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ZIP Code 28019

Rutherford County, North Carolina — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

123
316/sq mi

ZIP code 28019 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.4 square miles in Caroleen, Rutherford County, North Carolina. The area is home to 123 residents, producing a population density of 316 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 28019 against North Carolina and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 28019 sits at , while per-capita income is . The poverty rate stands at and the unemployment rate at . On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 28019 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is , and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Rutherford County, so you can benchmark 28019 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 28019, Caroleen, NC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

123

Population

0.4

Area (sq mi)

316

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 28019?

Median Age

Male

Female

Foreign-Born

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

0

Total Housing Units

0

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 28019 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 28019 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
28076 Henrietta, NC 722 1.5 mi
28114 Mooresboro, NC 7,554 4.2 mi
28043 Forest City, NC 21,055 5.0 mi
28017 Boiling Springs, NC 695 7.1 mi
28040 Ellenboro, NC 7,969 8.1 mi
28089 Lattimore, NC 248 7.8 mi
28160 Spindale, NC 3,929 9.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 28019 in?
ZIP code 28019 (Caroleen) is located in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Rutherford County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/rutherford-nc.
What is the population of ZIP code 28019?
ZIP code 28019 in Caroleen, NC has a population of 123 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

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