28901 Zip Code (Andrews, NC) Detailed Profile

City: Andrews, NC (2.58%)
County: Cherokee County, NC

Estimated zip code population in 2015: 5,462
Zip code population in 2010: 5,354
Zip code population in 2000: 5,301

Houses and condos: 2,866
Renter-occupied apartments: 451

% of renters here:	21%
State:	36%

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in zip code 28901: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 63.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 86 people per square mile

(very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 28901

Zip code 28901 (Andrews, North Carolina) real estate house value trends

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2015:

This zip code:	0.7% ($701)
North Carolina:	0.9% ($1,365)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $728 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $672 (0.6%)

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Males: 2,706	(49.5%)
Females: 2,756	(50.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 28901:

High school or higher: 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
Unemployed: 10.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28901:

Never married: 24.5%
Now married: 50.9%
Separated: 4.0%
Widowed: 7.2%
Divorced: 13.4%

Zip code 28901 compared to state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.

Races in zip code 28901
- 4,856White population
- 54Black population
- 35American Indian population
- 17Asian population
- 2Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population
- 0Some other race population
- 170Two or more races population
- 220Hispanic or Latino population

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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2015: $104,900

28901:	$104,900
North Carolina:	$160,100

According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists there were 10 registered sex offenders living in 28901 zip code as of August 19, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 28901 to the number of sex offenders is 574 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:

This zip code:	43.8 years
North Carolina median age:	38.4 years

Average household size:

This zip code:	2.5 people
North Carolina:	2.5 people

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28901, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,653 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:
$36,653
State:
$54,937

Salary/wage: $31,476 (reported on 81.4% of returns)

Here:
$31,476
State:
$46,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.6% for AGIs below $25k, 79.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 46.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,074 (reported on 27.9% of returns)

This zip code:
$1,074
North Carolina:
$1,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,618 (reported on 10.8% of returns)

Here:
$2,618
State:
$6,213

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,694 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:
+$3,694
State:
+$12,740

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,197 (reported on 16.2% of returns)

Here:
+$7,197
State:
+$10,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,621 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

28901:
$12,621
North Carolina:
$15,575

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,149 (25% of AGI, reported on 20.1% of returns)

Here:
$20,149
State:
$23,438

Here:
24.7% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,988 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:
$4,988
State:
$4,687

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,580 (reported on 20.1% of returns)

28901:
$5,580
State:
$8,823

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,368 (reported on 27.9% of returns)

Here:
$2,368
State:
$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.8%

Here:
62%
State:
53%

(% for various income ranges: 57.7% for AGIs below $25k, 61.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28901, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,155 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:
$31,155
State:
$45,376

Salary/wage: $27,088 (reported on 83.5% of returns)

Here:
$27,088
State:
$39,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.8% for AGIs below $10k, 77.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,235 (reported on 34.3% of returns)

This zip code:
$1,235
North Carolina:
$1,515

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,561 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:
$2,561
State:
$4,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,608 (reported on 9.9% of returns)

Here:
+$12,608
State:
+$11,152

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,599 (reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:
+$6,599
State:
+$9,490

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,250 (reported on 1.7% of returns)

28901:
$3,250
North Carolina:
$2,967

Total itemized deductions: $17,415 (25% of AGI, reported on 18.7% of returns)

Here:
$17,415
State:
$19,464

Here:
24.6% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,872 (7% of AGI, reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:
$4,872
State:
$4,035

Here:
6.6% of AGI
State:
4.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,788 (reported on 70.3% of returns)

28901:
$3,788
State:
$7,257

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,869 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:
$1,869
State:
$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.0%

Here:
70%
State:
62%

(% for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $10k, 71.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2015:

This zip code:	$29,124
North Carolina:	$47,830

Nearest zip codes: 28905, 28904, 28771, 28781, 28909, 28902.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	41.1%
North Carolina:	48.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	1.7%
North Carolina:	5.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 396
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,755

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 19 (17 now married, 2 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,076 (534 now married, 542 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 28901 with a mortgage: 708 (24 second mortgage, 37 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 992

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $751
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $270

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2015:

This zip code:	18.1%
Whole state:	16.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2015:

This zip code:	8.5%
Whole state:	9.3%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.0
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.7
State:	4.5

Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
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Notable locations in zip code 28901: Walker Field (A), Georgia State Prison Camp (B), Andrews Plaza (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 28901 include: Junaluska Church (A), Fairview Church (B), Beaver Creek Church (C), Red Marble Church (D), Valley River Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Valleytown Cemetery (1), Valley River Cemetery (2), Moss Cemetery (3), Parker Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Phillips Creek (A), Ingram Branch (B), Hogpen Branch (C), Patterson Branch (D), Gumflats Creek (E), Parker Branch (F), Granny Squirrel Branch (G), Gipp Creek (H), Freeman Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built

0Built 2014 or later
6Built 2010 to 2013
411Built 2000 to 2009
634Built 1990 to 1999
631Built 1980 to 1989
464Built 1970 to 1979
305Built 1960 to 1969
81Built 1950 to 1959
149Built 1940 to 1949
185Built 1939 or earlier

Note: State values scaled to 28901 population

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Andrews, NC (28901)

0no bedroom
841 bedroom
6182 bedrooms
8693 bedrooms
994 bedrooms
305+ bedrooms

Note: State values scaled to Zip code 28901 population

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Andrews, NC (28901)

0no bedroom
401 bedroom
1992 bedrooms
1273 bedrooms
764 bedrooms
95+ bedrooms

Note: State values scaled to Zip code 28901 population

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Cars and other vehicles available in Andrews, NC (28901) in owner-occupied houses/condos

62no vehicle
5131 vehicle
6312 vehicles
3693 vehicles
594 vehicles
665+ vehicles

Note: State values scaled to Zip code 28901 population

Cars and other vehicles available in Andrews, NC (28901) in renter-occupied apartments

71no vehicle
1861 vehicle
1662 vehicles
113 vehicles
174 vehicles
05+ vehicles

Note: State values scaled to Zip code 28901 population

Zip code 28901 household income distribution in 2015
301Less than $10,000
156$10,000 to $14,999
223$15,000 to $19,999
254$20,000 to $24,999
179$25,000 to $29,999
148$30,000 to $34,999
126$35,000 to $39,999
129$40,000 to $44,999
25$45,000 to $49,999
217$50,000 to $59,999
237$60,000 to $74,999
65$75,000 to $99,999
56$100,000 to $124,999
20$150,000 to $199,999
15$200,000 or more

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2015 in zip code 28901
100Less than $10,000
24$10,000 to $14,999
14$15,000 to $19,999
32$20,000 to $24,999
36$25,000 to $29,999
45$30,000 to $34,999
11$35,000 to $39,999
54$40,000 to $49,999
66$50,000 to $59,999
19$60,000 to $69,999
171$70,000 to $79,999
156$80,000 to $89,999
75$90,000 to $99,999
240$100,000 to $124,999
185$125,000 to $149,999
143$150,000 to $174,999
93$175,000 to $199,999
108$200,000 to $249,999
32$250,000 to $299,999
80$300,000 to $399,999
10$400,000 to $499,999
6$500,000 to $749,999

Rent paid by renters in 2015 in zip code 28901
51Less than $100
6$100 to $149
30$150 to $199
15$200 to $249
38$250 to $299
28$300 to $349
67$350 to $399
44$400 to $449
60$500 to $549
25$550 to $599
30$650 to $699
17$750 to $799
9$800 to $899
31No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2015: $557.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2015 for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $115,390
Black or African American householders: $55,186
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $418,079
Two or more races householders: $154,157
Hispanic or Latino householders: $115,694

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $104,900

28901:	$104,900
North Carolina:	$160,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $71,400 - $158,200

Owners and renters by unit type (%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Note: State values scaled to Here population

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,848
One, attached: 33
Two: 28
3 or 4: 87
5 to 9: 43
10 to 19: 9
50 or more: 3
Mobile homes: 815

Unemployment: 10.8%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 28901
84.5%1,710Drove a car alone
8.8%179Carpooled
0.6%13Bus or trolley bus
2.1%42Walked
1.2%25Other means
2.7%55Worked at home

Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28901
71Less than 5 minutes
3005 to 9 minutes
39810 to 14 minutes
44815 to 19 minutes
35820 to 24 minutes
6625 to 29 minutes
14830 to 34 minutes
9245 to 59 minutes
3460 to 89 minutes
5490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,323

In family households: 4,348 (685 male householders, 636 female householders)
906 spouses, 1,642 children (1,506 natural, 40 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 160 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 168 other relatives, 108 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 975 (412 male householders (392 living alone)), 418 female householders (367 living alone)), 145 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 139 (100 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 782 2-persons, 233 3-persons, 193 4-persons, 93 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 759 1-person, 63 2-persons, 8 3-persons

732 married couples with children.
252 single-parent households (52 men, 200 women).

93.7% of residents of 28901 zip code speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% very well, 60% well, 13% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% very well, 22% well).
1.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 223 (4.1%)
(5.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	4.1%
Whole state:	7.9%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%)

30%Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
11%France
9%Germany
4%Thailand
2%Ecuador
1%Belgium

Most common first ancestries reported in 28901 (%)

24%American
12%Irish
10%Scotch-Irish
9%English
5%German
3%Hungarian
2%Swedish

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1222010 or later
942000 to 2009
101990 to 1999
23Before 1990

Note: State values scaled to 28901 population

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

BOMBARDIER MOTOR CORPORATION OF AMERICA (3750 AIRPORT ROAD in ANDREWS, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2004-5015, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3V04BNS0, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -236, AIR 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
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
Business NAICS classification: METAL HEAT TREATING.; OTHER ENGINE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: TEAM INDUSTRIES ANDREWS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BOMBARDIER MOTOR CORP OF AMERICA (CONTACT/OWNER) , BOMBARDIER MOTOR CORP. OF AMERICA (CONTACT/OWNER) , TEAM INDUSTRIES ANDREWS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BOMBARDIER MOTOR CORP. AMERICA, BOMBARDIER MOTOR CORP. OF AMERICA-ANDREWS, BOMBARDIER MOTOR CORP. OF AMERICA-ANDREWS, BRP US INC, OMC ANDREWS, TEAM INDUSTRIES ANDREWS INC
ANDREWS HIGH SCHOOL (50 HIGH SCHOOL DRIVE in ANDREWS, NC)
(Geographic Names Information System)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-308
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: CHEROKEE COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BAKER KNAPP AND TUBBS INCORPORATED (300 KENT ST. in ANDREWS, NC)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, -115DA4YG00M29W84AY3W09QP06, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -6584, AIR PROGRAM, -1173, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, -8568, AIR 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
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL; WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED; WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, UPHOLSTERED; COATED AND LAMINATED PAPER; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS WOOD PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.; NONUPHOLSTERED WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: KOHLER CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BAKER FURNITURE CO, BAKER FURNITURE - ANDREWS
ANDREWS MIDDLE SCHOOL (2750 BUSINESS HIGHWAY 19 in ANDREWS, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-310
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: CHEROKEE COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
C R BROWN ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED (WHITE OAK TROUT FARM in ANDREWS, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -66AN2CF000BT4WA4A2PX036MT6, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: FISH HATCHERIES AND PRESERVES
DISTRICT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (415 WHITAKER LANE in ANDREWS, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
Alternative names: DISTRICT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ** INACTIVE *
DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION (MISSION DAM ROAD in ANDREWS, NC)
STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00V62W84DX0J80CXF8, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
Alternative names: DUKE ENRG CORP MSN HYDROELECTR, MISSION HYDROELECTRIC PLANT, NANTAHALA P&L-MISSION HYDRO
ANDREWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (205 WALNUT STREET in ANDREWS, NC)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-304
Organizations: CHEROKEE COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CHEROKEE COUNTY LANDFILL (SR 1515 FAIRVIEW ROAD in ANDREWS, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
ANDREWS BIN (TATHAM GAP RD HWY 129 in ANDREWS, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: LOCAL AND SUBURBAN TRANSIT
Alternative names: ROLLING FRITO LAY SALES LP AND
ANDREWS WTP (HOLLAND FARM RD NCSR 1385 in ANDREWS, NC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
Alternative names: ANDREWS, TOWN - WTP

Zip code 28901 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel

61%Electricity
16%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
12%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
6%Wood
4%Utility gas
1%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 4,469. Population change in the 1990s: +832 (+18.6%).

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

This state: 3,174
Northeast: 359
Midwest: 231
South: 1,348
West: 101

67% of the 28901 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

95% of the 28901 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from abroad.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 137

Here:	26.0%
North Carolina:	9.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Here:	0.0%
North Carolina:	8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Here:	0.0%
North Carolina:	17.7%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Class of Workers (%)

Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)

108,000Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
63,438Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
30,882Production occupations
30,179Education, training, and library occupations
27,500Business and financial operations occupations
25,536Transportation occupations

Note: State values scaled to 28901 population

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

INDUSTRIAL OPPORTUNITIES INC (2586 BUSINESS HWY 19 in ANDREWS, NC) : $12,063,430 in 45 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Individual Equipment, Fuels and Lubricants -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment, Clothing, Special Purpose by Defense Logistics Agency, Army
Signed by year: 2000: $627,029; 2001: $1,565,235; 2002: $411,016; 2003: $992,178; 2004: $3,916,419; 2005: $2,921,474; 2006: $1,630,079.

Biggest contracts:
$2,811,600 with Defense Logistics Agency for Individual Equipment. Signed on 2004-03-17. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
$915,962 with Army for Fuels and Lubricants -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-04-06. Completion date: 2006-04-15.
$812,910 with Defense Logistics Agency for Individual Equipment. Signed on 2006-06-29. Completion date: 2006-11-01.
$724,500, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2005-12-24.

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

Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
Construction: Electrical Contractors (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49: 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 (Noninstitutionalized)

People in group quarters in 2010:

86 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
17 people in group homes intended for adults
10 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

90 people in nursing homes
10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in zip code 28901 among deceased individuals
James	61	73.4 years
William	51	77.3 years
John	45	75.0 years
Mary	40	80.4 years
Robert	39	73.2 years
Charles	29	72.5 years
Frank	16	79.7 years
Paul	15	71.4 years
Thomas	15	76.6 years
Joseph	15	74.8 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in zip code 28901 among deceased individuals
West	36	76.4 years
Adams	29	77.9 years
Hardin	28	78.0 years
Jones	27	79.4 years
Wilson	22	77.4 years
Truett	21	74.1 years
Phillips	20	70.3 years
Morgan	17	78.3 years
Gregory	16	81.8 years
Ledford	16	77.6 years

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in zip code 28901
Ace Hardware	1	Lane Furniture	1
FedEx	1	McDonald's	1
H&R Block	1	Subway	1
Kincaid	1	U-Haul	2

28901 Zip Code (Andrews, NC) Detailed Profile

For population 25 years and over in 28901:

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Zip code 28901 compared to state average:

Races in zip code 28901

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28901, filed in 2013:

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28901, filed in 2005:

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

Zip code 28901 household income distribution in 2015

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

People in group quarters in 2010:

People in group quarters in 2000:

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