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28721

North Carolina · 10,698 residents · 94.0 sq mi
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ZIP 28721 is a ZIP code of 10,698 people in Haywood County. The median age is 44.3, about 5 years above the US median. The foreign-born share is 3%. 75% of homes are owner-occupied. About 28% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $281,800. Among the 6 ZIP codes in Haywood County, 28721 ranks 4th by median household income.

$62,279
US average: $82,259
$36,479
US average: $44,673
$281,800
US average: $376,019
27.5%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
94.0 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
21.4%
Age 65+
21.9%
46.3%
53.7%
2.38 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(9,432)
Black0.8%(89)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(891)
Asian0.1%(7)
Other2.6%(279)
27
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
4.5
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Haywood County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST4TH OF 6HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28716$63,141
28745$117,824
28751$69,057
28785$61,769
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28721?

ZIP code 28721 has about 10,698 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28721?

The typical household in ZIP code 28721 earns about $62,279 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28721 expensive?

In ZIP code 28721, the median home is worth about $281,800, and the typical rent is about $1,186 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28721?

About 27.5% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28721 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28721?

About 10.8% of people in ZIP code 28721 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Haywood County
Other ZIP codes in Haywood County
ZIP 28786ZIP 28716ZIP 28785ZIP 28751ZIP 28745

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