Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($74,031) for 28718 is less than the median household income for 28790 ($97,042). But it's more than 28712 ($63,045), 28739 ($73,582), 28768 ($71,383), 29635 ($71,844), 29661 ($55,099), and Transylvania County ($66,184).
| 28718 | $74,031 |
| Transylvania County | $66,184 |
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The average household income ($85,290) for 28718 is less than the average household income for 28712 ($89,248), 28739 ($100,743), 28790 ($110,615), and Transylvania County ($88,954). But it's more than 28768 ($84,696), 29635 ($80,667), and 29661 ($68,469).
| 28718 | $85,290 |
| Transylvania County | $88,954 |
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The per-capita income for 28718 is $45,323. The per capita income ($45,323) for 28718 is less than the per capita income for 28739 ($46,617) and 28790 ($45,944). But it's more than 28712 ($41,898), 28768 ($36,651), 29635 ($28,258), 29661 ($30,482), and Transylvania County ($40,147).
| 28718 | $45,323 |
| Transylvania County | $40,147 |
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5.4% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.4%) for 28718 is less than the percent high income households for 28712 (7.2%), 28739 (8.3%), 28768 (6.4%), 28790 (7.7%), and Transylvania County (7.3%). But it's more than 29635 (0.6%) and 29661 (2.8%).
| 28718 | 5.4% |
| Transylvania County | 7.3% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28718 | $-1 | $73,947 | $87,669 | $75,104 |
| Transylvania County | $57,016 | $67,188 | $76,142 | $62,218 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 28718 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 28718 | +/-$5,457 | +/-$23,737 | +/-$15,414 | +/-7.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$926 | +/-$58,683 | +/-$65,721 |
| Transylvania County | +/-$5,016 | +/-$5,046 | +/-$2,078 | +/-1.4% | +/-$6,902 | +/-$10,413 | +/-$9,646 | +/-$8,971 |