ZIP 28717 · Cashiers
Who lives in ZIP code 28717 (Cashiers, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Cashiers, NC · Jackson County
uszips 2026
People1,265
Median age58.1
Household income$76,085
Home value—
Median rent$1,421/mo
Poverty3.0%
College degree+43.7%
Commute14 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 13 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 639
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
33.4% are 65 or older; 89.4% are adults.
Household income
37.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $49,073.
Education (adults 25+)
22.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
11.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 71.1%
- Never married
- 17.0%
- Divorced
- 7.1%
- Widowed
- 4.7%
- Family size
- 2.26
- Dual-income families
- 67.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 72.3%
- Rent burden
- 29.4%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.2%
- Unemployment
- 0.5%
- Self-employed
- 25.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 33.1%
- Veterans
- 9.9%
- With a disability
- 8.9%
- No health insurance
- 18.6%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.