ZIP Code 28719, NC
Living in 28719
Bikeability
1
Walkability
6
Commute
98
Public Transit
2
Affordability
100
Public Safety
95
Airports
30
Hospitals
54
Colleges
10
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
15
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
7.7k
Population
+27 (2010–19)
36 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
14%
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
66%
Family Households
-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian16%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial4%
Native American71%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate33%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$42k
Median Household Income
+$15k (2010–19)
79%
Above Poverty
+13% (2010–19)
17 mi
Average Commute
86%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government26%
Private sector50%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office16%
Service38%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$110k
Median Home Value
+$29k (2010–19)
29%
Built 2000 or Later
$433
Median Monthly Rent
-$35 (2010–19)
54%
Owner-Occupied
-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home25%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity52%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas33%
Utility gas2%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in 28719
United States45
North Carolina20
Swain County8
Property Crime in 28719
United States48
North Carolina30
Swain County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (62%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump36%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 4 | 4 |
| Feb | 39 | 4 | 2 |
| Mar | 46 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28719
Inland Flooding41
Tornado12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 28719, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 28719, NC
New Kituwah Academy
2 miles, SE
Grace Christian Academy
9 miles, SW
St Joseph Academy
13 miles, E
Heritage Christian Academy
14 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 28719, NC
Western Carolina University
17 miles, SE
Johnson University
37 miles, NW
Maryville College
39 miles, NW
Brevard College
39 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 28719, NC
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority
2 miles, S
Dlp Swain County Hospital Llc
8 miles, SW
Harris Regional Hospital
12 miles, SE
Haywood Regional Medical Center
22 miles, E
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 28719, NC
McGhee Tyson Airport
42 miles, NW
Asheville Regional Airport
45 miles, E
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
76 miles, SE
Tri-Cities Airport
84 miles, NE