ZIP Code 28759
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Henderson County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 7,564
- Median household income
- $88,984
- Median home value
- $364,900
+1.4%’19–’23
+33.8%’19–’23
+44.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 28759 (Henderson County, North Carolina) is home to about 7,564 residents. At $88,984, its median household income sits above Henderson County's $67,623.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28759's population grew 1.4% from 7,456 to 7,564, while its median gross rent rose 68.5% from $956 to $1,611.
42.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 86.7% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,564
- Median age
- 46.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $88,984
- Median home value
- $364,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,611
- Housing units
- 3,300
- Homeownership rate
- 86.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,4567,564
$66,486$88,984
$252,900$364,900
$956$1,611
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,456 | $66,486 | $252,900 | $956 |
| 2020 | 7,671 | $65,978 | $280,900 | $1,036 |
| 2021 | 7,543 | $69,368 | $308,800 | $1,088 |
| 2022 | 7,514 | $80,566 | $351,000 | $1,186 |
| 2023 | 7,564 | $88,984 | $364,900 | $1,611 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.1%
5 to 1716.2%
18 to 246.0%
25 to 347.0%
35 to 4411.7%
45 to 5414.8%
55 to 6414.2%
65 to 7417.4%
75 and over7.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 382 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,224 | 16.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 457 | 6.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 529 | 7.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 888 | 11.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,117 | 14.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,076 | 14.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,317 | 17.4% |
| 75 and over | 574 | 7.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,349 | 83.9% |
| Black or African American | 228 | 3.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 36 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 330 | 4.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 63 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 222 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 336 | 4.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.1%
High school graduate22.1%
Some college or associate's29.2%
Bachelor's degree25.2%
Graduate or professional degree17.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 333 | 6.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,213 | 22.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,609 | 29.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,385 | 25.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 961 | 17.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone78.3%
Carpooled8.4%
Public transit0.7%
Walked0.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.9%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,763 | 78.3% |
| Carpooled | 295 | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 23 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 7 | 0.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 383 | 10.9% |
| Other means | 58 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 926 | 29.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,239 | 39.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 817 | 26.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 90 | 2.9% |
| 60+ min | 74 | 2.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.55
- Poverty rate
- 2.7% (205 of 7,528)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,193 | 74.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 771 | 26.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1997
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,964 | 89.8% |
| Vacant | 336 | 10.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,569 | 86.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 395 | 13.3% |
1-unit, detached77.8%
1-unit, attached2.0%
2 to 4 units1.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other18.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,566 | 77.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 67 | 2.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 50 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 617 | 18.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 28759
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.21 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.3813, -82.5889
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)