Zip code 28108: Mineral Springs, North Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 28108
28108 is a small-town zip code in Mineral Springs, North Carolina (Union County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 34 people live here, or 166 per square mile. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).
How 28108 compares
Only about 34 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404
- Population density166/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi
- U.S. 12.5% · NC 13%
- U.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%
- U.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%
- U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%
- U.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%
- U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4
- Broadband access100%U.S. 91% · NC 90.1%
- U.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%
- Veterans0%U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%
- U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%
- Housing vacancy53.8%U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%
- U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%
- U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%
- U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%
- U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%
- U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%
- U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%
| Measure | 28108 | Union | NC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34 | 250,958 | 10,730,404 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 166/sq mi | 397/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 0% | 7.7% | 13% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0% | 40.5% | 35.7% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 100% | 81.6% | 66.6% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Work from home | 0% | 19.5% | 16.3% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 0% | 4.2% | 4.7% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 0 | 52.1 | 58.4 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 100% | 94.1% | 90.1% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 0% | 7.7% | 9.9% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 0% | 6.3% | 7.4% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 12.2% | 9.1% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 53.8% | 5.2% | 12.5% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 13.5% | 17.2% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 25.6% | 21.8% | 22% | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 4.1% | 3.9% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 7.6% | 9.5% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 100% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 0% | 10.8% | 13.8% | 14.5% | — | — |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 18
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 100%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 39
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 53.8%
- Median year built
- —
- Median rooms
- —
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 28108 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mineral Springs
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Union County
- Center point
- 34.9332° N, 80.6795° W
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Mineral Springs100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 28108
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28173 | Waxhaw, NC | 3.1 mi | $150,597 |
| 28112 | Monroe, NC | 7.9 mi | $80,495 |
| 28104 | Matthews, NC | 8.7 mi | $138,017 |
| 28111 | Monroe, NC · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 29707 | Fort Mill, SC | 11 mi | $118,295 |
| 29744 | Van Wyck, SC · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 28277 | Charlotte, NC | 11 mi | $128,627 |
| 29722 | Lancaster, SC · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 28105 | Matthews, NC | 13 mi | $108,190 |
| 28247 | Charlotte, NC · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 28270 | Charlotte, NC | 13 mi | $131,667 |
| 28079 | Indian Trail, NC | 13 mi | $100,516 |
Questions about 28108
What city is zip code 28108?
28108 is assigned to Mineral Springs, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 28108 in?
28108 is in Union County, North Carolina.
What is the population of 28108?
About 34 people live in 28108, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 28108 in?
28108 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 28108?
The closest zip codes to 28108 are 28173, 28112, 28104, 28111, 29707.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28108, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.