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West Marion ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for West Marion, NC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 28752. Its area code is 828.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,066
Area code
828

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for West Marion itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Marion (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

West Marion in numbers

About 1,066 people live in West Marion, in 542 households. The median household income is $36,715 a year, 49% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,600 (44% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $866 a month. The median age is 35.8; 15.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 19 minutes.

Population1,066West Marion1,066
Households542West Marion542
Median age35.8West Marion35.8North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$36,715West Marion$36,715North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$161,600West Marion$161,600North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$866West Marion$866North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.7%West Marion15.7%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.2 minWest Marion19.2 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density719 / sq miWest Marion719 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering West Marion

These ZIP codes cover part of West Marion but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping West Marion
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28752 Marion , NC Standard 30,292 $55,783 $166,000

Map of West Marion ZIP codes

28752

The ZIP codes of West Marion, 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 West Marion

The nearest larger towns are Marion (7,579 people, 1.9 mi), Nebo (1,670 people, 7.3 mi) and Glen Alpine (1,991 people, 14 mi).

Towns near West Marion
TownPopulationDistance
Marion 7,579 1.9 mi
Black Mountain 8,513 17.4 mi
Morganton 17,646 18.9 mi
Rutherfordton 3,680 20.2 mi
Spindale 4,131 20.9 mi
Swannanoa 6,901 21.0 mi
Forest City 7,363 23.5 mi
Edneyville 2,716 24.7 mi
Valdese 4,704 26.0 mi
Gamewell 3,689 27.8 mi
Royal Pines 4,325 29.7 mi
Dana 4,147 29.9 mi

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