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ZIP Code 28671
Rutherford College, NC, Burke County
Population
375
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
910
City
Rutherford College
ZIP 28671 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28671 at a glance
- ZIP 28671 (Rutherford College) is about 4.1 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 28671
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
17
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
445
$16.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.7M
11 loans
Campaign donations
$1,000
0% D, 40% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28671, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
800
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
112
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 30°F
47.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28671, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.5%
U.S. 33.3% -3.8 pts
Diabetes
14.9%
U.S. 12.1% +2.8 pts
Smoking
9.9%
U.S. 12.8% -2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28671?
- ZIP code 28671 is in Rutherford College, NC (Burke County).
- What county is ZIP code 28671 in?
- ZIP code 28671 is mostly in Burke County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28671?
- About 375 people live in the 28671 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.