ZIP code
28779
Sylva, NC
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28779 covers Sylva in Jackson County, with 17,845 people in the ACS estimate.
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People in 28779
Race
- White14,091
- Black or African American238
- American Indian or Alaska Native465
- Asian229
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
- Other race626
- Two or more races932
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,104
Age
- Under 101,760
- 10 to 191,912
- 20 to 292,044
- 30 to 392,088
- 40 to 491,944
- 50 to 592,060
- 60 to 692,213
- 70 to 791,718
- 80 and older847
Income and housing in 28779
Education
- High school graduate93.1%
- Bachelor's degree28.2%
- Graduate degree12.1%
Places covering 28779
Counties
- Jackson County100.0%
81.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28779
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ZIP codes near 28779
- 28788Webster1.4 miPop 197 · Income $78,125
- 28725Dillsboro2.9 miPop 78 · Income —
- 28789Whittier5.0 miPop 6,347 · Income $46,026
- 28723Cullowhee5.0 miPop 11,427 · Income $43,539
- 28719Cherokee8.6 miPop 6,577 · Income $52,221
- 28707Balsam8.6 miPop 580 · Income $44,813
- 28783Tuckasegee8.9 miPop 1,915 · Income $49,703
- 28751Maggie Valley12.1 miPop 4,370 · Income $66,393
- 28713Bryson City12.9 miPop 8,441 · Income $56,368
- 28738Hazelwood14.2 miPop 539 · Income —
- 28736Glenville14.7 miPop 1,093 · Income $67,483
- 28786Waynesville15.0 miPop 22,153 · Income $56,047
ZIP code 28779 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28779 in?
- 28779 is in Sylva, NC.
- What county is 28779 in?
- 28779 is in Jackson County.
- What is the median household income in 28779?
- The median household income in 28779 is $54,407.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28779?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28779.