Caroleen, North Carolina

Caroleen, North Carolina
Caroleen
Caroleen
Coordinates: 35°16′52″N 81°47′29″W / 35.28111°N 81.79139°W / 35.28111; -81.79139
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRutherford
Area
  Total
1.11 sq mi (2.87 km2)
  Land1.11 sq mi (2.87 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
860 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
560
  Density505.87/sq mi (195.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28019
Area code828
GNIS feature ID2628617

Caroleen is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 560 as of the 2020 census. Caroleen has a post office with ZIP code 28019. U.S. Route 221 Alternate passes through the community.