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28805 Income Statistics for 2026

Buncombe County, North Carolina

Median household income

$75,151

Median household income ($75,151) is higher than Buncombe County County ($74,957).

28805$75,151
Buncombe County County$74,957
28804$88,312
28730$102,900
28803$76,662
28757$115,568
28701$108,125

Average household income

$99,202

Average household income ($99,202) is lower than Buncombe County County ($104,030).

28805$99,202
Buncombe County County$104,030
28804$133,761
28730$131,493
28803$122,846
28757$120,873
28701$117,090

Per-capita income

$45,104

Per-capita income ($45,104) is higher than Buncombe County County ($43,053).

28805$45,104
Buncombe County County$43,053
28804$53,901
28730$51,781
28803$53,835
28757$16,033
28701$39,819

Households earning $100k+

36.6%

Households earning $100k+ (36.6%) is higher than Buncombe County County (35.0%).

2880536.6%
Buncombe County County35.0%
2880444.3%
2873051.5%
2880338.3%
2875764.5%
2870152.2%

All demographics

Population
19,993
Households
8,224
Median age
45.0 yrs
Median household income
$75,151
Mean household income
$99,202
Per capita income
$45,104
Median home value
$412,500
Median gross rent
$1,347
Owner-occupied housing
64.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
53.4%
In labor force
59.3%
Poverty rate
13.0%
Households earning $100k+
36.6%
Population under 5
4.1%
Population age 18–34
20.7%
Population age 25–44
28.6%
Population age 45–64
22.2%
Population age 65+
27.7%
Hispanic or Latino
5.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)
5.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
1.0%
Unemployment rate
2.9%
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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/28805

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