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ZIP Code 28089, North Carolina

ZIP Code 28089 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 28089 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 167. The land area covers 0.42 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 167 ±46 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 19.7 yrs ±0.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 18 ±11 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 30 ±15
Occupied Housing Units 18 ±11
Vacant Housing Units 12 ±14
Median Home Value $187,500 ±$115,486
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $75,000 ±$45,510
Per Capita Income $7,688 ±$5,151
Poverty Rate 8.1% ±13.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 5 ±9
Unemployment Rate 0% ±82.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 17 ±19
Broadband Internet Rate 88.9% ±28%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 102,194 (2024)
ID: 194939
County Official County Government
Contact: PLANNING DIRECTOR
PO BOX 1210, SHELBY NC 28151-1210

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Kings Mountain, NC
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Blacksburg, SC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Blacksburg, SC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Blacksburg, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Blacksburg, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Shelby, NC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Lawndale, NC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Lawndale, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Casar, NC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Forest City, NC
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Gardner-Webb University
College 5.1 mi away Main St, Boiling Springs, NC, 28017-0997
7044062361
CLEVELAND COUNTY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 6.2 mi away 104 HOWIE DR, SHELBY, NC, 28150
(704) 487-9069
Cleveland Community College
College 9.9 mi away 137 S Post Rd, Shelby, NC, 28152-6224
7046694081
HAYNES PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.3 mi away 2669 HWY 221A, MOORESBORO, NC, 28114
(828) 288-4039
Isothermal Community College
College 14.2 mi away 286 ICC Loop Road, Spindale, NC, 28160-0804
8282863636
SPANGLER BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 9.2 mi away 112 PIEDMONT DR, LAWNDALE, NC, 28090
(704) 538-7005
Limestone University
College 18.2 mi away 1115 College Drive, Gaffney, SC, 29340-3799
86448971510
RUTHERFORD COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 14.2 mi away 255 CALLAHAN KOON RD, SPINDALE, NC, 28160
(828) 287-6115
BLACKSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.1 mi away 201 SOUTH RUTHERFORD STREET, BLACKSBURG, SC, 29702
(864) 839-2630
CHERRYVILLE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 16.7 mi away 605 E MAIN ST, CHERRYVILLE, NC, 28021
(704) 769-8190
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SHELBY 2 NW, NC US, located 5.1 miles from ZCTA5 28089. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 52.6° 26.9° 39.8° 4.31" 1.8"
February 56.5° 29.5° 43.0° 3.36" 0.6"
March 64.1° 36.0° 50.1° 4.68" 0.7"
April 73.1° 44.5° 58.8° 4.27" 0.0"
May 80.1° 54.0° 67.1° 4.30" 0.0"
June 87.1° 62.1° 74.6° 4.47" 0.0"
July 90.6° 65.9° 78.3° 4.41" 0.0"
August 88.9° 64.8° 76.8° 4.49" 0.0"
September 83.3° 58.1° 70.7° 3.98" 0.0"
October 73.9° 45.1° 59.5° 3.72" 0.0"
November 63.6° 34.6° 49.1° 3.98" 0.1"
December 55.1° 29.4° 42.2° 4.43" 0.8"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Lattimore town Town 0.3 mi —
Mooresboro town Town 2.6 mi —
Kingstown town Town 3.7 mi —
Boiling Springs town Town 4.7 mi —
Ellenboro town Town 5.7 mi —
Polkville city City 6.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 28089. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.