | (828) 696-1000 | 181 |
Mcdowell Hospital | 100 Rankin Drive Marion, NC 28752 | (828) 659-5000 | 65 |
Park Ridge Hospital www.ahss.org | Naples Road Fletcher, NC 28732 | (828) 684-8501 | 98 |
PHS Indian Hospital | Hospital Road Cherokee, NC 28719 | (828) 497-9163 | 28 |
Spruce Pine Community Hospital | 125 Hospital Drive Spruce Pine, NC 28777 | (828) 765-4201 | 42 |
St Luke's Hospital | 101 Hospital Drive Columbus, NC 28722 | (828) 894-3311 | 73 |
Swain County Hospital www.westcare.org | 45 Plateau Street Bryson City, NC 28713 | (828) 488-4013 | 25 |
Transylvania Comm Hospital | Hospital Drive Brevard, NC 28712 | (828) 884-9111 | 88 |
Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 28719
Hotel name | Address | # of Rooms | Low rate | High rate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Holiday Inn Cherokee | 37 Tsalagi Rd Cherokee, NC 28719 | - | 64 | 76 |
QUALITY INN CHEROKEE | US 441 NORTH BYPASS Cherokee, NC 28719 | 121 | 80 | 160 |
DI CHEROKEE SMOKEY MOUNTAINS | 660 PAINTTOWN ROAD Cherokee, NC 28719 | 1 | 69 | 82 |
COMFORT INN CHEROKEE | HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH Cherokee, NC 28719 | 87 | 130 | 170 |
Baymont Inn Cherokee-Smoky Mtn | 1455 Acquoni Rd Cherokee, NC 28719 | 20 | 75 | 235 |
Comfort Suites Cherokee | 1223 Tsali Blvd Cherokee, NC 28719 | 91 | 60 | 120 |
Hampton Inn Cherokee | 185 Tsalagi Rd Cherokee, NC 28719 | 67 | 50 | 125 |
Ramada Limited Cherokee | 196 Paint Town Rd Cherokee, NC 28719 | 1 | 89 | 119 |
Best Western Great Smokies Inn | 1636 Acquoni Rd Cherokee, NC 28719 | 1 | 100 | 111 |
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee | 568 Paint Town Rosd Cherokee, NC 28719 | 80 | 70 | 170 |
Econo Lodge Cherokee | Us Hwy 19 Cherokee, NC 28719 | 20 | 130 | 131 |
Microtel Inn Suites Cherokee | 674 Casino Dr Cherokee, NC 28719 | 63 | 80 | 121 |
River's Edge Motel | Hwy 441 N Cherokee, NC 28719 | 1 | 84 | 148 |
Comfort Inn Cherokee | 44 Tsalagi Rd Cherokee, NC 28719 | 1 | 80 | 81 |
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino | 376 Paint Town Rd Cherokee, NC 28719 | - | 71 | 85 |
Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28719
Restaurant name | Address | Cuisine | Phone |
---|---|---|---|
Long John Silver's | I-441 @ U.S. 19 Cherokee, NC 28719 | American, Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood | 828-497-9682 |
Burger King | Highway 441 N Cherokee, NC 28719 | Fast Food, Hamburgers | 828-497-6120 |
Domino's Pizza | 16 Cherokee Crossing Cherokee, NC 28719 | Pizza | 828-497-5500 |
KFC | Highway 441 & Highway 19 S Cherokee, NC 28719 | Fast Food | 828-497-6532 |
McDonald's | Highway 441 N Cherokee, NC 28719 | Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches | 828-497-2466 |
Ponderosa | US Highway 441 N Cherokee, NC 28719 | Steak House | 828-497-9559 |
Ruth's Chris Steak House - Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel | 777 Casino Drive Cherokee, NC 28719 | 828-467-8577 | |
Subway Sandwiches & Salads | 441 Main St Cherokee, NC 28719 | Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches | 828-497-5557 |
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