28730 ZIP Code – Fairview, North Carolina
28730 is a ZIP code serving Fairview, North Carolina in Buncombe County with a population of approximately 7,776 residents. At $85,743, the median household income here runs above the North Carolina average and above the U.S. average. Median home values of $304,700 are above the national average, with 89.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $830 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 82% single-family (increasing).
At 4.6%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. The poverty rate is 8.7%, below the national average. 45.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 55.3, above the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 28735, 28778, 28711.
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ZIP 28730 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28730 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,776 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $85k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $304k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $830 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 55.3 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 45.0% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28735 – Gerton
- 28778 – Swannanoa
- 28711 – Black Mountain
- 28710 – Bat Cave
- 28732 – Fletcher
- 28803 – Asheville
- 28805 – Asheville
- 28770 – Ridgecrest
- 28757 – Montreat
- 28792 – Hendersonville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28735 | GERTON | 251 | Not provided |
| 28778 | SWANNANOA | 11,776 | $67,992 |
| 28711 | BLACK MOUNTAIN | 12,574 | $69,922 |
| 28710 | BAT CAVE | Not provided | Not provided |
| 28732 | FLETCHER | 17,705 | $75,881 |