28803 ZIP Code – Asheville, North Carolina
28803 is a ZIP code serving Asheville, North Carolina in Buncombe County with a population of approximately 34,577 residents. At $65,642, the median household income here runs near the North Carolina average and near the U.S. average. At $374,700, median home values run above the national average, with 55.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,387 is similarly above the national average. Housing consists of 62% single-family (increasing), 29% apartments (decreasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 4.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 12.1% is near the U.S. average. An estimated 50.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 42.1, near the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 28801, 28704, 28806.
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ZIP 28803 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28803 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $65k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $374k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,387 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 42.1 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.1% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 50.4% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28801 – Asheville
- 28704 – Arden
- 28806 – Asheville
- 28805 – Asheville
- 28732 – Fletcher
- 28730 – Fairview
- 28804 – Asheville
- 28778 – Swannanoa
- 28735 – Gerton
- 28759 – Mills River
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28801 | ASHEVILLE | 13,498 | $46,496 |
| 28704 | ARDEN | 22,399 | $75,969 |
| 28806 | ASHEVILLE | 44,522 | $59,875 |
| 28805 | ASHEVILLE | 20,017 | $61,404 |
| 28732 | FLETCHER | 17,705 | $75,881 |