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Asheville, NC Demographics & ZIP Codes
Asheville, North Carolina demographics and median household income by ZIP code (in Buncombe County) — 5 ZIP codes — population 142,990 — median income $63,948 — avg. home value $375,660. Compare income, housing, and population across ZIP codes on US5.
Population
142,990
Median household income (avg.)
$63,948
85% of U.S. median
Average home value
$375,660
108% of U.S. median
Average rent
$1,102
95% of U.S. median
Median age (avg.)
42.1
Asheville demographics
Asheville, North Carolina covers 5 ZIP codes primarily in Buncombe County, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 142,990.
Across ZIP codes with age data, the average median age is about 42.1 years.
Median household income in Asheville
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Asheville, North Carolina is about $63,948 — about 4% below the NC ZIP average ($66,474), and about 15% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 28715 is near the top at about $70,950, while 28801 is near the bottom at about $51,125.
Housing in Asheville
For housing in Asheville, North Carolina, the average median home value is about $375,660 and the average median rent is about $1,102.
The most populous ZIP in this set is 28806 (about 45,644 residents). Use the table below to compare population, income, and home values across codes.
ZIP codes in Asheville
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28806 | Asheville | Buncombe County | NC | 45,644 | $59,925 | $335,800 |
| 28803 | Asheville | Buncombe County | NC | 34,750 | $70,638 | $408,600 |
| 28715 | Asheville | Buncombe County | NC | 28,770 | $70,950 | $291,900 |
| 28805 | Asheville | Buncombe County | NC | 20,246 | $67,104 | $360,600 |
| 28801 | Asheville | Buncombe County | NC | 13,580 | $51,125 | $481,400 |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Asheville?
Asheville, North Carolina has a combined ZIP-area population of about 142,990 across 5 ZIP codes (primarily Buncombe County). Browse the ZIP table below for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Asheville?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Asheville, North Carolina is about $63,948, about 4% below the state ZIP average ($66,474), and about 15% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $375,660. Among ZIPs with data, 28715 is near the top ($70,950) and 28801 is near the bottom ($51,125).
How many ZIP codes are in Asheville?
Asheville, North Carolina includes 5 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Asheville?
This page lists ZIP codes in Asheville, North Carolina with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.