28704 ZIP Code – Arden, North Carolina
ZIP code 28704 is a large ZIP code located in Arden, North Carolina, within Buncombe County with a population of approximately 22,399 residents. At $75,969, the median household income here runs above the North Carolina average and near the U.S. average. Median home values of $324,500 are above the national average, with 59.3% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $1,275, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 58% single-family (decreasing), 25% apartments (increasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average. The poverty rate is 5.4%, well below the national average. About 40.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. The population has a median age of 40.0, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 28803, 28759, 28732.
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ZIP 28704 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28704 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $75k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $324k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,275 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.0 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 40.9% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28803 – Asheville
- 28759 – Mills River
- 28732 – Fletcher
- 28742 – Horse Shoe
- 28758 – Mountain Home
- 28806 – Asheville
- 28791 – Hendersonville
- 28715 – Candler
- 28801 – Asheville
- 28729 – Etowah
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28803 | ASHEVILLE | 34,577 | $65,642 |
| 28759 | MILLS RIVER | 7,514 | $80,566 |
| 28732 | FLETCHER | 17,705 | $75,881 |
| 28742 | HORSE SHOE | 3,000 | $79,904 |
| 28758 | MOUNTAIN HOME | Not provided | Not provided |