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28726 is the zip code for

East Flat Rock, NC

Also in this location:
Flat Rock, NC
Hendersonville, NC

Total population
3,203
Housing units
1,473
Land area
(sq. miles)
2.39
Density
(people per sq. mile)
1,340.17
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.01

Demographic data for zip code 28726

Gender:

Male
1,597
Female
1,606
Median age
Male
33.60
Female
37.70
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,244
Family households
839
Nonfamily households
405
Average household size
2.57
Average family size
3.12
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,473
Occupied housing units
1,244
Owner-occupied
812
Renter-occupied
432
Vacant housing units
229
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
266
5 to 9 years
235
10 to 14 years
224
15 to 19 years
219
20 to 24 years
189
25 to 34 years
446
35 to 44 years
416
45 to 54 years
409
55 to 59 years
188
60 to 64 years
176
65 to 74 years
235
75 to 84 years
163
85 years and over
37
Median age
35.50
Age

Race:

White
2,152
Hispanic or Latino
807
Black or African American
130
Asian
22
American Indian & Alaska Native
11
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
19
Other (One Race)
5
Two or More Races
57
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28726

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,815
Civilian labor force
1,567
Employed
1,235
Unemployed
332
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,248
Percent Unemployed
21.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,217
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
961
Carpooled
170
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
71
Other means
15
Worked at home
0
Mean travel time
17.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,235
Management / business / science / arts
342
Service
338
Sales / office
187
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
181
Production / transportation / material moving
187
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,235
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
0
Construction
192
Manufacturing
78
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
172
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
18
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
83
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
50
Educational services / health care / social assistance
438
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
162
Public administration
0
Other services
42
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,235
Private wage & salary workers
1,046
Government workers
121
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
68
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,509
Less than $10,000
44
$10,000 to $14,999
217
$15,000 to $24,999
356
$25,000 to $34,999
321
$35,000 to $49,999
179
$50,000 to $74,999
292
$75,000 to $99,999
60
$100,000 to $149,999
15
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
25
Median household income
$27,371
Mean household income
$45,311
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
25.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28726

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
East Henderson High
110 Old Upward Road
(828) 697-47681,01826214.1
Flat Rock Middle
191 Preston Lane
(828) 697-477575530014.2
Hillandale Elementary
504 Preston Lane
(828) 697-47823742240.0

Public libraries around East Flat Rock, NC

NameAddress
Polk County Public Library
1289 West Mills Street
Columbus, NC 28722

Universities and Colleges around 28726

NameAddressPhone
Haywood Community College185 Freedlander Drive
Clyde, NC 28721
(828) 627-2821
Isothermal Community College Polk Campus
Highway 108
Columbus, NC 28722
(828) 894-3092
Haywood Community College Child Development Center75 Sawmill Drive
Clyde, NC 28721
(828) 565-4187

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28726

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Angel Medical CenterRiverview & White Oak Streets
Franklin, NC 28734
(828) 524-841159
Harris Regional Hospital
68 Hospital Road
Sylva, NC 28779
(828) 586-7000194
Haywood Regional Medical Ctr
262 Leroy George Drive
Clyde, NC 28721
(828) 456-7311133
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital190 Hospital Drive
Highlands, NC 28741
(828) 526-1200104
Julian F Keith Alcohol Center
201 Tabernacle Road
Black Mountain, NC 28711
(828) 669-3402110
Margaret R Pardee Mem Hospital
715 Fleming Street
Hendersonville, NC 28791
(828) 696-1000181
Mcdowell Hospital100 Rankin Drive
Marion, NC 28752
(828) 659-500065
Park Ridge Hospital
Naples Road
Fletcher, NC 28732
(828) 684-850198
PHS Indian HospitalHospital Road
Cherokee, NC 28719
(828) 497-916328
Spruce Pine Community Hospital125 Hospital Drive
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
(828) 765-420142
St Luke's Hospital101 Hospital Drive
Columbus, NC 28722
(828) 894-331173
Swain County Hospital
45 Plateau Street
Bryson City, NC 28713
(828) 488-401325
Transylvania Comm HospitalHospital Drive
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 884-911188

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