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Sylva, NC Demographics & ZIP Codes

Sylva, North Carolina demographics and median household income by ZIP code (in Jackson County) — 1 ZIP codes — population 17,845 — median income $54,407 — avg. home value $234,200. Compare income, housing, and population across ZIP codes on US5.

ZIP codes
1
Population
17,845
Median household income (avg.)
$54,407
72% of U.S. median
Average home value
$234,200
67% of U.S. median
Average rent
$644
55% of U.S. median
Median age (avg.)
42.1
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Sylva demographics

Sylva, North Carolina covers 1 ZIP code primarily in Jackson County, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 17,845.

Across ZIP codes with age data, the average median age is about 42.1 years.

Median household income in Sylva

The average median household income across ZIP codes in Sylva, North Carolina is about $54,407 — about 18% below the NC ZIP average ($66,474), and about 28% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

The highest median household income among listed ZIPs is about $54,407 in 28779.

Housing in Sylva

For housing in Sylva, North Carolina, the average median home value is about $234,200 and the average median rent is about $644.

The most populous ZIP in this set is 28779 (about 17,845 residents). Use the table below to compare population, income, and home values across codes.

ZIP codes in Sylva

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ZIP City County State Population ↓ Income Home value
28779 Sylva Jackson County NC 17,845 $54,407 $234,200

Frequently asked questions

What are the demographics of Sylva?

Sylva, North Carolina has a combined ZIP-area population of about 17,845 across 1 ZIP codes (primarily Jackson County). Browse the ZIP table below for population, income, and housing by code.

What is the median household income in Sylva?

The average median household income across ZIP codes in Sylva, North Carolina is about $54,407, about 18% below the state ZIP average ($66,474), and about 28% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $234,200.

How many ZIP codes are in Sylva?

Sylva, North Carolina includes 1 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.

Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Sylva?

This page lists ZIP codes in Sylva, North Carolina with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.