28756 Zip Code Profile

28756 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Mill Spring, North Carolina. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $42,511/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 28756 is $35,945.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 28756 earn an average of $25,616/year. Women earn only $18,040/year.

1,720 people in 28756 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 28756? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 28756 is 32.5 minutes!

The median age here is 42. There are 2,239 men and 2,265 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,659 people (out of the 4,504 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,603 homes, and 43 businesses every day. 24 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

28756 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tokyo, Japan!) and -82 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 911 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 4,504
• White Population: 4,183
• Black Population: 149
• Hispanic Population: 297
• Asian Population: 28
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 63
• Male Population: 2,239
• Female Population: 2,265
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• County: Polk
• City: Mill Spring
• Longitude: -82.2
• Latitude: 35.3
• Elevation: 912 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 828

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,649
• Drive alone: 1,255
• Carpool: 348
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 24


• Average commute time: 32.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 62
•    5 - 9: 118
•    10 - 14: 134
•    15 - 19: 215
•    20 - 24: 270
•    25 - 29: 212
•    30 - 34: 166
•    35 - 39: 42
•    40 - 44: 80
•    45 - 59: 164
•    60 - 89: 118
•    90 plus: 68

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $115,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,683
• Businesses: 60
• Employees: 431
• Annual Payroll: $13,242,000
• Average Family Income: $42,511
• Median Family Income: $30,922
• Average Income for Men: $25,616
• Average Income for Women: $18,040

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 11
• Congressional District Land Area: 6025.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Mark Meadows (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 149
• State FIPS Code: 37

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View all schools in Mill Spring

Primary Schools

Polk Central

2141 South Nc9 Hwy

Mill Spring, NC 28756

(828) 894-8233

Sunny View Elementary

86 Sunny View School Road

Mill Spring, NC 28756

(828) 625-4530

Middle Schools

Polk County Middle

321 Wolverine Trail

Mill Spring, NC 28756

(828) 894-2215