28017 ZIP Code — Boiling Springs, NC
Cleveland County, North Carolina
ZIP code 28017 is located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, within Cleveland County. It covers approximately 0.17 square miles and serves a population of 483 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 704/980.
About ZIP code 28017
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types.
The dominant occupation class is service, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 10 minutes is near the national average.
483
population
0.17
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
28017 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 28017
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 28017. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Boiling Springs | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 483 |
| Population density | 2,841 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 37 |
| County FIPS | 045 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.17 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 35.2556 |
| Longitude | -81.6495 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 704/980 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Demographics & statistics
483
Population
2,841
People per sq mi
19.8
Median age
$0
Median household income
$4,712
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
0.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
30.3%
Unemployment
0
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
82
15–19
184
66
20–24
148
1
25–34
2
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 13 | 2.7% |
| 18 and over | 470 | 97.3% |
| 65 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median age | 19.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
72.1%
Two or more races
9.3%
Hispanic or Latino
8.3%
Black or African American
7%
Asian
1.3%
Other race
1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 380 | 72.1% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 9.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 8.3% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 7% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.3% |
| Other race | 7 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.6% |
Household income
Housing
Home values
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 0.0% |
| Renter occupied | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 0.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 0.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 0.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 0.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% |
| 3 or more | 0.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Average household size | 0.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Married | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
0.0%
Some college, no degree
0.0%
Associate's degree
100.0%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 483 | 100.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Arts, food & hospitality
46.0%
Education & healthcare
29.8%
Retail trade
21.8%
Manufacturing
2.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 23.4% |
| Service | 53.2% |
| Sales & office | 17.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 0.0% |
| Production & transportation | 5.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 94.4% |
| Government | 5.6% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 31.0% |
| Carpool | 6.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 56.9% |
| Work from home | 6.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 10.0 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 0.0% |
| Retirement income | 0.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 20.2% |
| High blood pressure | 8.3% |
| High cholesterol | 8.6% |
| Diabetes | 1.0% |
| Heart disease | 0.6% |
| Stroke | 0.4% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| Arthritis | 3.4% |
| Kidney disease | 0.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 1.6% |
| Cancer | 0.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 9.3% |
| Binge drinking | 21.5% |
| No physical activity | 13.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.3% |
| Depression | 28.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 5.6% |
| Poor mental health | 21.2% |
| Poor physical health | 4.3% |
| No health insurance | 15.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.5% |
| Visited dentist | 72.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 72.7% |
| Teeth loss | 0.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 3.3% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 3.4% |
| 65 and over | 0.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 91.1% |
| Public insurance | 7.9% |
| No insurance | 1.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 8.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 483 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 7 | 1.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 7 | 1.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 476 | 98.6% |
| Born in same state | 461 | 95.4% |
| Born in different state | 337 | 69.8% |
| Foreign born | 15 | 3.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 7 | 1.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 85 | 17.6% |
| Italian | 48 | 9.9% |
| English | 10 | 2.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 10 | 2.1% |
| German | 4 | 0.8% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 0.0% |
| Internet access | 0.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 28017
What city is ZIP code 28017 in?
ZIP code 28017 is primarily assigned to Boiling Springs, North Carolina.
What county is ZIP code 28017 in?
ZIP code 28017 falls within Cleveland County, North Carolina.
What is the population of ZIP code 28017?
ZIP code 28017 has an estimated population of 483 residents, with a density of 2,808 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 28017 in?
ZIP code 28017 observes the EST timezone.