94
Population
↓ 32% since 2019
-999.9
Median Age
↓ 1395% since 2019
100.0%
College Grads
▲ 158% above avg
0.0%
Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
| ZIP Code | 28749 |
|---|---|
| City | Little Switzerland |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | McDowell County |
| Area Code | 828 |
| Elevation | 3,204 ft |
| Latitude | 35.841043 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -82.097874 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 37111 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
People & Population (ACS 2023)
Race & Ethnicity
White100.0%
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | -999.9 yrs ↓ 1395% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.09 |
| Below Poverty | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| College Grads | 100.0% ▲ 158% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| Bachelors | 49 (52.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 45 (47.9%) |
Education
Bachelors52.1%
Graduate47.9%
Housing & Income
Housing Tenure
Owner100.0%
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Total Units | 74 |
|---|---|
| Vacant Units | 29 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.09 |
Income Distribution
Employment & Commute
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Housing Stock
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 74 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 29 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.09 |
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 28749 is in Little Switzerland, NC, in McDowell County.
ZIP code 28749 is located in North Carolina (NC).
ZIP code 28749 is in McDowell County, NC.
ZIP 28749 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 28749 is 94 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 28749
ZIP code 28749 is located in Little Switzerland, North Carolina, within McDowell County. With a population of 94, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is -999.9 years.
The population of 28749 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are highly educated — 100.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average.
Overall, ZIP code 28749 in Little Switzerland, NC is characterized as highly educated, a young community, and predominantly owner-occupied.