28718 ZIP Code, Cedar Mountain, NC
28718 is a ZIP code in Cedar Mountain, North Carolina in Transylvania County. It covers 20 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 29635, 28766 and 28712. 654 people live here in 315 households, fewer than in most North Carolina ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (95%). Median household income is $74,031, close to the North Carolina median of $72,388; the median age is 56.1, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Cedar Mountain, NC
- County: Transylvania County
- Land area: 20 sq mi
- Population: 654
- Median household income: $74,031
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 654 |
| Households | 315 |
| Median household income | $74,031 |
| Income per person | $45,323 |
| Median age | 56.1 |
| Homeowners | 95.2% |
| Median home value | $234,600 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 29 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 3.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 1.4% |
| Broadband internet | 90.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 9.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.9% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 13.0% |
| $35–50K | 13.7% |
| $50–75K | 31.4% |
| $75–100K | 27.9% |
| $100–150K | 2.5% |
| $150–200K | 3.2% |
| $200K+ | 5.4% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 0.0% |
| 10–19 | 6.6% |
| 20–24 | 4.7% |
| 25–34 | 1.8% |
| 35–44 | 23.2% |
| 45–54 | 13.3% |
| 55–64 | 26.2% |
| 65–74 | 10.6% |
| 75+ | 13.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 48.8% |
| Owned outright | 42.7% |
| Rented | 4.6% |
| Vacant | 4.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 86.3% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 1.8% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 11.9% |
Businesses in 28718
15 business establishments with 77 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 4
- Construction: 3
- Accommodation and Food Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 29635 — Caesars Head CDP, SC (5.7 mi)
- 28766 (6.3 mi)
- 28712 — Brevard city, NC (7.7 mi)
- 28790 — East Flat Rock CDP, NC (8.3 mi)
- 29661 — Slater-Marietta CDP, SC (8.4 mi)
- 28739 — Etowah CDP, NC (9.9 mi)
- 28729 — Etowah CDP, NC (11.2 mi)
- 28772 — Rosman town, NC (11.5 mi)
Areas that include 28718
- Cedar Mountain, NC ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Transylvania County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- North Carolina ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 28718, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 28718 in?
- 28718 is a Cedar Mountain, NC mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 28718 in?
- 28718 is in Transylvania County.
- What is the population of 28718?
- About 654 people (±307), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 597.
- What is the median household income in 28718?
- $74,031 (±$5,457), compared with $72,388 for North Carolina as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 28718?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 28718 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 28718?
- The closest, measured center to center: 29635 (5.7 mi, Caesars Head), 28766 (6.3 mi), 28712 (7.7 mi, Brevard), 28790 (8.3 mi, East Flat Rock), 29661 (8.4 mi, Slater-Marietta) and 28739 (9.9 mi, Etowah).
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