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Data Last Updated: November 1, 2024
All ZIP Codes, Map and Demographics of Asheville, NC
ZIP Codes: Asheville, NC has 11 ZIPs assigned to it by the U.S. Postal Service. This includes 6 Standard, 5 PO Box, and 0 Unique types. Usually, PO Boxes are located inside Post Office locations, but can include standard street delivery addresses. Unique ZIPs are assigned to businesses, government agencies, military, universities, and other entities which receive a large volume of mail. | 6 Standard, 5 PO Boxes [See All] | County: The County, Parish, or Boroughs that ZIPs in Asheville, NC at least partially reside in. These can be completely inside County, or they can cross into several counties. | Buncombe County, NC | Area Code: Telephone Area Code that are associated with Asheville, NC. These are used in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) to facilitate phone routing. | 828 | Time Zone: Time zone designation. Please note that not all areas in the U.S. observe daylight saving time which can affect actual local time. | Eastern (GMT -05:00) | Local Time: The current local time for Asheville, NC. If more than 1 time zone for this area, all local times will be shown. Keep in mind that areas can cross time zones, so more than 1 may be shown. | 12:00:00 AM | Census Place Population: The number of people in Asheville city; North Carolina from the U.S. Census 2020 Place Data. Included are U.S. Citizens, permanent residents, temporary migrants, and undocumented individuals. The total represents people who live in the area, not just those present while the Census was being completed. This only includes population for the incorporated limits of this place and not individuals from the greater area. | 94,589 [More Details] | Population of ZIP Codes: The number of people in all 11 ZIPs which make up the greater Asheville, NC area. City/Town Limits have unique defined geography boundaries, but areas outside of those limits are still considered a part of the greater area. The USPS assigns each ZIP a name and the Census provides data for each. | 136,395 [More Details] | Statistical Area: A Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) is the recognized term for a region that functions around an urban core with a population of at least 10,000 people, according to the standards set by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). | Asheville, NC | Coordinates: The latitude/longitude centroid coordinates for this area. | 35.5806, -82.5538 | Land Area: The approximate amount of land area covered by all ZIPs for Asheville, NC in square miles. The Land Area is based on geographic boundaries that include the mainland, islands, inland, coastal, Great Lakes, and territorial waters associated with each geography. | 136.77 sq miles (ZIP Codes) | Quick Link: Copy the direct link to the Asheville, NC page and use anywhere you like! | https://www.zip-codes.com/city/nc-asheville.asp |
Download ZIP Code Database Important Asheville, NC InformationAsheville, NC has 6 Standard (Non-Unique) and 5 PO Box ZIP Codes. Together, these cover a total of 136.77 square miles of land area and 1.44 square miles of water area.This includes the Biltmore Forest, Biltmore Frst, Woodfin and West Ashvilleareas. A full list of ZIP Codes is below, including type, population and aliases for each. The combined population for all ZIP Codes in Asheville, NC is 136,395. Population Density is 995.58 persons per square mile. Average Household Size is 2.14 persons and Average Family Size is 3.26 persons. The Census Designated Place population for Asheville city; North Carolina is 94,589. More Demographics are available below, including charts showing racial comparison, gender breakdown, population over time, average income, average house value, income over time, and more. Buncombe County is the only county which covers this area. 828 is the only area code for this area. Asheville is also located in the Eastern (GMT -05:00) timezone and the current local time is shown above. Asheville is part of the Asheville, NC Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA). Its CBSA Code is 11700.It is classified as a metro area, which means the combined population is 50,000 or more (at its core). CBSAs are defined by the OMB as geographic areas that have at least one core with a population of 10,000 or more (for a micro area) and adjacent territory with a high degree of social and economic integration. CBSA codes are commonly used to accurately file Medicare claims and to verify applicable incentives using a patient's ZIP Code. ZIP Codes in Asheville, NC have 68,511 Residential mailboxes and 6,184 Business mailboxes.There are 6,369 businesses with a total of 81,575 employees. That is an average of 12.8 employees per business. Annual payroll for these businesses is $3,961,886,000. Other Demographics Asheville, NC Demographic ProfileIncome Median Household Income $57,446 See ChartHousing Total Housing Units 67,632 MoreHealth Without Healthcare Coverage 10.31% See ChartBusiness & Economy Total Businesses 6,369 MoreFamilies Total Households 61,311 MoreEducation Bachelor's Degree or Higher 47.66% Asheville, NC has 11 ZIP CodesZIP Code | Type | Population | % of Population | Alias Names |
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28801 | Standard | 15,148 | 11.11% | | 28802 | P.O. Box | 0 | 0.00% | | 28803 | Standard | 34,108 | 25.01% | Biltmore Forest, Biltmore Frst | 28804 | Standard | 23,964 | 17.57% | Woodfin | 28805 | Standard | 18,554 | 13.60% | | 28806 | Standard | 44,621 | 32.71% | West Ashville | 28810 | Standard | 0 | 0.00% | | 28813 | P.O. Box | 0 | 0.00% | Biltmor | 28814 | P.O. Box | 0 | 0.00% | | 28815 | P.O. Box | 0 | 0.00% | | 28816 | P.O. Box | 0 | 0.00% | W Asheville |
Asheville, NC Demographic InformationThere are two kinds of demographics shown in the charts for Asheville, NC. Each covers a different geographic boundary and has different criteria for what is included. Learn More Data labeled as "All ZIP Codes" is a total (or average) for every ZIP Code in Asheville, NC. The U.S. Postal Service provides a name (and aliases) for every ZIP Code which can include cities, towns, villages, and other incorporated names. A ZIP Code is included in the total when it's primary name or an alias matches Asheville, NC. Data labeled as "Place" or "U.S. Census Place" includes only the data for the U.S. Census Place Asheville city; North Carolina (Place FIPS: 3702140). The U.S. Census Bureau defines census places as geographic areas that include both incorporated places and census designated places (CDPs). Incorporated places are defined by the laws of the states in which they are contained. CDPs are defined by the Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs are closely settled, unincorporated communities that are locally recognized and identified by name. Census places can be thought of as: Municipalities, Cities, Towns, Villages, and Boroughs. Place Data can generally be analogous to the "City Limits" or "Town Limits" (unless denoted as a CDP). The All ZIP Codes data is analogous to the wider area known by the same name, just including areas outside the incorporated city/town limits. The USPS created ZIP Codes for the expedient delivery of mail. Their boundaries are based on mail routes and delivery points rather than geographic factors or jurisdiction boundaries. Total Population: Total number of people from the 2020 U.S. Census for all ZIPs in Asheville, NC. This reflects the exact count of this area at that point in time, not future estimates, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. It is intended to count all persons living within the geographic area, not just those present on the day of the census. | 136,395 | Total Households: Total number of Households from the 2020 U.S. Census for all ZIPs in Asheville, NC. A Household includes everyone living in a residential housing unit. This includes families, roommates in a single residence, or a person living alone. | 61,311 | Total Housing Units: The total number of Housing Units is the number of occupied units + the number of vacant units. Ownership is defined by whether the unit is occupied by an owner or by a tenant. Owner occupancy means that the owner lives in the unit. This value comes from the 2020 U.S. Census and is not a projection or estimate. | 67,632 | Average Household Size: The Average Household Size, is obtained by dividing the number of people in Households (excluding those in group quarters, nursing home, prisons, and dorm rooms) by the number of Households. A Household includes everyone living in a residential unit. Those who do not live in a household are classified as living in group accommodation. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly. | 2.14 | Average Family Size: Average Family Size is calculated by dividing the number of people in a Family Household by the number of Family Households. The U.S. Census Bureau defines family households as households consisting of two or more individuals who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption. They also may include other unrelated people. Non-family households consist of people who live alone or who share their residence with unrelated individuals. The Average Family Size only looks at the households classified as Family Households. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly. | 3.26 |
All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS. Total Population: Total number of people from the 2020 Census. This reflects the exact count of the Census Place at that point in time, not future estimates, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. It is intended to count all persons living within the geographic area, not just those present on the day of the census. | 94,589 | Total Households: Total number of Households from the 2020 U.S. Census. A Household includes everyone living in a residential housing unit. This includes families, roommates in a single residence, or a person living alone. | 43,216 | Total Housing Units: The total number of Housing Units is the number of occupied units + the number of vacant units. Ownership is defined by whether the unit is occupied by an owner or by a tenant. Owner occupancy means that the owner lives in the unit. This value comes from the 2020 U.S. Census and is not a projection or estimate. | 47,606 | Average Household Size: The Average Household Size, is obtained by dividing the number of people in Households (excluding those in group quarters, nursing home, prisons, and dorm rooms) by the number of Households. A Household includes everyone living in a residential unit. Those who do not live in a household are classified as living in group accommodation. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly. | 2.09 | Average Family Size: Average Family Size is calculated by dividing the number of people in a Family Household by the number of Family Households. The U.S. Census Bureau defines family households as households consisting of two or more individuals who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption. They also may include other unrelated people. Non-family households consist of people who live alone or who share their residence with unrelated individuals. The Average Family Size only looks at the households classified as Family Households. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly. | 3.41 |
Data for the U.S. Census Place. Population by Age & GenderMedian Age: The Median Age of the Total Population from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. Median age is the middle age of the population. Half the people area older than the average age and half are younger. Median Age can relate how young or old a geographic area is compared to others. 19.1 Male Median Age: The Median Age of all Males from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. The Male Median Age is the actual average from the 2020 Census, not an estimate or future projection. Median Age is the average age of the population. Half of the population is older and the other half is younger. Gender is self-reported by individuals when asked about their sex at birth. 18.7 Female Median Age: The Median Age of all Females from the 2020 Census for this geographic area. The Female Median Age is the actual average from the 2020 Census, not an estimate or future projection. Median Age is the average age of the population. Half of the population is older and the other half is younger. Gender is self-reported by individuals when asked about their sex at birth. 19.6 Line Chart showing the population by Age Group and Gender of all ZIPs in Asheville, North Carolina. One line shows the Total population in that age group, another line shows the Male population for that age group, and the last line shows the Female population for the given age group. A table also provides the same information. Load ChartSource: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) DHC Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
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Male | 3,080 | 3,227 | 3,405 | 3,585 | 3,969 | 5,061 | 5,390 | 4,984 | 4,666 | 4,169 | 3,899 | 3,976 | 3,997 | 4,046 | 3,435 | 2,122 | 1,267 | 1,108 | Female | 2,894 | 3,280 | 3,365 | 3,672 | 4,495 | 5,436 | 5,368 | 5,128 | 4,710 | 4,112 | 3,952 | 4,359 | 4,698 | 4,644 | 4,166 | 2,882 | 1,808 | 2,040 | Total | 5,974 | 6,507 | 6,770 | 7,257 | 8,464 | 10,497 | 10,758 | 10,112 | 9,376 | 8,281 | 7,851 | 8,335 | 8,695 | 8,690 | 7,601 | 5,004 | 3,075 | 3,148 |
Average Income per HouseholdBar Chart showing Average Income per Household for all ZIPs in Asheville, NC, the U.S. Census Place, Buncombe County, the state of North Carolina, and the United States National Average. Load ChartSource: U.S. Census 2016-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS Income Estimate Over TimeLine Chart showing Median Income Estimates from 2011 until 2021 of Median Household Income, Median Family Income, Median Nonfamily Income, Median Male Income, and Median Female Income for all ZIPs in Asheville, North Carolina. A table also provides the same information. Load ChartSource: U.S. Census 2011-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS Income Type | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
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Median Household Income | $41,910 | $42,203 | $42,520 | $43,184 | $43,113 | $44,484 | $45,924 | $48,090 | $50,089 | $52,212 | $57,446 | Median Family Income | $54,212 | $56,640 | $58,240 | $59,208 | $60,637 | $64,493 | $67,185 | $72,250 | $73,159 | $80,697 | $86,773 | Median NonFamily Income | $29,574 | $29,202 | $29,049 | $30,220 | $30,310 | $30,734 | $32,550 | $33,789 | $35,012 | $36,490 | $38,262 | Median Male Income | $40,532 | $39,413 | $41,880 | $41,078 | $40,157 | $40,600 | $43,415 | $43,813 | $44,982 | $49,647 | $50,438 | Median Female Income | $33,661 | $34,717 | $35,259 | $36,907 | $36,966 | $35,659 | $36,714 | $38,032 | $38,311 | $39,877 | $43,535 |
Average House ValueBar Chart showing Average House Value for all ZIPs in Asheville, North Carolina, the U.S. Census Place, Buncombe County, North Carolina, and the United States National Average. Load ChartSource: U.S. Census 2016-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS Population Estimate Over TimeLine Chart showing Population Estimates from 2011 until 2021 for all ZIPs in Asheville, North Carolina and Decennial U.S. Census lines for 2010 and 2020 actual population. A table also provides the same information. Load ChartSource: U.S. Census 2011-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
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Population Estimate | -- | 118,063 | 119,709 | 120,232 | 123,017 | 125,161 | 125,689 | 128,461 | 132,096 | 134,341 | 133,378 | 138,165 | Decennial Census | 120,389%> | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 136,395 | -- |
Other Asheville Demographics# Residential Mailboxes: The number of active residential delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types. | 68,511 | # Business Mailboxes: The number of active business delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types. | 6,184 | Total Delivery Receptacles: The total number of delivery receptacles. This includes curb side mailboxes, centralized units, PO Boxes, NDCBU, and contract boxes. This count is for Residential and Business combined. | 92,944 | Single Family Delivery Units: Total count of single family mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to homes. | 43,706 | Multi Family Delivery Units: Total count of multifamily mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to apartments. | 9,655 |
# of Businesses: The total number of Business Establishments. Data taken from Business Census 2021. | 6,369 | 1st Quarter Payroll: The total payroll for the first quarter. Data taken from Business Census 2021. | $893,718,000 | Annual Payroll: The total annual payroll . Data taken from Business Census 2021. | $3,961,886,000 | # of Employees: The total number of employees for all ZIP Codes in this City. Data taken from Business Census 2021. | 81,575 |
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