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28805 Zip Code (Asheville, NC) Detailed Profile




City: Asheville, NC (29.59%)
County: Buncombe County, NC
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 20,454
Zip code population in 2010: 17,620
Zip code population in 2000: 15,715

Houses and condos: 10,884
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,257
% of renters here:

36%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28805: 92.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 26.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 788 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.5% ($2,127)
North Carolina:

0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,301 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,897 (0.5%)

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Males: 9,721  (47.5%)
Females: 10,733  (52.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 28805:

  • High school or higher: 97.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28805:

  • Never married: 34.6%
  • Now married: 43.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

Zip code 28805 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 28805 (2022)
    • 16,56081.0%White
    • 1,9899.7%Black
    • 1,1125.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 6093.0%Two or more races
    • 1150.6%Asian
    • 520.3%American Indian
    • 150.07%Some other race
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Urban population: 16,874
Rural population: 3,579

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $397,308
28805:

$397,308
North Carolina:

$280,600



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 50 registered sex offenders living in 28805 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 28805 is 360 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

46.5 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
North Carolina:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28805, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $68,346 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$68,346
State:

$70,020

Salary/wage: $52,461 (reported on 73.8% of returns)
Here:

$52,461
State:

$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1125.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3392.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6258.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9187.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17662.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 59630.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,690 (reported on 39.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,690
North Carolina:

$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.3% for AGIs below $25k, 36.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 131.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 231.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1796.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $8,391 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:

$8,391
State:

$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.6% for AGIs below $25k, 92.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 251.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 464.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1113.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5360.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,097 (reported on 24.7% of returns)
Here:

+$16,097
State:

+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $25k, 76.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 178.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 519.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1875.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14587.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,202 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:

+$14,202
State:

+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 183.0% for AGIs below $25k, 266.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 379.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 550.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1220.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3647.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,998 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
28805:

$19,998
North Carolina:

$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.8% for AGIs below $25k, 148.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 392.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 696.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1406.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3978.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $16,586 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
28805:

$16,586
North Carolina:

$26,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 109.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 366.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,080 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
Here:

$31,080
State:

$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 147.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 376.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 596.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1405.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6787.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $11,443 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:

$11,443
State:

$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 15.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 114.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 364.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3186.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,321 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
28805:

$7,321
State:

$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 24.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 154.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 386.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1365.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,786 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,786
State:

$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.3% for AGIs below $25k, 44.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.0%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 91.0% for AGIs below $25k, 92.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 95.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28805, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,406 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$50,406
State:

$54,937

Salary/wage: $40,171 (reported on 77.6% of returns)
Here:

$40,171
State:

$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.3% for AGIs below $25k, 72.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 40.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,316 (reported on 40.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,316
North Carolina:

$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,000 (reported on 24.6% of returns)
Here:

$6,000
State:

$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$17,953 (reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:

+$17,953
State:

+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 32.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,622 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:

+$11,622
State:

+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,109 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
28805:

$14,109
North Carolina:

$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $23,180 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
28805:

$23,180
North Carolina:

$21,078

Total itemized deductions: $21,306 (23% of AGI, reported on 33.4% of returns)
Here:

$21,306
State:

$23,438

Here:

22.8% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $25k, 12.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,402 (reported on 28.5% of returns)
Here:

$4,402
State:

$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,003 (reported on 33.3% of returns)
28805:

$7,003
State:

$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,775 (reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,775
State:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 47.8%
Here:

48%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 42.9% for AGIs below $25k, 45.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 73.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28805, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,691 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$40,691
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $35,210 (reported on 78.8% of returns)
Here:

$35,210
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 109.6% for AGIs below $10k, 71.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,514 (reported on 49.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,514
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,360 (reported on 28.7% of returns)
Here:

$3,360
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,658 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:

+$7,658
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,746 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:

+$9,746
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $10k, 6.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,078 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
28805:

$3,078
North Carolina:

$2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $10,217 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
Here:

$10,217
North Carolina:

$14,754
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,908 (25% of AGI, reported on 37.1% of returns)
Here:

$17,908
State:

$19,464

Here:

25.0% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.7% for AGIs below $10k, 12.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,703 (5% of AGI, reported on 32.7% of returns)
Here:

$3,703
State:

$4,035

Here:

5.0% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,450 (reported on 77.1% of returns)
28805:

$5,450
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,503 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,503
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.1%
Here:

54%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 44.6% for AGIs below $10k, 55.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$62,605
North Carolina:

$67,481
Asheville, NC (28805) map Nearest zip codes: 28778, 28801, 28804, 28803, 28787, 28806.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

32.8%
North Carolina:

46.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

7.5%
North Carolina:

47.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 757
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8,245


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 167 (152 now married, 17 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,734 (1,531 now married, 2,202 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 28805 with a mortgage: 2,960 (290 second mortgage, 305 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 89

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,567
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $428

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

11.6%
Whole state:

12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

7.0%
Whole state:

6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 28805: Parkway Plaza (A), Biltmore Square (B), Municipal Golf Course (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Innsbruck Mall (1), Eastvale Shopping Center (2), Asheville Mall (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 28805 include: Mount Olive Church (A), Azalea Church (B), Midway Church (C), Berea Church (D), Bethel Church (E), Grace Church (F), Carmel Monastery (G), Bethesda Church (H), Bethany Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Huey Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Reservoir: Asheville Recreation Park Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Grassy Branch (A), Bull Creek (B), Shope Creek (C), Keasler Branch (D), Ross Creek (E), Wolf Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 28805: Asheville Recreation Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : America Charters Limited (Tours & Charters; 498 SWannanoa River Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 1752020 or later
  • 1,4822010 to 2019
  • 1,3332000 to 2009
  • 1,7161990 to 1999
  • 1,3401980 to 1989
  • 9291970 to 1979
  • 1,3531960 to 1969
  • 7541950 to 1959
  • 5801940 to 1949
  • 9251939 or earlier

Zip code 28805 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Asheville, NC (28805)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Asheville, NC (28805)
  • 14no bedroom
  • 681 bedroom
  • 1,7232 bedrooms
  • 3,0533 bedrooms
  • 7094 bedrooms
  • 1685+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Asheville, NC (28805)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Asheville, NC (28805)
  • 622no bedroom
  • 5851 bedroom
  • 1,2742 bedrooms
  • 7173 bedrooms
  • 754 bedrooms
  • 75+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Asheville, NC (28805) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Asheville, NC (28805) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 65no vehicle
  • 2,3471 vehicle
  • 2,1322 vehicles
  • 9143 vehicles
  • 2574 vehicles
  • 865+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Asheville, NC (28805) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Asheville, NC (28805) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 443no vehicle
  • 1,4841 vehicle
  • 1,0142 vehicles
  • 2393 vehicles
  • 504 vehicles
  • 125+ vehicles

  • Zip code 28805 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 28805 household income distribution in 2022
  • 367Less than $10,000
  • 503$10,000 to $14,999
  • 849$15,000 to $19,999
  • 168$20,000 to $24,999
  • 453$25,000 to $29,999
  • 484$30,000 to $34,999
  • 299$35,000 to $39,999
  • 186$40,000 to $44,999
  • 349$45,000 to $49,999
  • 620$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,063$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,140$75,000 to $99,999
  • 645$100,000 to $124,999
  • 448$125,000 to $149,999
  • 757$150,000 to $199,999
  • 664$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28805

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28805
  • 32Less than $10,000
  • 8$10,000 to $14,999
  • 9$20,000 to $24,999
  • 27$25,000 to $29,999
  • 24$30,000 to $34,999
  • 34$40,000 to $49,999
  • 10$50,000 to $59,999
  • 25$60,000 to $69,999
  • 311$70,000 to $79,999
  • 33$80,000 to $89,999
  • 87$90,000 to $99,999
  • 116$100,000 to $124,999
  • 122$125,000 to $149,999
  • 175$150,000 to $174,999
  • 86$175,000 to $199,999
  • 440$200,000 to $249,999
  • 566$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,734$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,043$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,055$500,000 to $749,999
  • 276$750,000 to $999,999
  • 66$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 15$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 48$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28805

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28805
  • 82$100 to $149
  • 25$150 to $199
  • 15$200 to $249
  • 85$250 to $299
  • 34$300 to $349
  • 47$350 to $399
  • 37$400 to $449
  • 23$450 to $499
  • 1$500 to $549
  • 8$550 to $599
  • 153$600 to $649
  • 95$650 to $699
  • 64$700 to $749
  • 193$750 to $799
  • 430$800 to $899
  • 127$900 to $999
  • 560$1,000 to $1,249
  • 539$1,250 to $1,499
  • 491$1,500 to $1,999
  • 194$2,000 to $2,499
  • 22$2,500 to $2,999
  • 7$3,000 to $3,499
  • 8$3,500 or more
  • 93No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,189.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $372,807.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $425,105
  • Black or African American householders: $392,900
  • Asian householders: $381,374
  • Some other race householders: $381,374
  • Two or more races householders: $305,099
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $458,327

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $397,308
28805:

$397,308
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $246,454 - $526,095

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $502,479
Here:

$502,479
State:

$375,326

Townhouses or other attached units: $283,510
Here:

$283,510
State:

$317,935

In 2-unit structures: $1,033,059
Here:

$1,033,059
State:

$250,488

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $273,580
Here:

$273,580
State:

$254,939

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $660,444
Here:

$660,444
State:

$329,290

Mobile homes: $51,057
Here:

$51,057
State:

$124,933
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 28805

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,836
  • One, attached: 463
  • Two: 224
  • 3 or 4: 633
  • 5 to 9: 514
  • 10 to 19: 262
  • 20 to 49: 414
  • 50 or more: 517
  • Mobile homes: 1,040

Unemployment: 1.9%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28805

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28805
  • 65.4%6,701Drove a car alone
  • 10.5%1,079Carpooled
  • 0.8%85Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.1%14Taxi
  • 2.9%294Walked
  • 0.4%37Other means
  • 20.9%2,141Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28805

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28805
  • 108Less than 5 minutes
  • 7725 to 9 minutes
  • 1,76310 to 14 minutes
  • 2,00915 to 19 minutes
  • 1,96920 to 24 minutes
  • 40325 to 29 minutes
  • 70230 to 34 minutes
  • 7435 to 39 minutes
  • 17240 to 44 minutes
  • 10645 to 59 minutes
  • 9560 to 89 minutes
  • 4690 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 28805:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 96.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 20,454
  • Male householders: 4,036 (1,115 living alone), Female householders: 5,018 (2,469 living alone)
  • 3,484 spouses (3,352 opposite-sex spouses), 574 unmarried partners, (509 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,415 children (3,951 natural, 60 adopted, 411 stepchildren), 121 grandchildren, 247 brothers or sisters, 194 parents, 41 foster children, 838 other relatives, 1,231 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 189 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,306 2-persons, 948 3-persons, 916 4-persons, 252 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,579 1-person, 981 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 10 5-persons

1,646 married couples with children.
918 single-parent households (207 men, 711 women).

92.3% of residents of 28805 zip code speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% very well, 34% well, 8% not well, 1% not at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 31% well, 2% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (26% very well, 74% well).

Foreign born population: 1,548 (7.6%)
(61.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

7.6%
Whole state:

8.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 14%Haiti
  • 8%Sri Lanka
  • 8%Sweden
  • 7%France
  • 6%Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
  • 6%Honduras
  • 6%Jordan
Most common first ancestries reported in 28805
  • 35%English
  • 9%American
  • 7%German
  • 5%Irish
  • 3%Russian
  • 3%Italian
  • 3%Scotch-Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 9272010 or later
  • 1732000 to 2009
  • 2011990 to 1999
  • 584Before 1990

Zip code 28805 topographic map

There are 402 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 28805.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CHARLES C BELL ELEMENTARY (90 MAPLE SPRINGS RD in ASHEVILLE, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-332
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: BUNCOMBE COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: CHARLES C. BELL SCHOOL
  • CHARLES BINKELMAN (8 RIVERBEND DRIVE in ASHEVILLE, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M69W84AY3VRAY6H7, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: BINKELMAN, CHARLES R. (RES.), BINKELMAN RESIDENCE
  • CNF INCORPORATED (56 TRUCKERS PLACE in ASHEVILLE, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00SAAD84AY3WR9UT47, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -0-004746, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: TRUCKING, EXCEPT LOCAL; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Alternative names: CNF INC CON WAY S EXPRESS NAV, CNF TRANSPORTATION, INC., CON WAY FREIGHT NAV
  • DOTSON METAL FINISHING, INCORPORATED (16 OLD CHARLOTTE HIGHWAY in ASHEVILLE, NC)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DOTSON METAL FINISHING INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , THOMAS LEE FINGER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CAROL`S CABINET CENTER CO (171 NEW HAW CREEK RD in ASHEVILLE, NC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: CAROL'S CABINET CENTER CO

Zip code 28805 marital status for males
Zip code 28805 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 67.4%Electricity
  • 19.4%Utility gas
  • 5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.2%Wood

Population in 1990: 15,335. Population change in the 1990s: +380 (+2.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9,155
  • Northeast: 2,682
  • Midwest: 1,463
  • South: 4,528
  • West: 885

52% of the 28805 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

91% of the 28805 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Asheville, NC (28805)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 159
Here:

12.1%
North Carolina:

13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 88
Here:

10.5%
North Carolina:

11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 56
Here:

5.7%
North Carolina:

19.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 100,672Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 100,584Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 100,449Legal occupations
  • 66,367Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 60,834Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 59,334Sales and related occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • NORTH CAROLINA OUTWARD BOUND S (2582 RICEVILLE ROAD in ASHEVILLE, NC) : $24,750 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2004
    $14,750 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2004-02-23. Completion date: 2004-03-04.
    $10,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-25. Completion date: 2002-11-01.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 5 establishments, 50-99 employees: 7 establishments, 20-49 employees: 9 establishments, 10-19 employees: 6 establishments, 5-9 employees: 5 establishments, 1-4 employees: 7 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 12, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 4, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 5)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 204 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 171 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 5 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 114 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 100 people in nursing homes
  • 99 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 99 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 12 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED44$163,780216$198,857812$183,57029$153,7270$0109$178,0995$86,756
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$189,99017$149,81346$196,7723$29,6970$06$187,9134$21,608
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$159,99726$183,545207$172,92913$69,0581$816,50039$144,8928$96,462
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$163,09438$179,806169$193,9641$56,9501$29,820,00025$157,6526$116,435
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$151,35515$196,92940$203,3400$00$06$164,7930$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0008.00 , 0018.00, 0019.00, 0030.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED30$201,3196$247,5970$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$288,49614$319,0113$528,830
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$115,3851$231,6000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$250,5900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$231,3400$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0008.00 , 0018.00, 0019.00, 0030.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28805
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28805 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 63. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 93 took place in 2009, and the least - 12 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 28805 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (47.5%), and Outside Fires (38.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28805
    • 51347.5%Structure Fires
    • 41738.6%Outside Fires
    • 12711.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 222.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 28805, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 28805 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James13371.8 years
William13374.8 years
John12873.2 years
Mary11880.1 years
Robert10970.4 years
Charles7573.5 years
Margaret6581.7 years
Helen5180.9 years
Ruth4778.3 years
Dorothy4677.6 years
Most common last names in zip code 28805 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith5177.0 years
Brown5075.1 years
Davis4578.5 years
Jones4375.4 years
Miller3875.5 years
Johnson3674.5 years
Williams3471.4 years
Wilson3373.1 years
Creasman3176.9 years
Moore2470.2 years
Businesses in zip code 28805
NameCountNameCount
AMF Bowling1LensCrafters1
AT&T2Lowe's1
Abercrombie & Fitch1Marriott2
Aeropostale1Maurices1
American Eagle Outfitters1McDonald's2
Applebee's1Men's Wearhouse1
Arby's1Motel 61
Ashley Furniture1Motherhood Maternity1
Banana Republic1New York & Co1
Barnes & Noble1Nike9
Bath & Body Works1Office Depot1
Bed Bath & Beyond1OfficeMax1
Best Western1Old Navy1
Blockbuster1Olive Garden1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Outback1
Burger King1Outback Steakhouse1
Casual Male XL1Pac Sun1
Catherines1Panda Express1
Charlotte Russe1Payless1
Chick-Fil-A2PetSmart1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Pier 1 Imports1
Cold Stone Creamery1Pizza Hut2
Cracker Barrel1Quality1
Dairy Queen2RadioShack1
Days Inn2Red Lobster1
Domino's Pizza1Rite Aid1
Eddie Bauer1Rue211
Extended Stay America1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx5Sears2
Finish Line1Shoe Carnival1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Spencer Gifts1
Foot Locker1Sprint Nextel1
GNC2Starbucks3
GameStop2Subaru1
Gap1Subway3
Gymboree1Super 81
H&R Block2T-Mobile3
Havertys Furniture1T.J.Maxx1
Hilton2Taco Bell1
Holiday Inn2Target1
Hollister Co.1U-Haul2
Hot Topic1U.S. Cellular2
Hyundai1UPS4
IHOP1Vans1
JCPenney1Verizon Wireless1
Jones New York3Victoria's Secret1
Journeys1Waffle House2
Justice1Walgreens1
Kmart1Walmart1
Kohl's1Wet Seal1
Lane Bryant1
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