28709 ZIP Code – Barnardsville, North Carolina
ZIP code 28709 is a small ZIP code located in Barnardsville, North Carolina, within Buncombe County with a population of approximately 2,305 residents. The median household income is $67,566 — near the North Carolina average and near the national average. At $328,100, median home values run above the national average, with 75.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,133 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 83% single-family (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 2.4%, which is well below the U.S. rate. An estimated 5.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 39.5%, above the national average. The population has a median age of 49.8, above the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 28787, 28714, 28757.
ZIP Code 28709 Data
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ZIP 28709 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28709 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,305 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $67k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $328k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,133 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 49.8 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.8% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 39.5% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28787 – Weaverville
- 28714 – Burnsville
- 28757 – Montreat
- 28754 – Mars Hill
- 28778 – Swannanoa
- 28805 – Asheville
- 28804 – Asheville
- 28770 – Ridgecrest
- 28711 – Black Mountain
- 28701 – Alexander
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28787 | WEAVERVILLE | 23,208 | $67,833 |
| 28714 | BURNSVILLE | 16,529 | $52,865 |
| 28757 | MONTREAT | 442 | Not provided |
| 28754 | MARS HILL | 9,590 | $60,547 |
| 28778 | SWANNANOA | 11,776 | $67,992 |