ZIP Code 28792
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Henderson County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 36,071
- Median household income
- $55,066
- Median home value
- $249,300
+3.9%’19–’23
+12.1%’19–’23
+44.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Henderson County, North Carolina, ZIP Code 28792 has about 36,071 residents. The median household income of $55,066 is below the Henderson County median ($67,623).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 28792's population grew 3.9% from 34,703 to 36,071, while its median gross rent rose 35.4% from $835 to $1,131.
26.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 60.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 36,071
- Median age
- 45.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,066
- Median home value
- $249,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,131
- Housing units
- 18,121
- Homeownership rate
- 60.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202334,70336,071
$49,130$55,066
$172,400$249,300
$835$1,131
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 34,703 | $49,130 | $172,400 | $835 |
| 2020 | 34,670 | $50,137 | $189,700 | $917 |
| 2021 | 35,181 | $49,037 | $203,900 | $952 |
| 2022 | 35,885 | $52,327 | $232,400 | $1,035 |
| 2023 | 36,071 | $55,066 | $249,300 | $1,131 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1715.1%
18 to 246.8%
25 to 3412.0%
35 to 4411.3%
45 to 5413.7%
55 to 6412.6%
65 to 7411.8%
75 and over12.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,527 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,440 | 15.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,460 | 6.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,328 | 12.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,083 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,942 | 13.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,558 | 12.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,259 | 11.8% |
| 75 and over | 4,474 | 12.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 25,979 | 72.0% |
| Black or African American | 1,373 | 3.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 103 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 215 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 70 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 984 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,347 | 20.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.9%
High school graduate27.9%
Some college or associate's32.8%
Bachelor's degree17.4%
Graduate or professional degree9.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,427 | 12.9% |
| High school graduate | 7,440 | 27.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,738 | 32.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,644 | 17.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,395 | 9.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone78.8%
Carpooled10.0%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home7.3%
Other means3.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,239 | 78.8% |
| Carpooled | 1,683 | 10.0% |
| Public transit | 17 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 78 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 34 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 1,229 | 7.3% |
| Other means | 522 | 3.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,679 | 30.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,536 | 42.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,822 | 18.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 785 | 5.0% |
| 60+ min | 751 | 4.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.22
- Poverty rate
- 15.8% (5,621 of 35,513)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,189 | 63.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,812 | 36.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 16,001 | 88.3% |
| Vacant | 2,120 | 11.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,602 | 60.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,399 | 40.0% |
1-unit, detached56.0%
1-unit, attached2.9%
2 to 4 units6.9%
5 to 19 units5.9%
20 or more units7.2%
Mobile home & other21.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,148 | 56.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 534 | 2.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,245 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,072 | 5.9% |
| 20 or more units | 1,307 | 7.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 3,815 | 21.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 28792
- Land area
- 103 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.28 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.3944, -82.3684
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)