Código postal 28719 — Cherokee, NC

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El código postal 28719 cubre Cherokee, North Carolina, con una población de unos 6,577 y un ingreso medio del hogar de $52,221.

Población: 6,57716 per square mile
Edad media: 380.7 points below the US average
Ingreso medio del hogar: $52,22125% below the North Carolina median
Tasa de pobreza: 20.6%8.2 points above the US average
Valor medio de la vivienda: $144,70044% below the North Carolina median
Alquiler medio: $67342% below the North Carolina median
Título universitario o superior: 14%21 points below the US average
Vivienda en propiedad: 75%10 points above the US average
Zona horaria: Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Empresas: 145

Dónde está 28719

Cherokee, North Carolina — el área que la Oficina del Censo delimita para este código postal. Los códigos postales son conjuntos de rutas de reparto y no áreas, así que esto es la aproximación del Censo, no un límite del Servicio Postal.

Población y hogares

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Población	6,577
Edad media	38
Hogares familiares	65.2%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	3.1%
Habla un idioma distinto del inglés en casa	22.2%
Blanca (no hispana)	11.3%
Negra (no hispana)	1.3%
Asiática (no hispana)	1.8%
Hispana o latina	5.6%
Veteranos	8.1%

Población por edad

Ingresos y pobreza

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Ingreso medio del hogar	$52,221
Ingreso por persona	$25,900
Tasa de pobreza	20.6%
Hogares con SNAP o ayudas en efectivo	6.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	2.8%
$10–15k	8.4%
$15–20k	6.9%
$20–25k	5.7%
$25–30k	3.5%
$30–35k	2.4%
$35–40k	3.3%
$40–45k	5.4%
$45–50k	7.3%
$50–60k	8.8%
$60–75k	16.4%
$75–100k	12.2%
$100–125k	7.8%
$125–150k	2.8%
$150–200k	3.7%
$200k or more	2.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Declaraciones presentadas	4,530
Ingreso bruto ajustado medio	$51,494
Declaraciones de $200,000 o más	1.3%
Returns, under $25k	33.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k	29.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k	18.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k	8.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k	8.8%
Returns, $200k or more	1.3%

Vivienda

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Valor medio de la vivienda	$144,700
Alquiler bruto medio	$673
Ocupada por su propietario	75%
Viviendas vacías	12.7%
Año medio de construcción	1990

What the homes are

Casa unifamiliar aislada	67%
Casa adosada	0.2%
De 2 a 4 viviendas	1.9%
De 5 a 19 viviendas	3.6%
20 o más viviendas	0.5%
Casa móvil	26.1%
Barco, autocaravana o furgoneta	0.8%

Trabajo, desplazamientos y educación

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Tasa de desempleo	11.1%
Licenciatura o superior	14%
Bachillerato o superior	84.6%
Trabaja desde casa	5.9%
Conduce solo al trabajo	83.8%
Usa el transporte público	0%
Se desplaza 45 minutos o más	0.7%

Salud

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesidad	42.9% 9.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diabetes diagnosticada	17% 5 pts above the national average of 12%
Fuma actualmente	25.1% 11.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
Hipertensión arterial	39% 4.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Salud general regular o mala	29.4% 9.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
Sin seguro médico (18 a 64 años)	13.9% 2.6 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depresión	27.2% 5.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
Sin actividad física en el tiempo libre	31.1% 5.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Artritis	28.4% 3.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Consumo excesivo de alcohol	14.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Toma medicación para la tensión	73.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cáncer (excepto de piel)	6.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Asma actual	14.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Cardiopatía coronaria	8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Revisión médica en el último año	77.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Prueba de colesterol	82.7% 3.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Discapacidad cognitiva	22% 7.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Cribado colorrectal	60% 4.3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
EPOC	9.8% 3.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visitó al dentista	47.7% 13.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Alguna discapacidad	44.6% 13.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Falta de apoyo emocional	29.4% 4.6 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Inseguridad alimentaria	31.4% 14.3 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Recibió cupones de alimentos	24.5% 10.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Discapacidad auditiva	10.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
Colesterol alto	34.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Inseguridad habitacional	22.4% 8.6 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Discapacidad para la vida independiente	13.2% 4.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Falta de transporte	17.6% 8.4 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Soledad	38.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mamografía	71.2% 4.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Mala salud mental (14 días o más)	22.4% 5.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Discapacidad de movilidad	20.9% 6.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Mala salud física (14 días o más)	18.4% 4.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Discapacidad para el autocuidado	5.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Riesgo de corte de suministros	15.4% 6.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Duerme menos de 7 horas	40.4% 4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Ictus	4.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
Pérdida de todos los dientes naturales	30.8% 17.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Discapacidad visual	9.8% 4.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%

Empresas y empleo

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Establecimientos comerciales	145
Personas empleadas	4,974
Nómina anual	$227,675,000

Riesgo de desastres naturales

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Riesgo general	Mayor que el 16.4% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Calificación de FEMA	Very Low to Relatively High en los 3 sectores censales que cubre este código postal
Pérdida anual esperada	15.3 sobre 100
Resiliencia comunitaria	22.8 sobre 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Deslizamiento de tierra	97.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Incendio forestal	72.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Huracán	30.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de frío	30.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Temporal invernal	23.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Viento fuerte	19.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Terremoto	18.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tormenta de hielo	18.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Inundación fluvial	16.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Rayos	16.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	15.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Granizo	15.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code

Comparado con North Carolina y Estados Unidos

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

	This ZIP	North Carolina	United States
Ingreso medio del hogar	$52,221	$69,904	$78,538
Ingreso por persona	$25,900	$39,616	$43,289
Tasa de pobreza	20.6%	13.2%	12.4%
Valor medio de la vivienda	$144,700	$259,400	$303,400
Alquiler bruto medio	$673	$1,162	$1,348
Vivienda en propiedad	75%	66.4%	65%
Licenciatura o superior	14%	34.7%	35%
Tasa de desempleo	11.1%	4.8%	5.2%
Trabaja desde casa	5.9%	14.5%	13.5%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	3.1%	8.7%	13.9%
Edad media	38	39.1	38.7

Clima

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Estación meteorológica	CHEROKEE, NC US2.2 km away
Lluvia al año	57 in
Nieve al año	6 in

Average high and low by month

enero	46.3°F / 26.4°F4.74 in rain, 2.6 in snow
febrero	50.6°F / 28.7°F5 in rain, 0.9 in snow
marzo	58.6°F / 34.2°F5.84 in rain, 0.9 in snow
abril	68°F / 42.3°F4.93 in rain
mayo	74.7°F / 51.2°F4.71 in rain
junio	80.1°F / 59.1°F5.13 in rain
julio	82.7°F / 62.8°F5.21 in rain
agosto	82°F / 61.4°F4.21 in rain
septiembre	77.9°F / 55°F4.04 in rain
octubre	68.8°F / 43°F3.06 in rain
noviembre	58.3°F / 33.4°F4.18 in rain, 0.1 in snow
diciembre	49.2°F / 29.3°F5.66 in rain, 2 in snow

Acceso a alimentos

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Bajos ingresos y lejos de un supermercado	None of this ZIP code
Lejos de un supermercado	None of this ZIP code
Sin vehículo y lejos de un supermercado	17% of this ZIP code's area

Distritos escolares

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Swain County Schools	84.1% de la superficie de este código postal
Cherokee Central Schools	15.6% de la superficie de este código postal

Comunidad y caminabilidad

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Características del hogar	34más vulnerable que el 34% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Minorías raciales y étnicas	13más vulnerable que el 13% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Tipo de vivienda y transporte	14más vulnerable que el 14% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Caminabilidad	4.8 out of 20Least walkable

Códigos postales cercanos

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

28789 Whittier, NC	a 7.4 km
28713 Bryson City, NC	a 14.8 km
28725 Dillsboro, NC	a 15.9 km
28751 Maggie Valley, NC	a 20.1 km
28788 Webster, NC	a 20.1 km
28779 Sylva, NC	a 20.6 km
28707 Balsam, NC	a 22.7 km
28702 Almond, NC	a 27.5 km

Ubicación, condados y zona horaria

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Swain County	92.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Jackson County	7.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Zona horaria	Eastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Horario de verano	Observed
Superficie terrestre	399.49 sq mi
Superficie de agua	6.41 sq mi
Densidad de población	16 people per sq mi
Latitud, longitud	35.5094, -83.3144

Las cifras corresponden a este código postal o a su área de tabulación censal salvo que la sección indique otra cosa. Las estimaciones cuyo margen de error las hacía poco fiables se omiten en lugar de mostrarse. Fuentes: Oficina del Censo de EE. UU., CDC, IRS.