5 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in Swain County, North Carolina. The population-weighted median household income is about $52,599, the median home value about $200,767, and 75.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- 5
- ZIP codes
- 29.2K
- Population
- 53
- Data points
Swain County at a glance
- $52,599
- Median household income
- $200,767
- Median home value
- 43.6
- Median age
- 75.1%
- Owner-occupied
- 17,905
- Housing units
Income, home value, and age are population-weighted averages of the ZIP-level medians in the file. Counts are exact.
Top 5 Swain County ZIP codes by median household income| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 28719 | Cherokee | 6,786 | 73.5% | $60,658 |
| 2 | 28789 | Cherokee | 5,788 | 73% | $51,713 |
| 3 | 28713 | Bryson City | 8,425 | 72.3% | $50,882 |
| 4 | 28771 | Lake Santeetlah | 7,567 | 82% | $49,407 |
| 5 | 28702 | — | 588 | 63.3% | $37,275 |
Top 5 Swain County ZIP codes by population| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
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| 1 | 28713 | Bryson City | 8,425 | 72.3% | $50,882 |
| 2 | 28771 | Lake Santeetlah | 7,567 | 82% | $49,407 |
| 3 | 28719 | Cherokee | 6,786 | 73.5% | $60,658 |
| 4 | 28789 | Cherokee | 5,788 | 73% | $51,713 |
| 5 | 28702 | — | 588 | 63.3% | $37,275 |
Top 5 Swain County ZIP codes by Homeowner GDP| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ | Homeowner GDP |
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| 1 | 28713 | Bryson City | 8,425 | 72.3% | $50,882 | $140.8M |
| 2 | 28771 | Lake Santeetlah | 7,567 | 82% | $49,407 | $135.3M |
| 3 | 28719 | Cherokee | 6,786 | 73.5% | $60,658 | $125.7M |
| 4 | 28789 | Cherokee | 5,788 | 73% | $51,713 | $90M |
| 5 | 28702 | — | 588 | 63.3% | $37,275 | $5.2M |
Homeowner GDP = owner-occupied units × median household income — a proxy for aggregate homeowner spending power in a ZIP, useful for scoring market opportunity. Not an official economic statistic.
Densest: 28789 (Cherokee) at 99 people/sq mi. Least dense: 28719 (Cherokee) at 17 people/sq mi.
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