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28748

North Carolina · 12,230 residents · 92.1 sq mi
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With 12,230 people, ZIP 28748 is a ZIP code in Buncombe County. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 3%. Households here earn about 21% less than in Buncombe County as a whole. 95% were living in the same home a year earlier. Among the 14 ZIP codes in Buncombe County, 28748 ranks 13th by median household income.

$59,013
US average: $82,259
$30,535
US average: $44,673
$308,500
US average: $376,019
22.8%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
92.1 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
25.8%
Age 65+
20.0%
49.3%
50.7%
2.96 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(10,065)
Black3.1%(385)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(775)
Asian0.5%(59)
Other7.7%(946)
39
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
5.2
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Buncombe County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST13TH OF 14HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28701$108,125
28704$81,096
28711$74,761
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28748?

ZIP code 28748 has about 12,230 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28748?

The typical household in ZIP code 28748 earns about $59,013 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28748 expensive?

In ZIP code 28748, the median home is worth about $308,500, and the typical rent is about $1,187 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28748?

About 22.8% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28748 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28748?

About 13.1% of people in ZIP code 28748 live below the federal poverty line.

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