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28748 Income Statistics for 2026

Buncombe County, North Carolina

Median household income

$59,013

Median household income ($59,013) is lower than Buncombe County County ($74,957).

28748$59,013
Buncombe County County$74,957
28804$88,312
28730$102,900
28803$76,662
28757$115,568
28701$108,125

Average household income

$80,597

Average household income ($80,597) is lower than Buncombe County County ($104,030).

28748$80,597
Buncombe County County$104,030
28804$133,761
28730$131,493
28803$122,846
28757$120,873
28701$117,090

Per-capita income

$30,535

Per-capita income ($30,535) is lower than Buncombe County County ($43,053).

28748$30,535
Buncombe County County$43,053
28804$53,901
28730$51,781
28803$53,835
28757$16,033
28701$39,819

Households earning $100k+

26.5%

Households earning $100k+ (26.5%) is lower than Buncombe County County (35.0%).

2874826.5%
Buncombe County County35.0%
2880444.3%
2873051.5%
2880338.3%
2875764.5%
2870152.2%

All demographics

Population
12,230
Households
4,094
Median age
38.6 yrs
Median household income
$59,013
Mean household income
$80,597
Per capita income
$30,535
Median home value
$308,500
Median gross rent
$1,187
Owner-occupied housing
78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.8%
In labor force
58.9%
Poverty rate
13.1%
Households earning $100k+
26.5%
Population under 5
7.1%
Population age 18–34
16.1%
Population age 25–44
26.7%
Population age 45–64
23.5%
Population age 65+
20.0%
Hispanic or Latino
6.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)
3.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.5%
Unemployment rate
4.1%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/north-carolina/28748

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