ZIP Code 28787 has segments in 2 Counties (Buncombe, Madison).
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Database updated: April 1, 2024, Maps updated: February 2, 2024.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 22,112 (100%) |
Population in Households | 21,950 (99.3%) |
Population in Families | 18,032 (81.5%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 162 ( 0.7%) |
Population Density | 286 |
Diversity Index2 | 30 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $76,808 |
Average Household Income | $101,880 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 30% |
Per Capita Income | $43,193 |
Wealth Index5 | 100 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (56.5) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,237 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 7,394 (72.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 1,978 (19.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 865 ( 8.4%) |
Median Home Value | $378,074 |
Average Home Value | $421,118 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 86 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 9,372 |
Average Household Size | 2.34 |
Family Households | 6,323 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 1.62% | 0.31% |
Households | 1.74% | 0.48% |
Families | 0.42% | |
Median Household Income | 2.60% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.61% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.64% |
The table below compares 28787 to the other 776 ZIP Codes in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 183 | 77th |
Population Density | # 259 | 67th |
Median Household Income | # 131 | 83rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 157 | 20th |
Per Capita Income | # 135 | 83rd |
Diversity Index | # 636 | 18th |
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