ZIP code 28704

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 28704 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Asheville, NC. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 28704 ZIP code area.

28704 is the zip code for

Asheville, NC

Also in this location:
Royal Pines, NC
Avery Creek, NC
Fletcher, NC
Mills River, NC
Total population
18,821▲
Housing units
8,636▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
32.95
Density
(people per sq. mile)
571.20▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.73

Demographic data for zip code 28704

Gender:

Male
9,069▲
Female
9,752▲
Median age
Male
37.50
Female
40.90
Gender

Households:

Total households
7,777▲
Family households
5,001▲
Nonfamily households
2,776▲
Average household size
2.39●
Average family size
2.96▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
8,636▲
Occupied housing units
7,777▲
Owner-occupied
5,078▲
Renter-occupied
2,699▲
Vacant housing units
859▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,193▲
5 to 9 years
1,216▲
10 to 14 years
1,294▲
15 to 19 years
1,288▲
20 to 24 years
874▲
25 to 34 years
2,428▲
35 to 44 years
2,777▲
45 to 54 years
2,831▲
55 to 59 years
1,246▲
60 to 64 years
1,163▲
65 to 74 years
1,341▲
75 to 84 years
803▲
85 years and over
367▲
Median age
39.30▲
Age

Race:

White
14,988
Hispanic or Latino
1,836
Black or African American
1,163
Asian
410
American Indian & Alaska Native
44
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
27
Other (One Race)
35
Two or More Races
318
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28704

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
15,531
Civilian labor force
10,622
Employed
9,874
Unemployed
748
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
4,909
Percent Unemployed
7.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
9,534
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
8,190
Carpooled
823
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
22
Walked
12
Other means
70
Worked at home
417
Mean travel time
18.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
9,874
Management / business / science / arts
3,538
Service
1,772
Sales / office
2,565
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
864
Production / transportation / material moving
1,135
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
9,874
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
90
Construction
786
Manufacturing
1,242
Wholesale trade
353
Retail trade
1,283
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
261
Information
119
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
592
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,144
Educational services / health care / social assistance
2,287
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
972
Public administration
403
Other services
342
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
9,874
Private wage & salary workers
8,053
Government workers
1,323
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
498
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
8,069
Less than $10,000
426
$10,000 to $14,999
441
$15,000 to $24,999
863
$25,000 to $34,999
838
$35,000 to $49,999
1,279
$50,000 to $74,999
1,786
$75,000 to $99,999
871
$100,000 to $149,999
945
$150,000 to $199,999
355
$200,000 or more
265
Median household income
$52,222
Mean household income
$72,192
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
14.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28704

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Avery's Creek Elementary
15 Park South Boulevard		(828) 654-18107152820.0
Glen Arden Elementary
50 Pinehurst Circle		(828) 654-18007201210.0
Valley Springs Middle
224 Long Shoals Road		(828) 654-178581822914.3
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28704

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Angel Medical CenterRiverview & White Oak Streets
Franklin, NC 28734		(828) 524-841159
Harris Regional Hospital
68 Hospital Road
Sylva, NC 28779		(828) 586-7000194
Haywood Regional Medical Ctr
262 Leroy George Drive
Clyde, NC 28721		(828) 456-7311133
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital190 Hospital Drive
Highlands, NC 28741		(828) 526-1200104
Julian F Keith Alcohol Center
201 Tabernacle Road
Black Mountain, NC 28711		(828) 669-3402110
Margaret R Pardee Mem Hospital
715 Fleming Street
Hendersonville, NC 28791		(828) 696-1000181
Mcdowell Hospital100 Rankin Drive
Marion, NC 28752		(828) 659-500065
Park Ridge Hospital
Naples Road
Fletcher, NC 28732		(828) 684-850198
PHS Indian HospitalHospital Road
Cherokee, NC 28719		(828) 497-916328
Spruce Pine Community Hospital125 Hospital Drive
Spruce Pine, NC 28777		(828) 765-420142
St Luke's Hospital101 Hospital Drive
Columbus, NC 28722		(828) 894-331173
Swain County Hospital
45 Plateau Street
Bryson City, NC 28713		(828) 488-401325
Transylvania Comm HospitalHospital Drive
Brevard, NC 28712		(828) 884-911188
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 28704

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Comfort Inn Asheville Airport15 Rockwood Rd
Arden, NC 28704		587070
Quality Inn & Suites Biltmore South1 Skyline Inn Dr
Arden, NC 28704		10790112
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28704

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Tijuana Junction2424 Hendersonville Rd
Arden, NC 28704		Mexican, Ribs, Seafood, Steaks828-684-6013
Black Forest Restaurant2155 Hendersonville Rd
Arden, NC 28704		German, Italian828-687-7980
Pizza Hut2615 Hendersonville Rd
Arden, NC 28704		Italian, Pizza828-684-3044
Shoney's379 Long Shoals Road
Arden, NC 28704		American828-684-5097
Waffle House371 Long Shoals Rd
Arden, NC 28704		American828-687-9766
Pomodoros Greek & Italian Cafe South75 Long Shoals Rd
Asheville, NC 28704		Italian, Greek, Wine Bar828-687-3884
Pomodoros Greek & Italian Cafe South75 Long Shoals Rd
Asheville, NC 28704		Italian, Greek, Wine Bar828-687-3884
The Bier Garden438 High Street
Portsmouth, VA 28704		German757-393-6022
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Crime Rates in Asheville, NC

Crime rates in Asheville, NC:

Total
4,754
Violent Crime
505
Murder & Manslaughter
10
Forcible Rape
27
Robbery
229
Aggravated Assault
239
Property Crime
4,249
Burglary
1,014
Larceny & Theft
2,818
Motor Vehicle Theft
417
Arson
51
Asheville, NC

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