ZIP Code 28754 has segments in 2 Counties (Madison, Yancey).
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Database updated: April 1, 2025, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 8,374 (100%) |
Population in Households | 7,534 (90.0%) |
Population in Families | 6,099 (72.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 840 (10.0%) |
Population Density | 97 |
Diversity Index2 | 29 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $62,595 |
Average Household Income | $91,631 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 32% |
Per Capita Income | $35,168 |
Wealth Index5 | 92 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (52.7) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,317 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 2,474 (57.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 732 (17.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 1,111 (25.7%) |
Median Home Value | $323,094 |
Average Home Value | $428,880 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 81 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 3,206 |
Average Household Size | 2.35 |
Family Households | 2,129 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 0.80% | 0.43% |
Households | 0.63% | 0.54% |
Families | 0.35% | |
Median Household Income | 4.61% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.62% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.19% |
The table below compares 28754 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 | # 346 | 55th |
Population Density | # 453 | 41st |
Median Household Income | # 355 | 54th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 167 | 22nd |
Per Capita Income | # 334 | 57th |
Diversity Index | # 641 | 17th |
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