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28768

Pisgah Forest, NC

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28768 covers Pisgah Forest in Transylvania County, with 6,836 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

6,836

Median household income

$72,567

Median home value

$299,500

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28768. Methodology

ZIP code map of 28768

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28768 in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28768 in Pisgah Forest, 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 28768

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

828

Land area

83.1 sq mi

Water area

0.20 sq mi

Households

3,542

Median gross rent

$819

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 28768. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 28768

Race

  • White5,928
  • Black or African American165
  • American Indian or Alaska Native33
  • Asian37
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
  • Other race237
  • Two or more races417

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 478

Age

  • Under 10580
  • 10 to 19716
  • 20 to 29581
  • 30 to 39739
  • 40 to 49792
  • 50 to 59918
  • 60 to 691,248
  • 70 to 79824
  • 80 and older422

Income and housing in 28768

Poverty rate

12.4%

Median earnings

$35,442

Median household income

$72,567

Median home value

$299,500

Median gross rent

$819

Education

  • High school graduate95.8%
  • Bachelor's degree39.9%
  • Graduate degree13.0%

Places covering 28768

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.

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

99.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 28768

IRS populationACS population
8,5574,278020052023

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
20055,974
20065,756
20076,254
20086,002
20095,748
20105,674
20117,1355,817
20127,3495,690
20137,1665,630
20147,2535,560
20157,6195,680
20167,2875,800
20177,4015,710
20187,3885,850
20197,5045,780
20207,9235,960
20217,3025,850
20226,7205,790
20236,836

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

ZIP codes near 28768

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 28742Horse Shoe5.1 miPop 3,026 · Income $97,292
  2. 28729Etowah5.9 miPop 3,386 · Income $81,326
  3. 28766Penrose7.2 miPop 1,014 · Income $59,844
  4. 28759Mills River7.7 miPop 7,564 · Income $88,984
  5. 28708Balsam Grove9.4 miPop 333 · Income —
  6. 28739Hendersonville10.7 miPop 20,656 · Income $70,464
  7. 28712Brevard11.1 miPop 19,600 · Income $61,560
  8. 28716Canton11.2 miPop 16,216 · Income $60,008
  9. 28791Hendersonville11.5 miPop 15,361 · Income $78,179
  10. 28704Arden12.2 miPop 23,516 · Income $79,088
  11. 28718Cedar Mountain12.2 miPop 631 · Income $71,074
  12. 28758Mountain Home12.4 miPop 43 · Income —

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28768 Pisgah Forest, NC

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ZIP code 28768 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 28768 in?
28768 is in Pisgah Forest, NC.
What county is 28768 in?
28768 is in Transylvania County.
What is the median household income in 28768?
The median household income in 28768 is $72,567.
Which ZIP codes are near 28768?
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