ZIP Code 28739 has segments in 2 Counties (Henderson, Transylvania).
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Database updated: April 1, 2025, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 21,827 (100%) |
Population in Households | 21,641 (99.1%) |
Population in Families | 17,140 (78.5%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 186 ( 0.9%) |
Population Density | 329 |
Diversity Index2 | 34 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $73,714 |
Average Household Income | $102,748 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 35% |
Per Capita Income | $47,105 |
Wealth Index5 | 120 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (56.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,716 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 7,960 (67.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 2,043 (17.4%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 1,713 (14.6%) |
Median Home Value | $408,021 |
Average Home Value | $489,943 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 74 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 10,003 |
Average Household Size | 2.16 |
Family Households | 6,391 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 0.61% | 0.40% |
Households | 0.77% | 0.48% |
Families | 0.46% | |
Median Household Income | 3.16% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.44% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.90% |
The table below compares 28739 to the other 767 ZIP Codes in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 | # 190 | 75th |
Population Density | # 240 | 69th |
Median Household Income | # 221 | 71st |
Housing Affordability Index | # 121 | 16th |
Per Capita Income | # 123 | 84th |
Diversity Index | # 602 | 22nd |
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