US ZIP Code Map

ZIP code

28748

Leicester, NC

STANDARD

28748 covers Leicester in Buncombe County, with 12,922 people in the ACS estimate.

Map of 28748, Leicester

ZIP code map

ACS population

12,922

Median household income

$65,269

Median home value

$298,200

About ZIP code 28748

Type

STANDARD

City

Leicester

County

Buncombe County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

828

Land area

92.1 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

4,908

Median gross rent

$1,078

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
828
World Region
NA
Country
US
Housing Count
5,626
Irs Estimated Households
5,970
Population Count
13,030
Irs Estimated Population
11,120

People in 28748

Race

  • White11,438
  • Black or African American200
  • American Indian or Alaska Native54
  • Asian103
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander25
  • Other race368
  • Two or more races842

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 890

Age

  • Under 101,387
  • 10 to 191,564
  • 20 to 291,387
  • 30 to 391,557
  • 40 to 491,722
  • 50 to 591,906
  • 60 to 691,896
  • 70 to 791,197
  • 80 and older414

Income and housing in 28748

Poverty rate

11.4%

Median earnings

$35,919

Median household income

$65,269

Median home value

$298,200

Median gross rent

$1,078

Education

  • High school graduate86.0%
  • Bachelor's degree22.8%
  • Graduate degree7.9%

Places covering 28748

Cities and places

No place overlap rows for this ZIP.

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

Population history for 28748

IRS populationACS population
14,0937,046020052023

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ZIP codes near 28748

  1. 28701Alexander4.5 miPop 5,515 · Income $92,047
  2. 28728Enka6.4 miPop 1,299 · Income —
  3. 28804Asheville6.7 miPop 25,141 · Income $79,709
  4. 28806Asheville6.8 miPop 45,644 · Income $59,925
  5. 28787Weaverville7.8 miPop 22,685 · Income $75,051
  6. 28801Asheville7.9 miPop 13,580 · Income $51,125
  7. 28715Candler8.3 miPop 28,770 · Income $70,950
  8. 28802Asheville9.6 miPop 1,313 · Income —
  9. 28803Asheville9.6 miPop 34,750 · Income $70,638
  10. 28810Asheville9.6 miPop — · Income —
  11. 28813Asheville9.6 miPop 598 · Income —
  12. 28814Asheville9.6 miPop 748 · Income —

ZIP code 28748 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 28748 in?
28748 is in Leicester, NC.
What county is 28748 in?
28748 is in Buncombe County.
What is the median household income in 28748?
The median household income in 28748 is $65,269.
Which ZIP codes are near 28748?
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