Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,559
| This zip code: | $28,559 | | North Carolina: | $44,670 |
Nearest zip codes: 28139, 28043, 28167, 28018, 28019, 28040.
Housing units in zip code 28160 with a mortgage: 568 (34 second mortgage, 61 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 437
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $788
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $260
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 19.3% | | Whole state: | 14.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 8.5% | | Whole state: | 6.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 16
- 1995 to 1998: 36
- 1990 to 1994: 86
- 1980 to 1989: 119
- 1970 to 1979: 298
- 1960 to 1969: 339
- 1950 to 1959: 396
- 1940 to 1949: 317
- 1939 or earlier: 323
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Spindale, NC (28160): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 29
- 2 bedrooms: 363
- 3 bedrooms: 558
- 4 bedrooms: 143
- 5 or more bedrooms: 32
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 5
- 1 bedrooms: 44
- 2 bedrooms: 358
- 3 bedrooms: 146
- 4 bedrooms: 5
- 5 or more bedrooms: 14
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Vehicles available in 28160 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 85
- 1 vehicle: 305
- 2 vehicles: 490
- 3 vehicles: 165
- 4 vehicles: 80
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 138
- 1 vehicle: 266
- 2 vehicles: 133
- 3 vehicles: 30
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 28160:
- Less than $10,000: 3
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2
- $20,000 to $24,999: 3
- $25,000 to $29,999: 8
- $30,000 to $34,999: 19
- $35,000 to $39,999: 28
- $40,000 to $49,999: 75
- $50,000 to $59,999: 51
- $60,000 to $69,999: 121
- $70,000 to $79,999: 107
- $80,000 to $89,999: 76
- $90,000 to $99,999: 76
- $100,000 to $124,999: 170
- $125,000 to $149,999: 138
- $150,000 to $174,999: 71
- $175,000 to $199,999: 55
- $200,000 to $249,999: 64
- $250,000 to $299,999: 20
- $300,000 to $399,999: 1
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 28160:
- Less than $100: 17
- $100 to $149: 40
- $150 to $199: 13
- $200 to $249: 39
- $250 to $299: 74
- $300 to $349: 75
- $350 to $399: 49
- $400 to $449: 50
- $450 to $499: 34
- $550 to $599: 10
- No cash rent: 66
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $89,579.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $102,507
- Black or African American householders: $85,017
- Two or more races householders: $129,274
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,832 (it was $63,600 in 2000)
| 28160: | $92,832 | | North Carolina: | $145,700 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,065 - $133,192
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $107,530| Here: | $107,530 | | State: | $217,106 |
In 2-unit structures: $62,701| Here: | $62,701 | | State: | $153,934 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $41,926| Here: | $41,926 | | State: | $169,602 |
Mobile homes: $58,989| Here: | $58,989 | | State: | $45,354 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,668
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 31
- 3 or 4: 82
- 5 to 9: 18
- 10 to 19: 26
- 20 to 49: 6
- Mobile homes: 95

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,453 (82%)
- Carpooled: 226 (13%)
- Walked: 60 (3%)
- Worked at home: 40 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 152
- 5 to 9 minutes: 330
- 10 to 14 minutes: 474
- 15 to 19 minutes: 324
- 20 to 24 minutes: 141
- 25 to 29 minutes: 34
- 30 to 34 minutes: 141
- 35 to 39 minutes: 30
- 40 to 44 minutes: 20
- 45 to 59 minutes: 35
- 60 to 89 minutes: 22
- 90 or more minutes: 36
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 88.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,886
- In family households: 3,226 (711 male householders, 388 female householders)
778 spouses, 1,055 children (981 natural, 0 adopted, 74 stepchildren), 109 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 76 other relatives, 63 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 660 (252 male householders (229 living alone)), 363 female householders (344 living alone)), 45 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 224 (219 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 524 2-persons, 279 3-persons, 182 4-persons, 77 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 573 1-person, 36 2-persons, 6 4-persons.
474 married couples with children.
274 single-parent households (68 men, 206 women).
97.4% of residents of 28160 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (24% very well, 76% not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (43% very well, 57% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 49 (1.2%)
(8.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.2% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Eastern Europe (39%)
- Mexico (39%)
- Japan (14%)
- Colombia (8%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 38
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 11
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White population: 3,088
Black population: 1,033
American Indian population: 18
Asian population: 19
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 12
Two or more races population: 43

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 940 |
|  Other groups: 931 |
|  Irish: 252 |
|  English: 191 |
|  German: 182 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 144 |
|  Scottish: 35 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 29 |
|  Lithuanian: 28 |
|  Dutch: 27 |
|  Italian: 25 |
|  African: 21 |
|  Polish: 11 |
|  Nigerian: 8 |
|  Greek: 7 |
|  Norwegian: 7 |
|  Welsh: 7 |
|  Danish: 6 |
|  British: 6 |
|  Swedish: 6 |
|  French (except Basque): 5 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- DUKE POWER COMPANY SPINDALE WATER PLANT (308 OAKLAND ROAD in SPINDALE, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES.
Alternative names: BROAD RIVER WATER AUTHORITY - BROAD RIV, BROAD RIVER WATER AUTHORITY - BROAD RIVER WATER PLANT
- CARVER CENTER (900 CARVER ST in SPINDALE, NC)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-316
Organizations: RUTHERFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Median worth of mobile homes: $79,504
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (32%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Wood (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3224
- Northeast: 184
- Midwest: 85
- South: 550
- West: 5
59% of the 28160 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in North Carolina.
Population in 1990: 4,017. Population change in the 1990s: +196 (+4.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 2.8% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19
| Here: | 10.3% | | North Carolina: | 20.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Payroll Services (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (50-99: 1)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (50-99: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 5)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 207 people in state prisons
- 6 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
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