ZIP code 28715

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 28715 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 28715 ZIP code area.

28715 is the zip code for

Asheville, NC

Total population
24,582▲
Housing units
11,178▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
77.89
Density
(people per sq. mile)
315.60▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.15

Demographic data for zip code 28715

Gender:

Male
12,059▲
Female
12,523▲
Median age
Male
39.10
Female
41.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
9,961▲
Family households
6,992▲
Nonfamily households
2,969▲
Average household size
2.45▼
Average family size
2.87▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
11,178▲
Occupied housing units
9,961▲
Owner-occupied
7,563▲
Renter-occupied
2,398▲
Vacant housing units
1,217▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,558▲
5 to 9 years
1,567▲
10 to 14 years
1,598▲
15 to 19 years
1,468▲
20 to 24 years
1,233▲
25 to 34 years
3,022▼
35 to 44 years
3,564▼
45 to 54 years
3,656▲
55 to 59 years
1,685▲
60 to 64 years
1,584▲
65 to 74 years
2,111▲
75 to 84 years
1,083▲
85 years and over
453▲
Median age
40.20▲
Age

Race:

White
22,411
Hispanic or Latino
1,257
Black or African American
343
Asian
142
American Indian & Alaska Native
100
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
8
Other (One Race)
18
Two or More Races
303
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28715

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
20,289
Civilian labor force
13,283
Employed
12,173
Unemployed
1,110
Armed Forces
8
Not in labor force
6,998
Percent Unemployed
8.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
11,805
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
9,657
Carpooled
1,544
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
15
Walked
71
Other means
87
Worked at home
431
Mean travel time
23.3 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
12,173
Management / business / science / arts
3,837
Service
2,418
Sales / office
2,902
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,584
Production / transportation / material moving
1,432
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
12,173
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
41
Construction
1,125
Manufacturing
1,678
Wholesale trade
248
Retail trade
1,784
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
264
Information
180
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
613
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
916
Educational services / health care / social assistance
2,901
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,068
Public administration
587
Other services
768
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
12,173
Private wage & salary workers
9,760
Government workers
1,622
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
791
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
10,400
Less than $10,000
486
$10,000 to $14,999
1,018
$15,000 to $24,999
1,160
$25,000 to $34,999
1,406
$35,000 to $49,999
1,733
$50,000 to $74,999
2,025
$75,000 to $99,999
1,335
$100,000 to $149,999
827
$150,000 to $199,999
266
$200,000 or more
144
Median household income
$46,054
Mean household income
$58,370
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
11.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28715

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Candler Elementary
121 Candler Sch Road		(828) 670-50186142500.0
Enka High
475 Enka Lake Road		(828) 670-50001,32129016.8
Enka Middle
390 Asbury Road		(828) 670-501099433215.5
Hominy Valley Elementary
450 Enka Lake Road		(828) 665-06195231670.0
Pisgah Elementary
1495 Pisgah Hwy		(828) 670-50232571220.0
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Public libraries around Asheville, NC

NameAddress
Avery-mitchell-yancey Regional Library
289 Burnsville School Road
Burnsville, NC 28714
Fontana Regional Library
33 Fryemont Street
Bryson City, NC 28713
Transylvania County Library
212 South Gaston Street
Brevard, NC 28712
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Universities and Colleges around 28715

NameAddressPhone
Brevard College - Campus Security400 South Broad Street
Brevard, NC 28712		(828) 884-5979
AramarkBrevard College
Brevard, NC 28712		(828) 883-9475
Blue Ridge Community College
1030 Asheville Highway
Brevard, NC 28712		(828) 883-2520
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28715

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 28715

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Days Inn West2551 Smokey Park Hwy
Candler, NC 28715		1205090
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28715

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Subway Sandwiches & Salads901 Smokey Park Hwy
Candler, NC 28715		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches828-667-3499
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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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