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28747

Lake Toxaway, NC

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28747 covers Lake Toxaway in Transylvania County, with 2,216 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

2,216

Median household income

$60,405

Median home value

$256,000

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28747. Methodology

ZIP code map of 28747

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28747 in Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28747 in Lake Toxaway, North Carolina. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 28747

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

828

Land area

48.8 sq mi

Water area

0.83 sq mi

Households

1,864

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 28747. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 28747

Race

  • White1,901
  • Black or African American7
  • American Indian or Alaska Native14
  • Asian2
  • Other race84
  • Two or more races106

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 130

Age

  • Under 10239
  • 10 to 19207
  • 20 to 29201
  • 30 to 39217
  • 40 to 49170
  • 50 to 59340
  • 60 to 69321
  • 70 to 79350
  • 80 and older69

Income and housing in 28747

Poverty rate

20.9%

Median earnings

$38,539

Median household income

$60,405

Median home value

$256,000

Education

  • High school graduate87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree28.5%
  • Graduate degree9.1%

Places covering 28747

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 28747

IRS populationACS population
2,8111,406020052023

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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
20051,598
20061,567
20071,791
20081,656
20091,846
20101,715
20112,2621,759
20122,6031,610
20132,3801,680
20142,2091,640
20152,1741,630
20162,3151,650
20172,2221,770
20182,2431,550
20192,2971,590
20202,2671,670
20212,1981,630
20222,2691,690
20232,216

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

ZIP codes near 28747

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 28772Rosman4.6 miPop 1,355 · Income $76,165
  2. 28774Sapphire5.7 miPop 1,437 · Income $119,183
  3. 28712Brevard8.5 miPop 19,600 · Income $61,560
  4. 28783Tuckasegee8.9 miPop 1,915 · Income $49,703
  5. 28708Balsam Grove9.3 miPop 333 · Income —
  6. 28736Glenville9.8 miPop 1,093 · Income $67,483
  7. 29685Sunset11.9 miPop 2,046 · Income $124,432
  8. 28717Cashiers12.0 miPop 1,511 · Income $73,065
  9. 28723Cullowhee12.8 miPop 11,427 · Income $43,539
  10. 29676Salem13.8 miPop 6,169 · Income $92,206
  11. 29686Tamassee15.1 miPop 932 · Income $87,981
  12. 28718Cedar Mountain16.0 miPop 631 · Income $71,074

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28747 Lake Toxaway, NC

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ZIP code 28747 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 28747 in?
28747 is in Lake Toxaway, NC.
What county is 28747 in?
28747 is in Transylvania County.
What is the median household income in 28747?
The median household income in 28747 is $60,405.
Which ZIP codes are near 28747?
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