ZIP code
28805
Asheville, NC
28805 covers Asheville in Buncombe County, with 20,246 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28805. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28805
About ZIP code 28805
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28805. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28805
Race
- White15,359
- Black or African American1,239
- American Indian or Alaska Native43
- Asian244
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander26
- Other race412
- Two or more races1,231
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 950
Age
- Under 101,541
- 10 to 191,641
- 20 to 291,956
- 30 to 392,471
- 40 to 492,210
- 50 to 592,430
- 60 to 693,022
- 70 to 792,228
- 80 and older1,055
Income and housing in 28805
Education
- High school graduate96.5%
- Bachelor's degree48.9%
- Graduate degree19.8%
Places covering 28805
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Asheville64.6%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Buncombe County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
35.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28805
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14,707 | |
| 2006 | 14,237 | |
| 2007 | 15,266 | |
| 2008 | 14,305 | |
| 2009 | 14,452 | |
| 2010 | 14,521 | |
| 2011 | 18,134 | 14,941 |
| 2012 | 17,798 | 15,050 |
| 2013 | 17,732 | 15,090 |
| 2014 | 17,395 | 15,170 |
| 2015 | 18,010 | 15,220 |
| 2016 | 17,768 | 15,190 |
| 2017 | 18,467 | 15,510 |
| 2018 | 19,818 | 15,340 |
| 2019 | 19,952 | 15,460 |
| 2020 | 19,600 | 15,540 |
| 2021 | 20,147 | 15,130 |
| 2022 | 20,017 | 15,330 |
| 2023 | 20,246 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28805
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28810Asheville4.5 miPop — · Income —
- 28801Asheville4.6 miPop 13,580 · Income $51,125
- 28778Swannanoa4.6 miPop 11,933 · Income $72,717
- 28804Asheville4.9 miPop 25,141 · Income $79,709
- 28803Asheville6.2 miPop 34,750 · Income $70,638
- 28806Asheville8.3 miPop 45,644 · Income $59,925
- 28730Fairview8.8 miPop 7,213 · Income $91,544
- 28787Weaverville9.0 miPop 22,685 · Income $75,051
- 28757Montreat10.4 miPop 474 · Income —
- 28701Alexander10.8 miPop 5,515 · Income $92,047
- 28770Ridgecrest11.3 miPop 0 · Income —
- 28732Fletcher11.4 miPop 18,490 · Income $79,451
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ZIP code 28805 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28805 in?
- 28805 is in Asheville, NC.
- What county is 28805 in?
- 28805 is in Buncombe County.
- What is the median household income in 28805?
- The median household income in 28805 is $67,104.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28805?
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