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Ashe County, NC Demographics & ZIP Codes
Ashe County, North Carolina demographics and median household income by ZIP code — 11 ZIP codes — population 26,956 — avg. income $52,552 — avg. home value $213,311. Compare income, housing, and ZIP-level data on US5.
Population
26,956
Median household income (avg.)
$52,552
70% of U.S. median
Average home value
$213,311
61% of U.S. median
Average rent
$706
61% of U.S. median
Ashe County demographics
Ashe County, North Carolina covers 11 ZIP codes, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 26,956.
Median household income in Ashe County
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Ashe County, North Carolina is about $52,552 — about 21% below the NC ZIP average ($66,474), and about 30% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 28626 is near the top at about $71,186, while 28631 is near the bottom at about $28,798.
Housing in Ashe County
For housing in Ashe County, North Carolina, the average median home value is about $213,311 and the average median rent is about $706.
The most populous ZIP is 28694 (West Jefferson) with about 7,369 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the county.
ZIP codes in Ashe County
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28694 | West Jefferson | Ashe County | NC | 7,369 | $48,135 | $239,800 |
| 28640 | Jefferson | Ashe County | NC | 4,818 | $50,946 | $252,200 |
| 28643 | Lansing | Ashe County | NC | 4,241 | $48,464 | $133,500 |
| 28626 | — | Ashe County | NC | 3,058 | $71,186 | $301,300 |
| 28615 | — | Ashe County | NC | 1,983 | $46,888 | $152,700 |
| 28684 | — | Ashe County | NC | 1,835 | $66,123 | $295,300 |
| 28617 | — | Ashe County | NC | 1,469 | $56,667 | $198,700 |
| 28693 | — | Ashe County | NC | 1,250 | $55,764 | $167,900 |
| 28631 | — | Ashe County | NC | 724 | $28,798 | — |
| 28672 | — | Ashe County | NC | 163 | — | $178,400 |
| 28629 | — | Ashe County | NC | 46 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Ashe County?
Ashe County, North Carolina has a combined ZIP-area population of about 26,956 across 11 ZIP codes. Browse the ZIP table for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Ashe County?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Ashe County, North Carolina is about $52,552, about 21% below the state ZIP average ($66,474), and about 30% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $213,311. Among ZIPs with data, 28626 is near the top ($71,186) and 28631 is near the bottom ($28,798).
How many ZIP codes are in Ashe County?
Ashe County, North Carolina includes 11 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Ashe County?
This page lists ZIP codes in Ashe County, North Carolina with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.