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28782 is the zip code for

Tryon, NC

Total population
6,584
Housing units
3,819
Land area
(sq. miles)
49.63
Density
(people per sq. mile)
132.66
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.11

Demographic data for zip code 28782

Gender:

Male
3,140
Female
3,444
Median age
Male
50.20
Female
54.70
Gender

Households:

Total households
3,058
Family households
1,841
Nonfamily households
1,217
Average household size
2.12
Average family size
2.71
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
3,819
Occupied housing units
3,058
Owner-occupied
2,349
Renter-occupied
709
Vacant housing units
761
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
242
5 to 9 years
277
10 to 14 years
340
15 to 19 years
349
20 to 24 years
233
25 to 34 years
437
35 to 44 years
634
45 to 54 years
1,053
55 to 59 years
574
60 to 64 years
560
65 to 74 years
905
75 to 84 years
656
85 years and over
324
Median age
52.70
Age

Race:

White
5,717
Hispanic or Latino
302
Black or African American
463
Asian
17
American Indian & Alaska Native
3
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
3
Two or More Races
78
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28782

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
5,914
Civilian labor force
3,127
Employed
2,895
Unemployed
232
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
2,787
Percent Unemployed
7.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
2,818
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,222
Carpooled
281
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
17
Walked
121
Other means
0
Worked at home
177
Mean travel time
25.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,895
Management / business / science / arts
704
Service
563
Sales / office
953
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
315
Production / transportation / material moving
360
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,895
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
8
Construction
209
Manufacturing
321
Wholesale trade
32
Retail trade
430
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
218
Information
68
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
194
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
201
Educational services / health care / social assistance
831
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
346
Public administration
21
Other services
16
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,895
Private wage & salary workers
2,338
Government workers
369
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
188
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
3,185
Less than $10,000
121
$10,000 to $14,999
244
$15,000 to $24,999
573
$25,000 to $34,999
304
$35,000 to $49,999
511
$50,000 to $74,999
738
$75,000 to $99,999
300
$100,000 to $149,999
263
$150,000 to $199,999
66
$200,000 or more
65
Median household income
$45,337
Mean household income
$55,261
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
7.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28782

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Tryon Elementary
100 School Place
(828) 859-65844511170.0

Public libraries around Tryon, NC

NameAddress
Haywood County Public Library
678 South Haywood Street
Waynesville, NC 28786

Universities and Colleges around 28782

NameAddressPhone
Industrial Extension Services Otate University199 Ivy Hills Drive
Waynesville, NC 28785
(828) 926-9944

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28782

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

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28782

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Plenty of Fish Seafood Restaurant334 S Trade St
Tryon, NC 28782
Seafood, Steaks828-859-0177

Crime rates


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