28779   Zip Code Sylva Jackson NC United States

City Sylva
County Jackson
State North Carolina
Latitude 35.3558
Longitude -83.20962
Population 17,845
Density 165.28 people per square mile
Time Zone America/New York
  • All demographic data comes from the 2023 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

< 5K> $150K051015

Median household: $54,407
Median individual: $33,386

Race

WhiteOther

Mode: 87.5% White

Gender

 51.7% female 

Rent

  $803 / month  

Median house value: $230,385.0

Age

0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%14%10-1930s50s70s

Median: 42.1 years old

Education

< High SchoolHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelorsGrad School

With at least college degree: 28.3%
With STEM degree: 37.6%

Marital Status

 48.3% married 

Never married: 29.3%

Labor Force Participation

 57.0% working 

Unemployed: 3.1%

Average Family Size

 2.69 people 

Commute Time

 21.4 minutes 

Health Care

 13.1% uninsured 

Poverty

 16.4%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Zips Comprehensive Database, January 2025.

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