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City: Spruce Pine, NC
Mitchell County, NC
Zip code population (2000): 10,672
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 10,404



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Houses and condos: 4,590
Renter-occupied apartments: 837
% of renters here:  21%
State:  31%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 28777: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 78.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 132 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.8% ($452)
North Carolina:  1.1% ($826)

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Males: 5,742  (53.8%)
Females: 4,930  (46.2%)

Zip code 28777 races chart


100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $111,480
28777:  $111,480
North Carolina:  $145,700


According to our research of public records there were 11 registered sex offenders living in 28777 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  39.0 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.4 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28777, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,449 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $34,449
State:  $45,376

Salary/wage: $30,325 (reported on 85.1% of returns)
Here:  $30,325
State:  $39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.4% for AGIs below $10k, 77.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 40.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,243 (reported on 37.7% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,243
North Carolina:  $1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,247 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:  $3,247
State:  $4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,226 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:  +$8,226
State:  +$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,097 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:  +$5,097
State:  +$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,242 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
28777:  $3,242
North Carolina:  $2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,781 (1% of AGI, reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:  $15,781
State:  $19,464
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $10k, 7.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,223 (5.8% of AGI, reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:  $4,223
North Carolina:  $4,035

Here:  5.8% of AGI
State:  4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,336 (reported on 71.6% of returns)
28777:  $4,336
State:  $7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,648 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:  $1,648
State:  $1,851
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.5%
Here:  66%
State:  62%
(% for various income ranges: 57.9% for AGIs below $10k, 69.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.2% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,683
This zip code:  $37,683
North Carolina:  $44,670
Spruce Pine, NC (28777) map

Nearest zip codes: 28765, 28749, 28755, 28705, 28616, 28657.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  71.0%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  2.6%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 28777 with a mortgage: 1,167 (176 second mortgage, 163 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 914


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $917

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $261

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  15.1%
Whole state:  14.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  4.6%
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:  4.5
State:  4.3


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Cemeteries: McKinney Cemetery (1), Cox Cemetery (2), Gurley Cemetery (3), Cook Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Laurel Creek (A), Burnett Branch (B), Silver Run (C), Smith Branch (D), Brushy Creek (E), Bill Davenport Branch (F), Banjo Branch (G), Middle Ridge Branch (H), Little Rose Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 112
  • 1995 to 1998: 401
  • 1990 to 1994: 358
  • 1980 to 1989: 845
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,027
  • 1960 to 1969: 541
  • 1950 to 1959: 680
  • 1940 to 1949: 336
  • 1939 or earlier: 305



Zip code 28777 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Spruce Pine, NC (28777):
  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedrooms: 60
  • 2 bedrooms: 880
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,781
  • 4 bedrooms: 315
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 87


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 11
  • 1 bedrooms: 134
  • 2 bedrooms: 393
  • 3 bedrooms: 262
  • 4 bedrooms: 22
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15



Vehicles available in 28777 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 219
  • 1 vehicle: 783
  • 2 vehicles: 1,259
  • 3 vehicles: 645
  • 4 vehicles: 175
  • 5 or more vehicles: 51


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 140
  • 1 vehicle: 393
  • 2 vehicles: 227
  • 3 vehicles: 59
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 28777 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 28777 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 28777:

  • Less than $10,000: 73
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 37
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 62
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 49
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 31
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 56
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 57
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 124
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 125
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 145
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 162
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 183
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 201
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 448
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 367
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 248
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 194
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 231
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 133
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 75
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 31
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 20
 



28777 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 28777:

  • Less than $100: 45
  • $100 to $149: 50
  • $150 to $199: 30
  • $200 to $249: 37
  • $250 to $299: 85
  • $300 to $349: 75
  • $350 to $399: 104
  • $400 to $449: 22
  • $450 to $499: 26
  • $500 to $549: 29
  • $550 to $599: 7
  • $600 to $649: 44
  • $700 to $749: 11
  • $800 to $899: 5
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 5
  • No cash rent: 155
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $89,427.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $128,514
  • Black or African American householders: $154,521

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $115,086 (it was $73,300 in 2000)
28777:  $115,086
North Carolina:  $145,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $65,040 - $141,320

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $159,861
Here:  $159,861
State:  $217,106

Townhouses or other attached units: $154,517
Here:  $154,517
State:  $176,568

In 2-unit structures: $190,248
Here:  $190,248
State:  $153,934

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $166,247
Here:  $166,247
State:  $163,212

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $74,972
Here:  $74,972
State:  $169,602

Mobile homes: $38,309
Here:  $38,309
State:  $45,354


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,155
  • One, attached: 26
  • Two: 107
  • 3 or 4: 123
  • 5 to 9: 100
  • 10 to 19: 9
  • 20 to 49: 23
  • 50 or more: 14
  • Mobile homes: 1,026
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 22
28777 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,392 (78%)
  • Carpooled: 848 (19%)
  • Walked: 39 (1%)
  • Other means: 22 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 62 (1%)
 

28777 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 228
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 617
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 968
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 712
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 450
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 279
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 375
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 130
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 47
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 226
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 143
  • 90 or more minutes: 126
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.5%


Household type by relationship
Households: 9,430

  • In family households: 8,206 (2,355 male householders, 460 female householders)
    2,463 spouses, 2,524 children (2,277 natural, 47 adopted, 200 stepchildren), 131 grandchildren, 77 brothers or sisters, 71 parents, 92 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,224 (403 male householders (368 living alone)), 713 female householders (658 living alone)), 108 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,346 (1,330 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,330 2-persons, 681 3-persons, 514 4-persons, 198 5-persons, 87 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,026 1-person, 77 2-persons, 13 3-persons.

1,535 married couples with children.
406 single-parent households (107 men, 299 women).

96.2% of residents of 28777 zip code speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% very well, 19% well, 28% not well, 15% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 18% well, 1% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 231 (2.2%)
(28.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.2%
Whole state:  5.3%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (58%)
  • Canada (11%)
  • United Kingdom (10%)
  • Korea (7%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • India (3%)
  • Africa, n.e.c. (3%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 67
  • 1990 to 1994: 36
  • 1985 to 1989: 18
  • 1980 to 1984: 19
  • 1975 to 1979: 38
  • 1970 to 1974: 6
  • 1970 to 1974: 4
  • 1965 to 1969: 43

White population: 9,888
Black population: 533
American Indian population: 46
Asian population: 27
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 107
Two or more races population: 71

Zip code 28777 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 United States or American: 2087
 Other groups: 887
 English: 738
 German: 572
 Irish: 514
 Scotch-Irish: 477
 Scottish: 249
 French (except Basque): 83
 European: 75
 Swedish: 51
 Dutch: 43
 Welsh: 33
 Italian: 31
 Austrian: 30
 British: 20
 Hungarian: 20
 Swiss: 19
 Israeli: 16
 Subsaharan African:: 16
 African: 16
 Danish: 8
 French Canadian: 8
 Russian: 8
 Polish: 7
 Celtic: 6
 Romanian: 6
 Czech: 5
 Northern European: 5



Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BOMBARDIER MOTOR CORPORATION OF AMERICA - SPRUCE PINE (1211 GREENWOOD ROAD in SPRUCE PINE, NC)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3V04BUHH, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -350, AIR PROGRAM, -9422, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES; ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: BOAT BUILDING.; BOAT BUILDING.
    Organizations: BMCA SPRUCE PINE (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BOMBARDIER MOTOR CORP OF AMERICA (CONTACT/OWNER) , BRP US INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BMCA SPRUCE PINE, BOMBARDIER MOTOR CORP. AMERICA, BOMBARDIER MOTOR CORP OF AMERICA - SPRUC, BOMBARDIER MOTOR CORP. OF AMERICA SPRUCE PINE, BRP US INC, OMC SPRUCE PINE
  • CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD (HIGHWAY 19 EAST in SPRUCE PINE, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -66AN2CF0005PVWA4A2PW0BXXT5, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS
  • ALTAPASS WATER ASSOCIATION WATER SYS (NO ADDRESS LISTED in SPRUCE PINE, NC)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2000-0453, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  • DEYTON ELEMENTARY (308 HARRIS STREET in SPRUCE PINE, NC)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-310
    Organizations: MITCHELL COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BURLESON BUILDINGS (GENERAL DELIVERY in SPRUCE PINE, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
  • DICARVE INCORPORATED (100 ETHAN ALLEN DRIVE in SPRUCE PINE, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED


Median worth of mobile homes: $49,824

Zip code 28777 marital status for males
Zip code 28777 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (65%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Wood (6%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8629
  • Northeast: 368
  • Midwest: 408
  • South: 939
  • West: 161

61% of the 28777 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in North Carolina.

Population in 1990: 7,570. Population change in the 1990s: +3,102 (+41.0%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 64
Here:  5.9%
North Carolina:  8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 63
Here:  9.9%
North Carolina:  6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 36
Here:  14.3%
North Carolina:  20.2%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Mining: All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 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.)




People in group quarters
  • 1177 people in state prisons
  • 130 people in nursing homes
  • 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in other group homes





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