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28806 Income Statistics for 2026

Buncombe County, North Carolina

Median household income

$63,273

Median household income ($63,273) is lower than Buncombe County County ($74,957).

28806$63,273
Buncombe County County$74,957
28804$88,312
28730$102,900
28803$76,662
28757$115,568
28701$108,125

Average household income

$81,637

Average household income ($81,637) is lower than Buncombe County County ($104,030).

28806$81,637
Buncombe County County$104,030
28804$133,761
28730$131,493
28803$122,846
28757$120,873
28701$117,090

Per-capita income

$34,589

Per-capita income ($34,589) is lower than Buncombe County County ($43,053).

28806$34,589
Buncombe County County$43,053
28804$53,901
28730$51,781
28803$53,835
28757$16,033
28701$39,819

Households earning $100k+

28.0%

Households earning $100k+ (28.0%) is lower than Buncombe County County (35.0%).

2880628.0%
Buncombe County County35.0%
2880444.3%
2873051.5%
2880338.3%
2875764.5%
2870152.2%

All demographics

Population
43,433
Households
16,604
Median age
39.2 yrs
Median household income
$63,273
Mean household income
$81,637
Per capita income
$34,589
Median home value
$359,200
Median gross rent
$1,239
Owner-occupied housing
59.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
45.7%
In labor force
64.1%
Poverty rate
15.1%
Households earning $100k+
28.0%
Population under 5
4.7%
Population age 18–34
21.9%
Population age 25–44
32.8%
Population age 45–64
25.2%
Population age 65+
14.3%
Hispanic or Latino
11.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)
5.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
1.3%
Unemployment rate
4.2%
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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/28806

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