ZIP Code 28717 - Cashiers North Carolina

28717 Overview

ZIP Code 28717 is located in Cashiers North Carolina. Portions of 28717 are also in Cashiers Township and Hamburg Township. 28717 is entirely within Jackson County. Regionally, 28717 is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains Region.

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ZIP Code 28717 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameCashiers
Primary CountyJackson County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)1,381
Area Code(s)828
Current Time
EST

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28717 Demographics

28717 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 28717 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28717 is White. The current unemployment level in 28717 is 3.2%.

Population1,381
Population Growth Rate-29.09%
Population Density32 People per Square Mile
Total Households839
Percentage High Income Households4.4%
Median Household Income (2021)$67,464
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$653,130
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)3.2%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 100.00%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 68.11%

28717 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,174100%
Black00%
Hispanic00%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

28717 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White36170.51%
Black10.2%
Hispanic14528.32%
Asian10.2%
Native American40.78%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

28717 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1369.45%
Bachelor Degree45331.48%
High School Diploma36325.23%
No High School Diploma00%
GED or Alternate543.75%
1 or More Years of College1178.13%
Associates Degree815.63%
Masters Degree1006.95%
Professional Degree634.38%
Doctorate Degree725%

28717 Geography

Coordinates35.07466888,-83.09709167
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Cities/Towns in 28717
RegionBlue Ridge Mountains Region
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaCullowhee, NC
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area43 Square Miles

28717 Schools

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28717 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6b: -5F to 0F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfb - Oceanic Climate
Ecoregion66d - Southern Crystalline Ridges and Mountains

28717 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)23253239485459585241312641
Avg Max Temp (°F)43485564717680787364534463
Avg Precip (In.)8.17.289.386.968.557.147.447.497.186.38.737.7392.27

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