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ZIP Code 28754 has segments in 2 Counties (Madison, Yancey).
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Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,682 (100%) |
| Population Density | 111 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 20 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $68,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,384 |
| Median Home Value | $296,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,562 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,517 (55.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 789 (17.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,256 (27.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 3,306 |
| Average Household Size | 2.69 |
| Family Households | 2,182 (66.0%) |
The table below compares 28754 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 10027 | 70th |
| Population Density | # 15102 | 55th |
| Median Household Income | # 18723 | 45th |
| Per Capita Income | # 21971 | 35th |
| Diversity Index | # 20416 | 40th |
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