ZIP Code 28708

Located in Balsam Grove, NC (Transylvania County)

ZIP Code 28708 (Balsam Grove, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 456 residents (4 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $250,808
  • Average Household Income: $70,435

ZIP code 28708 primarily serves Balsam Grove, NC in Transylvania County. An estimated 456 people live within this area, with about 4 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 28708, the average price is around $250,808. That makes local housing 5% lower than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 19% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 28708 earns about $70,435 a year. This income is 2% higher than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 10% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 456
Median Household Income $70,435
Median Home Value $250,808
Median Age 44.2 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$34,097
Labor Force Participation54.0%
Unemployment Rate-
Average Commute Time41.6 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate97.1%
Median Rent-
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)-
Total Housing Units174

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityBalsam Grove
CountyTransylvania
County FIPS37175
Metro Area (CBSA)Brevard, NC
Combined Area (CSA)Asheville-Waynesville-Brevard, NC
Population Density3.6/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)35.2711, -82.8598
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.99
Dual Income Families41.5%

Marital Status

Married39.3%
Never Married18.2%
Divorced40.3%
Widowed2.2%

Gender

Male50.4%
Female49.6%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)4.2%
Poverty Rate12.5%

Key Population Groups

Veterans-
Disabled Population14.9%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Balsam Grove

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
28708 Current 456 $70,435 $250,808

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