ZIP code
28901
Andrews, NC
28901 covers Andrews in Cherokee County, with 5,624 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28901. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28901

About ZIP code 28901
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28901. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28901
Race
- White4,572
- Black or African American67
- American Indian or Alaska Native87
- Asian26
- Other race112
- Two or more races348
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 248
Age
- Under 10585
- 10 to 19596
- 20 to 29514
- 30 to 39543
- 40 to 49576
- 50 to 59670
- 60 to 69742
- 70 to 79653
- 80 and older333
Income and housing in 28901
Education
- High school graduate90.4%
- Bachelor's degree22.0%
- Graduate degree7.7%
Places covering 28901
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Andrews32.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Cherokee County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
68.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28901
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,507 | |
| 2006 | 4,366 | |
| 2007 | 5,130 | |
| 2008 | 4,369 | |
| 2009 | 4,547 | |
| 2010 | 4,638 | |
| 2011 | 5,612 | 4,826 |
| 2012 | 5,048 | 4,400 |
| 2013 | 5,363 | 4,230 |
| 2014 | 5,299 | 4,100 |
| 2015 | 5,462 | 4,140 |
| 2016 | 5,488 | 4,080 |
| 2017 | 5,370 | 4,050 |
| 2018 | 4,874 | 3,990 |
| 2019 | 4,927 | 4,080 |
| 2020 | 5,151 | 4,120 |
| 2021 | 5,104 | 4,050 |
| 2022 | 5,560 | 3,970 |
| 2023 | 5,624 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28901
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28905Marble8.1 miPop 3,316 · Income $54,310
- 28781Topton9.7 miPop 1,058 · Income $50,577
- 28904Hayesville10.0 miPop 10,614 · Income $53,785
- 28771Robbinsville10.2 miPop 7,637 · Income $48,570
- 28909Warne14.9 miPop 356 · Income $87,604
- 28902Brasstown15.1 miPop 966 · Income $65,769
- 28702Almond15.4 miPop 471 · Income $36,995
- 28733Fontana Dam15.7 miPop 55 · Income $147,738
- 30582Young Harris17.9 miPop 5,154 · Income $65,122
- 28713Bryson City20.1 miPop 8,441 · Income $56,368
- 28906Murphy20.3 miPop 19,712 · Income $52,669
- 30546Hiawassee20.8 miPop 8,044 · Income $58,180
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 28901 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28901 in?
- 28901 is in Andrews, NC.
- What county is 28901 in?
- 28901 is in Cherokee County.
- What is the median household income in 28901?
- The median household income in 28901 is $39,299.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28901?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28901.