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28773 is the zip code for

Saluda, NC

Total population
3,378
Housing units
2,393
Land area
(sq. miles)
55.71
Density
(people per sq. mile)
60.64
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.17

Demographic data for zip code 28773

Gender:

Male
1,634
Female
1,744
Median age
Male
48.60
Female
51.50
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,465
Family households
981
Nonfamily households
484
Average household size
2.24
Average family size
2.74
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,393
Occupied housing units
1,465
Owner-occupied
1,203
Renter-occupied
262
Vacant housing units
928
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
141
5 to 9 years
187
10 to 14 years
192
15 to 19 years
157
20 to 24 years
133
25 to 34 years
243
35 to 44 years
427
45 to 54 years
449
55 to 59 years
299
60 to 64 years
343
65 to 74 years
482
75 to 84 years
246
85 years and over
79
Median age
50.10
Age

Race:

White
3,236
Hispanic or Latino
89
Black or African American
23
Asian
3
American Indian & Alaska Native
4
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
4
Two or More Races
19
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28773

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,196
Civilian labor force
1,111
Employed
970
Unemployed
141
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,085
Percent Unemployed
12.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
967
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
645
Carpooled
229
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
10
Other means
6
Worked at home
77
Mean travel time
19.8 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
970
Management / business / science / arts
419
Service
198
Sales / office
152
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
53
Production / transportation / material moving
148
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
970
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
18
Construction
64
Manufacturing
153
Wholesale trade
6
Retail trade
101
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
33
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
26
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
185
Educational services / health care / social assistance
183
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
101
Public administration
46
Other services
54
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
970
Private wage & salary workers
654
Government workers
135
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
181
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,105
Less than $10,000
31
$10,000 to $14,999
47
$15,000 to $24,999
118
$25,000 to $34,999
113
$35,000 to $49,999
324
$50,000 to $74,999
215
$75,000 to $99,999
109
$100,000 to $149,999
67
$150,000 to $199,999
32
$200,000 or more
49
Median household income
$46,266
Mean household income
$66,591
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
5.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28773

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Saluda Elementary
214 E Main Street
(828) 749-5571175380.0

Universities and Colleges around 28773

NameAddressPhone
Mayland Community College - Main Campus
200 Mayland Drive
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
(828) 765-7351

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28773

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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