28801 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

28801 Median Household Income

The median household income ($58,438) for 28801 is less than 28803 ($76,662), 28804 ($88,312), 28805 ($75,151), 28806 ($63,273), Buncombe County ($74,436), and Asheville city ($71,102).

28801$58,438
Asheville city$71,102
Buncombe County$74,436

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28801 Average Household Income

The average household income ($94,522) for 28801 is less than the average household income for 28803 ($122,846), 28804 ($133,761), 28805 ($99,202), Buncombe County ($105,560), and Asheville city ($102,459). But it's more than 28806 ($81,637).

28801$94,522
Asheville city$102,459
Buncombe County$105,560

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28801 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 28801 is $44,456. The per capita income ($44,456) for 28801 is less than the per capita income for 28803 ($53,835), 28804 ($53,901), 28805 ($45,104), and Asheville city ($45,430). But it's more than 28806 ($34,589) and Buncombe County ($43,371).

28801$44,456
Asheville city$45,430
Buncombe County$43,371

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28801 High Income Households

12% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (12.0%) for 28801 is less than the percent high income households for 28803 (16.4%) and 28804 (17.3%). But it's more than 28805 (8.2%), 28806 (5.7%), Buncombe County (10.9%), and Asheville city (11.4%).

2880112.0%
Asheville city11.4%
Buncombe County10.9%

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28801 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
28801$-1$66,402$75,263$42,926
Asheville city$41,401$74,366$82,798$62,221
Buncombe County$45,822$78,374$86,887$63,415

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About the Data

Data Sources

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 28801 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

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+
28801+/-$9,327+/-$11,142+/-$4,985+/-3.6%+/-$-1+/-$9,050+/-$20,681+/-$12,818
Asheville city+/-$3,950+/-$5,944+/-$2,602+/-1.6%+/-$6,509+/-$3,843+/-$9,015+/-$5,650
Buncombe County+/-$2,206+/-$3,752+/-$1,377+/-0.9%+/-$6,789+/-$3,753+/-$4,962+/-$3,250