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28707

Balsam, NC

PO BOX

28707 covers Balsam in Jackson County, with 580 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

ACS 2023 population

580

Median household income

$44,813

Median home value

$203,900

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28707. Methodology

About ZIP code 28707

Type

PO BOX

City

Balsam

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

828

Land area

11.1 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

404

Median gross rent

$531

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
828
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28707. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 28707

Race

  • White274
  • Black or African American1
  • American Indian or Alaska Native7
  • Other race2
  • Two or more races18

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 6

Age

  • Under 1026
  • 10 to 1927
  • 20 to 2928
  • 30 to 3933
  • 40 to 4933
  • 50 to 5945
  • 60 to 6954
  • 70 to 7937
  • 80 and older19

Income and housing in 28707

Poverty rate

7.8%

Median earnings

$49,605

Median household income

$44,813

Median home value

$203,900

Median gross rent

$531

Education

  • High school graduate67.6%
  • Bachelor's degree32.6%
  • Graduate degree5.4%

Places covering 28707

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.

No place overlap rows for this ZIP.

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.

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

100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 28707

IRS populationACS population
626313020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
2005455
2006406
2007488
2011200
2012178
2013100
201480
201578
2016120340
2017155
2018160
2019201
2020179
2021580
2022564
2023580

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 28707

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 28786Waynesville6.2 miPop 22,153 · Income $56,047
  2. 28723Cullowhee6.6 miPop 11,427 · Income $43,539
  3. 28751Maggie Valley8.0 miPop 4,370 · Income $66,393
  4. 28779Sylva8.6 miPop 17,845 · Income $54,407
  5. 28788Webster9.4 miPop 197 · Income $78,125
  6. 28745Lake Junaluska10.0 miPop 555 · Income $115,081
  7. 28783Tuckasegee11.1 miPop 1,915 · Income $49,703
  8. 28725Dillsboro11.4 miPop 78 · Income —
  9. 28716Canton12.6 miPop 16,216 · Income $60,008
  10. 28789Whittier14.1 miPop 6,347 · Income $46,026
  11. 28708Balsam Grove14.6 miPop 333 · Income —
  12. 28736Glenville15.5 miPop 1,093 · Income $67,483

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ZIP code 28707 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 28707 in?
28707 is in Balsam, NC.
What county is 28707 in?
28707 is in Jackson County.
What is the median household income in 28707?
The median household income in 28707 is $44,813.
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