| ZIP Code | 28167 |
| ZIP Code Name | Union Mills |
| Primary County | Rutherford County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 2,443 |
| Area Code(s) | 828 |
| Current Time | EST |
28167 is a United States ZIP Code located in Union Mills North Carolina. Portions of 28167 are also in Camp Creek Township and Morgan Township (Rutherford County) and Logan Store Township and Gilkey Township and Dysartsville Township. 28167 is primarily within Rutherford County with some portions in Mcdowell County. 28167 is within the Asheville Area.
28167 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 28167 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28167 is White. The current unemployment level in 28167 is 5.3%.
| Population | 2,443 |
| Population Growth Rate | -13.46% |
| Population Density | 35 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 977 |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $53,219 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $47,090 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (November 2023) | 5.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 82.51% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,981 | 82.51% |
| Black | 360 | 14.99% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 34 | 1.42% |
| Native American | 26 | 1.08% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 104 | 6.68% |
| Bachelor Degree | 183 | 11.76% |
| High School Diploma | 618 | 39.72% |
| No High School Diploma | 7 | 0.45% |
| GED or Alternate | 48 | 3.08% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 344 | 22.11% |
| Associates Degree | 199 | 12.79% |
| Masters Degree | 51 | 3.28% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Coordinates | 35.50470352,-81.97128296 |
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| Region | Asheville Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Forest City, NCMarion, NC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 69 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 45a - Southern Inner Piedmont | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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