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

Population 2,305
Median Household Income $67,566
Median Home Value $328,100
Median Rent $1,133
Median Age 49.8
Unemployment Rate 2.4%
Poverty Rate 5.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.5%

ZIP 28709 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 28709NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,30512k10k
Median Household Income$67k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$328k$213k$258k
Median Rent$1,133$968$1,088
Median Age49.843.343.2
Unemployment Rate2.4%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate5.8%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher39.5%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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