ZIP code
28712
Brevard, NC
28712 covers Brevard in Transylvania County, with 19,600 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 28712. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28712

About ZIP code 28712
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28712. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28712
Race
- White16,488
- Black or African American792
- American Indian or Alaska Native60
- Asian123
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander18
- Other race438
- Two or more races1,009
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 870
Age
- Under 101,629
- 10 to 192,031
- 20 to 291,804
- 30 to 391,819
- 40 to 491,835
- 50 to 592,138
- 60 to 693,118
- 70 to 792,840
- 80 and older1,714
Income and housing in 28712
Education
- High school graduate94.1%
- Bachelor's degree40.2%
- Graduate degree15.8%
Places covering 28712
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.
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.
- Transylvania 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
57.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28712
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13,787 | |
| 2006 | 13,510 | |
| 2007 | 14,845 | |
| 2008 | 13,962 | |
| 2009 | 14,002 | |
| 2010 | 13,801 | |
| 2011 | 18,424 | 14,019 |
| 2012 | 18,081 | 13,960 |
| 2013 | 18,048 | 14,140 |
| 2014 | 18,649 | 14,080 |
| 2015 | 18,802 | 14,180 |
| 2016 | 19,251 | 14,570 |
| 2017 | 19,344 | 14,720 |
| 2018 | 20,017 | 14,800 |
| 2019 | 19,847 | 14,850 |
| 2020 | 19,842 | 15,140 |
| 2021 | 19,777 | 14,930 |
| 2022 | 20,199 | 15,140 |
| 2023 | 19,600 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28712
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28772Rosman4.4 miPop 1,355 · Income $76,165
- 28718Cedar Mountain7.7 miPop 631 · Income $71,074
- 28708Balsam Grove8.4 miPop 333 · Income —
- 28747Lake Toxaway8.5 miPop 2,216 · Income $60,405
- 28766Penrose10.0 miPop 1,014 · Income $59,844
- 29635Cleveland10.2 miPop 1,528 · Income $71,579
- 28768Pisgah Forest11.1 miPop 6,836 · Income $72,567
- 29685Sunset13.8 miPop 2,046 · Income $124,432
- 28774Sapphire13.8 miPop 1,437 · Income $119,183
- 28729Etowah13.9 miPop 3,386 · Income $81,326
- 29661Marietta14.6 miPop 5,987 · Income $54,335
- 28783Tuckasegee14.9 miPop 1,915 · Income $49,703
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ZIP code 28712 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28712 in?
- 28712 is in Brevard, NC.
- What county is 28712 in?
- 28712 is in Transylvania County.
- What is the median household income in 28712?
- The median household income in 28712 is $61,560.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28712?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28712.