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ZIP 28167 · Union Mills

Who lives in ZIP code 28167 (Union Mills, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Union Mills, NC · Rutherford County

uszips 2026
People2,253
Median age52.4
Household income$59,732
Home value$252,395
Median rent—
Poverty9.1%
College degree+22.4%
Commute26 min

Place

Metro area
Forest City, NC (micro)
Time zone
Eastern
Density
12 / sq mi
Housing units
933

Spans 2 counties

Rutherford93%
McDowell7%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.2%
10–197.7%
20s15.3%
30s5.1%
40s10.3%
50s11.2%
60s17.2%
70s19.9%
80+3.0%

28.1% are 65 or older; 82.1% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K19.5%
$25K–50K27.8%
$50K–75K21.9%
$75K–100K6.3%
$100K–150K14.8%
$150K+9.8%

24.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $29,471.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school11.5%
High school24.4%
Some college41.6%
Bachelor's10.2%
Graduate12.2%

30.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White95.3%
Black2.1%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more1.9%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
52.3%
Never married
25.9%
Divorced
14.5%
Widowed
7.4%
Family size
2.99
Dual-income families
58.4%

Housing

Own their home
98.6%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
52% / 48%

Work

In labor force
58.3%
Unemployment
5.5%
Self-employed
15.5%
Farmers
4.1%

Community

Charitable givers
16.5%
Veterans
9.8%
With a disability
22.7%
No health insurance
9.4%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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