ZIP Code 28772 Demographics

Transylvania County, North Carolina  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 28772 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,057

↓ 96.8% vs county

Median HH Income

$70,000

↑ +12.8% vs county

Median Home Value

$227,800

↓ 23.7% vs county

Median Age

40.3 yrs

↑ 23.1% vs county

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

↑ 100.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 28772 compares to Transylvania County and North Carolina overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 28772 $70k Transylvania $62k North Carolina $66k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 28772 $228k Transylvania $299k North Carolina $235k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

13.7%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

63.8%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$848

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 28772 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$227,800
Down Payment (20%)$45,560
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,446P&I: $1152 | Tax: $228 | Ins: $66
Rent (Local Median)
$848
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $598/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Transylvania County

Transylvania County is located in North Carolina and has a total population of 33,131. The county's median household income is $62,056 and median home value is $298,600. ZIP code 28772 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.