ZIP Code 28759

Located in Mills River, NC (Henderson County)

ZIP Code 28759 (Mills River, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 7,555 residents (119 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $449,005
  • Average Household Income: $107,609

ZIP code 28759 primarily serves Mills River, NC in Henderson County. An estimated 7,555 people live within this area, with about 119 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 28759, the average price is around $449,005. That makes local housing 70% higher than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 46% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 28759 earns about $107,609 a year. This income is 56% higher than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 37% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 7,555
Median Household Income $107,609
Median Home Value $449,005
Median Age 46.8 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$47,060
Labor Force Participation64.3%
Unemployment Rate3.0%
Average Commute Time20.8 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate86.2%
Median Rent$1,551
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)23.5%
Total Housing Units2,856

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityMills River
CountyHenderson
County FIPS37089
Metro Area (CBSA)Asheville, NC
Combined Area (CSA)Asheville-Waynesville-Brevard, NC
Population Density119.1/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)35.3835, -82.5843
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.97
Dual Income Families56.1%

Marital Status

Married61.0%
Never Married23.5%
Divorced10.3%
Widowed5.2%

Gender

Male47.0%
Female53.0%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)9.5%
Poverty Rate2.5%

Key Population Groups

Veterans8.5%
Disabled Population11.8%
Limited English Proficiency0.2%

All ZIP Codes in Mills River

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
28759 Current 7,555 $107,609 $449,005

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28748 Leicester, NC 21.2 miles 12,230
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29690 Travelers Rest, SC 24.2 miles 26,358
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29687 Taylors, SC 31.1 miles 44,861
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