28715 ZIP Code – Candler, North Carolina
28715 is a large ZIP code in Candler, North Carolina, part of Buncombe County with a population of approximately 28,859 residents. The median household income is $66,025 — near the North Carolina average and near the national average. Median home values of $270,100 are near the national average, with 75.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,175 is near the national average. Housing consists of 68% single-family (decreasing).
Unemployment stands at 2.6%, which is well below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 11.9%, near the national average. An estimated 31.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average. At 41.7, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 28806, 28704, 28742.
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ZIP 28715 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28715 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $66k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $270k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,175 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.7 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 31.5% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28806 – Asheville
- 28704 – Arden
- 28742 – Horse Shoe
- 28716 – Canton
- 28748 – Leicester
- 28801 – Asheville
- 28803 – Asheville
- 28759 – Mills River
- 28804 – Asheville
- 28701 – Alexander
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28806 | ASHEVILLE | 44,522 | $59,875 |
| 28704 | ARDEN | 22,399 | $75,969 |
| 28742 | HORSE SHOE | 3,000 | $79,904 |
| 28716 | CANTON | 17,007 | $55,261 |
| 28748 | LEICESTER | 13,049 | $60,041 |