Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,251
| This zip code: | $35,251 | | North Carolina: | $44,670 |
Nearest zip codes: 28722, 28746, 28782, 28710, 29356, 28773.
Housing units in zip code 28756 with a mortgage: 186 (21 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 236
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $867
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $240
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 17.7% | | Whole state: | 14.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.7% | | Whole state: | 6.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 91
- 1995 to 1998: 200
- 1990 to 1994: 288
- 1980 to 1989: 382
- 1970 to 1979: 355
- 1960 to 1969: 207
- 1950 to 1959: 133
- 1940 to 1949: 65
- 1939 or earlier: 156
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 28756: |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 57
- 2 bedrooms: 408
- 3 bedrooms: 671
- 4 bedrooms: 123
- 5 or more bedrooms: 9
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 60
- 2 bedrooms: 180
- 3 bedrooms: 86
- 4 bedrooms: 35
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 28756 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 100
- 1 vehicle: 266
- 2 vehicles: 538
- 3 vehicles: 256
- 4 vehicles: 54
- 5 or more vehicles: 60
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 55
- 1 vehicle: 137
- 2 vehicles: 118
- 3 vehicles: 51
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 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 28756:
- Less than $10,000: 24
- $10,000 to $14,999: 12
- $15,000 to $19,999: 48
- $20,000 to $24,999: 39
- $25,000 to $29,999: 26
- $30,000 to $34,999: 20
- $35,000 to $39,999: 23
- $40,000 to $49,999: 56
- $50,000 to $59,999: 86
- $60,000 to $69,999: 73
- $70,000 to $79,999: 95
- $80,000 to $89,999: 134
- $90,000 to $99,999: 63
- $100,000 to $124,999: 128
- $125,000 to $149,999: 87
- $150,000 to $174,999: 110
- $175,000 to $199,999: 100
- $200,000 to $249,999: 101
- $250,000 to $299,999: 44
- $300,000 to $399,999: 47
- $400,000 to $499,999: 52
- $500,000 to $749,999: 24
- $750,000 to $999,999: 13
- $1,000,000 or more: 29
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 28756:
- Less than $100: 5
- $100 to $149: 16
- $150 to $199: 6
- $200 to $249: 15
- $250 to $299: 36
- $300 to $349: 47
- $350 to $399: 16
- $500 to $549: 14
- No cash rent: 119
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $127,753
- Black or African American householders: $59,010
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $59,466
- Some other race householders: $114,065
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $118,172
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $106,608 (it was $67,900 in 2000)
| 28756: | $106,608 | | North Carolina: | $145,700 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $239,094| Here: | $239,094 | | State: | $217,106 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $158,750| Here: | $158,750 | | State: | $176,568 |
Mobile homes: $48,261| Here: | $48,261 | | 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: 1,039
- One, attached: 17
- Two: 8
- Mobile homes: 813

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,255 (73%)
- Carpooled: 348 (20%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 19 (1%)
- Other means: 22 (1%)
- Worked at home: 71 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 62
- 5 to 9 minutes: 118
- 10 to 14 minutes: 134
- 15 to 19 minutes: 215
- 20 to 24 minutes: 270
- 25 to 29 minutes: 212
- 30 to 34 minutes: 166
- 35 to 39 minutes: 42
- 40 to 44 minutes: 80
- 45 to 59 minutes: 164
- 60 to 89 minutes: 118
- 90 or more minutes: 68
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 53.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,934
- In family households: 3,404 (904 male householders, 249 female householders)
944 spouses, 1,161 children (1,093 natural, 7 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 38 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 20 other relatives, 54 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 530 (196 male householders (160 living alone)), 264 female householders (232 living alone)), 70 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 544 2-persons, 267 3-persons, 226 4-persons, 83 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 392 1-person, 64 2-persons, 4 5-persons.
721 married couples with children.
228 single-parent households (79 men, 149 women).
94.4% of residents of 28756 zip code speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 17% well, 25% not well, 8% not at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 30% well).
Foreign born population: 142 (3.4%)
(23.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.4% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (47%)
- Other Eastern Europe (21%)
- Germany (10%)
- Spain (7%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Italy (4%)
- Austria (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 52
- 1990 to 1994: 8
- 1985 to 1989: 23
- 1980 to 1984: 12
- 1975 to 1979: 28
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 19
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White population: 3,892
Black population: 212
American Indian population: 14
Asian population: 13
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 38
Two or more races population: 24

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 910 |
|  English: 423 |
|  Irish: 286 |
|  Other groups: 263 |
|  German: 213 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 126 |
|  Dutch: 88 |
|  Italian: 49 |
|  Scottish: 36 |
|  French Canadian: 35 |
|  French (except Basque): 31 |
|  Romanian: 30 |
|  Polish: 25 |
|  Russian: 16 |
|  British: 11 |
|  Welsh: 11 |
|  Canadian: 10 |
|  Norwegian: 6 |
|  Hungarian: 4 |
|  Austrian: 4 |
|  Lithuanian: 4 |
|  Swiss: 4 |

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 28756 not listed on the city page:- POLK CENTRAL (Students: 689; Location: 2141 SOUTH NC9 HWY, MILL SPRING, NC; Grades: PK - 08)
- SUNNY VIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 185; Location: 86 SUNNY VIEW SCHOOL ROAD, MILL SPRING, NC; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- SUNNY VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 30; Location: 4714 W MCGUINN RD, MILL SPRING, NC; Grades: PK - 11)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- A & L LUMBER CO., INC. (PO BOX 245 in MILL SPRING, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -66AN2CF0001ANWA489NRG99VE5, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
- A & L LUMBER CO INC (206 WILL GREEN RD in MILL SPRING, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
Median worth of mobile homes: $70,738
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (45%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Wood (9%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2713
- Northeast: 251
- Midwest: 143
- South: 617
- West: 35
73% of the 28756 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in North Carolina.
Population in 1990: 3,075. Population change in the 1990s: +1,118 (+36.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 52
| Here: | 11.7% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
| Here: | 6.4% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 5.8% | | 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:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (20-49: 1)
- Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: Framing Contractors (10-19: 1)
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.)
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