ZIP code
28167
Union Mills, NC
28167 covers Union Mills in Rutherford County, with 2,217 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 28167. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28167

About ZIP code 28167
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28167. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28167
Race
- White2,128
- Black or African American160
- American Indian or Alaska Native9
- Asian22
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race20
- Two or more races77
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 43
Age
- Under 10198
- 10 to 19269
- 20 to 29211
- 30 to 39211
- 40 to 49270
- 50 to 59348
- 60 to 69519
- 70 to 79275
- 80 and older116
Income and housing in 28167
Education
- High school graduate89.2%
- Bachelor's degree23.9%
- Graduate degree12.4%
Places covering 28167
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.
No place overlap rows for this ZIP.
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.
- Rutherford County93.1%
- McDowell County6.9%
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
100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28167
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,092 | |
| 2006 | 1,972 | |
| 2007 | 2,298 | |
| 2008 | 1,981 | |
| 2009 | 1,955 | |
| 2010 | 1,885 | |
| 2011 | 2,933 | 1,901 |
| 2012 | 2,498 | 1,920 |
| 2013 | 2,626 | 1,870 |
| 2014 | 2,444 | 1,840 |
| 2015 | 2,239 | 1,900 |
| 2016 | 2,661 | 1,970 |
| 2017 | 2,823 | 2,030 |
| 2018 | 2,591 | 1,980 |
| 2019 | 2,732 | 1,960 |
| 2020 | 2,284 | 2,060 |
| 2021 | 2,443 | 2,060 |
| 2022 | 2,142 | 2,120 |
| 2023 | 2,217 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28167
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28018Bostic8.9 miPop 5,298 · Income $54,432
- 28160Spindale10.3 miPop 3,825 · Income $38,625
- 28139Rutherfordton11.1 miPop 18,887 · Income $52,148
- 28746Lake Lure11.6 miPop 2,734 · Income $65,703
- 28761Nebo13.0 miPop 7,884 · Income $68,152
- 28040Ellenboro14.2 miPop 7,047 · Income $57,989
- 28043Forest City14.3 miPop 20,896 · Income $41,746
- 28752Marion14.7 miPop 30,602 · Income $55,036
- 28762Old Fort15.7 miPop 6,305 · Income $52,269
- 28756Mill Spring17.5 miPop 4,468 · Income $54,112
- 28720Chimney Rock17.5 miPop 135 · Income —
- 28020Casar17.8 miPop 2,344 · Income $61,750
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 28167 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28167 in?
- 28167 is in Union Mills, NC.
- What county is 28167 in?
- 28167 is in Rutherford County.
- What is the median household income in 28167?
- The median household income in 28167 is $42,419.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28167?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28167.