ZIP Code 28902 is located in Brasstown North Carolina. Portions of 28902 are also in Brasstown Township and Murphy Township and Sweetwater Township and Notla Township. 28902 is primarily within Clay County, with some portions in Cherokee County. Regionally, it is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains Region.
| ZIP Code Name | Brasstown |
| Primary County | Clay County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 909 |
| Area Code(s) | 828 |
| Current Time | EDT |
28902 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28902 is White. The current unemployment level in 28902 is 4.5%.
| Population | 909 |
| Population Growth Rate | -17.63% |
| Population Density | 40 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 491 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $44,458 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $58,960 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 4.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 82.50% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 886 | 82.5% |
| Black | 84 | 7.82% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 90 | 8.38% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 85 | 10.38% |
| Bachelor Degree | 112 | 13.68% |
| High School Diploma | 226 | 27.59% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 24 | 2.93% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 213 | 26.01% |
| Associates Degree | 106 | 12.94% |
| Masters Degree | 53 | 6.47% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Coordinates | 35.02482605,-83.95790863 |
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| Region | Blue Ridge Mountains Region |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 23 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 66j - Broad Basins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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