28712 ZIP Code – Brevard, North Carolina
ZIP code 28712 is a large ZIP code located in Brevard, North Carolina, within Transylvania County with a population of approximately 20,199 residents. The median household income of $61,084 is near the North Carolina average and below the national average. Median home values of $327,800 are above the national average, with 67.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $876 is below the national average. Housing consists of 72% single-family (decreasing), 8% apartments (increasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.
At 4.1%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. About 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. 40.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 53.9, above the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 28772, 28718, 28708.
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ZIP 28712 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28712 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $61k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $327k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $876 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 53.9 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.9% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 40.2% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28772 – Rosman
- 28718 – Cedar Mountain
- 28708 – Balsam Grove
- 28747 – Lake Toxaway
- 28768 – Pisgah Forest
- 28766 – Penrose
- 29635 – Cleveland
- 28729 – Etowah
- 29685 – Sunset
- 28774 – Sapphire
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28772 | ROSMAN | 1,057 | $70,000 |
| 28718 | CEDAR MOUNTAIN | 562 | $67,892 |
| 28708 | BALSAM GROVE | 220 | $41,429 |
| 28747 | LAKE TOXAWAY | 2,269 | $58,400 |
| 28768 | PISGAH FOREST | 6,720 | $63,542 |