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28712

North Carolina · 19,977 residents · 116 sq mi
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ZIP 28712 is a ZIP code of 19,977 people in Transylvania County. The median age is 53.7, about 15 years above the US median. The foreign-born share is 2%. About 43% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The average commute runs 20 minutes. Median rent is $1,021 a month. Among the 8 ZIP codes in Transylvania County, 28712 ranks 7th by median household income.

$63,045
US average: $82,259
$41,898
US average: $44,673
$414,300
US average: $376,019
43.4%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
116 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
14.0%
Age 65+
32.8%
47.1%
52.9%
2.10 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(17,506)
Black5.4%(1,075)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(646)
Asian0.2%(36)
Other3.6%(714)
28
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
6.6
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Transylvania County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST7TH OF 8HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28708$70,435
28718$74,031
28747$66,000
28766$57,708
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28712?

ZIP code 28712 has about 19,977 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28712?

The typical household in ZIP code 28712 earns about $63,045 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28712 expensive?

In ZIP code 28712, the median home is worth about $414,300, and the typical rent is about $1,021 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28712?

About 43.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28712 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28712?

About 12.7% of people in ZIP code 28712 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024