28732 ZIP Code Demographics & Rankings

ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
County: Henderson County
Centroid: Latitude 35.422, Longitude -82.5
Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 28732 has segments in 2 Counties (Buncombe, Henderson).

Businesses Addresses: 612
PO Box Addresses: 677
Residential Addresses: 7,695

Multi-Family Addresses: 3
Single Family Addresses: 7,692

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Database updated: April 1, 2020, Maps updated: May 1, 2020.

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Fletcher, NC 28732 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2019)

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX
Fletcher, NC 28732 Housing Affordability Index is 138 State of North Carolina Housing Affordability Index is 140
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.

WEALTH INDEX
Fletcher, NC 28732 Wealth Index is 96 State of North Carolina Wealth Index is 84
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

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POPULATION
Total Population	18,899 (100%)
Population in Households	18,680 (98.8%)
Population in Families	15,387 (81.4%)
Population in Group Quarters¹	219 ( 1.2%)
Population Density	453
Diversity Index²	32

INCOME
Median Household Income	$59,925
Average Household Income	$83,247
Per Capita Income	$33,534
Wealth Index⁴	96

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	8,140 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	5,794 (71.2%)
Renter Occupied HU	1,816 (22.3%)
Vacant Housing Units	530 ( 6.5%)
Median Home Value	$235,356
Housing Affordability Index³	138

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	7,610
Average Household Size	2.45
Family Households	5,193
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

Fletcher, NC 28732 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 28732 to the other 779 ZIP Codes in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2019 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.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2019	2019-2024
Population	1.93%	1.64%
Households	1.89%	1.6%
Families	1.74%	1.5%
Median Household Income		2.9%
Per Capita Income		2.95%

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 207	74th
Population Density	# 190	76th
Diversity Index	# 545	30th
Median Household Income	# 151	81st
Per Capita Income	# 128	84th

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Fletcher, NC 28732 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2019)

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX

WEALTH INDEX

POPULATION

INCOME

HOUSING

HOUSEHOLDS

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

Fletcher, NC 28732 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

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