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Burnsville ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Burnsville, NC is 28714, and its area code is 828.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,082
Area code
828

Burnsville in numbers

About 2,082 people live in Burnsville, in 983 households. The median household income is $50,997 a year, 30% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $243,500 (16% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $862 a month. The median age is 43.2; 25.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population2,082Burnsville2,082
Households983Burnsville983
Median age43.2Burnsville43.2North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$50,997Burnsville$50,997North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$243,500Burnsville$243,500North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$862Burnsville$862North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.0%Burnsville25.0%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute27.9 minBurnsville27.9 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,301 / sq miBurnsville1,301 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Burnsville town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Burnsville

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Burnsville
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28714 Burnsville , NC Standard 16,397 $58,998 $236,600

Map of Burnsville ZIP codes

28714

The ZIP codes of Burnsville, NC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Burnsville

The nearest larger towns are Spruce Pine (2,398 people, 13 mi), Mars Hill (3,025 people, 15 mi) and Erwin, TN (5,988 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Burnsville
TownPopulationDistance
Mars Hill 3,025 15.3 mi
Erwin, TN 5,988 17.1 mi
Weaverville 4,687 20.8 mi
Black Mountain 8,513 20.9 mi
Unicoi, TN 3,806 21.2 mi
Swannanoa 6,901 22.4 mi
Marion 7,579 23.5 mi
Woodfin 8,048 25.0 mi
Emma 2,657 27.4 mi
Asheville 94,535 27.8 mi
Jonesborough, TN 6,232 28.1 mi
Elizabethton, TN 14,374 29.4 mi
Johnson City, TN 72,222 29.8 mi

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