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Fletcher, NC 28732 ZIP Code Profile

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ZIP Code 28732: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS

Fletcher, NC 28732

Acceptable Alternative

Mills River, NC 28732

Not Acceptable, USPS

Carolina Hills, NC 28732

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: 614
PO Box Addresses: 747
Residential Addresses: 7,249

Multi-Family Addresses: 0
Single Family Addresses: 7,249

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: May 1, 2018, Maps updated: February 1, 2018.

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Fletcher, NC 28732 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2017)

POPULATION
Total Population	17,439
Daytime Population: Workers	6,048
Daytime Population: Residents	8,684
Total Daytime Population (TDP)	14,732
Ratio TDP/Total Population¹	0.84
Population in Households	17,220
Population in Familes	14,206
Population in Group Qrtrs	219
Population Density²	436
Diversity Index³	31

INCOME
Median Household Income	$49,294
Average Household Income	$69,649
Per Capita Income	$28,280

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	7,529 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	5,390 (71.6%)
Renter Occupied HU	1,611 (21.4%)
Vacant Housing Units	528 ( 7.0%)
Median Home Value	$227,591
Average Home Value	$269,940

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	7,001
Average Household Size	2.46
Family Households	4,795
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

If the ratio of the TDP to Total Population is greater than 1, the location gains population during the day when commuting workers are present. If the ratio is less than 1, the location is more of a bedroom community where people commute to another place for work.
Population Density = Total Population per square mile.
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.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2017	2017-2022
Population	1.58%	1.47%
Households	1.49%	1.39%
Families	1.33%	1.3%
Median Household Income		1.93%
Per Capita Income		2.79%

Fletcher, NC 28732 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 28732 to the other 782 ZIP Codes in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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.