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28747

North Carolina · 2,021 residents · 48.8 sq mi
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ZIP 28747 is home to 2,021 people in Transylvania County. Owners hold 94% of the housing stock. The median age is 48.9, about 10 years above the US median. 2% of residents were born outside the United States. About 28% of adults have finished a four-year degree. There are 41 people per square mile. Among the 8 ZIP codes in Transylvania County, 28747 ranks 6th by median household income.

$66,000
US average: $82,259
$38,737
US average: $44,673
$294,600
US average: $376,019
27.9%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
48.8 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
23.2%
Age 65+
28.3%
52.4%
47.6%
2.43 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(1,884)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(107)
Asian0.8%(17)
Other0.6%(13)
16
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 Transylvania County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST6TH OF 8HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28708$70,435
28712$63,045
28718$74,031
28766$57,708
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28747?

ZIP code 28747 has about 2,021 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28747?

The typical household in ZIP code 28747 earns about $66,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28747 expensive?

In ZIP code 28747, the median home is worth about $294,600.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28747?

About 27.9% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28747 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28747?

About 15.8% of people in ZIP code 28747 live below the federal poverty line.

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