Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($75,151) for 28805 is less than the median household income for 28730 ($102,900), 28787 ($78,604), 28803 ($76,662), and 28804 ($88,312). But it's more than 28778 ($73,408), 28801 ($58,438), Buncombe County ($74,436), and Asheville city ($71,102).
| 28805 | $75,151 |
| Asheville city | $71,102 |
| Buncombe County | $74,436 |
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The average household income ($99,202) for 28805 is less than the average household income for 28730 ($131,493), 28787 ($100,039), 28803 ($122,846), 28804 ($133,761), Buncombe County ($105,560), and Asheville city ($102,459). But it's more than 28778 ($81,891) and 28801 ($94,522).
| 28805 | $99,202 |
| Asheville city | $102,459 |
| Buncombe County | $105,560 |
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The per-capita income for 28805 is $45,104. The per capita income ($45,104) for 28805 is less than the per capita income for 28730 ($51,781), 28803 ($53,835), 28804 ($53,901), and Asheville city ($45,430). But it's more than 28778 ($28,241), 28787 ($40,860), 28801 ($44,456), and Buncombe County ($43,371).
| 28805 | $45,104 |
| Asheville city | $45,430 |
| Buncombe County | $43,371 |
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8.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (8.2%) for 28805 is less than the percent high income households for 28787 (9.5%), 28803 (16.4%), 28804 (17.3%), 28730 (18.3%), 28801 (12.0%), Buncombe County (10.9%), and Asheville city (11.4%). But it's more than 28778 (3.3%).
| 28805 | 8.2% |
| Asheville city | 11.4% |
| Buncombe County | 10.9% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28805 | $2,499 | $90,551 | $86,219 | $61,128 |
| Asheville city | $41,401 | $74,366 | $82,798 | $62,221 |
| Buncombe County | $45,822 | $78,374 | $86,887 | $63,415 |
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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 28805 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+ | |||||
| 28805 | +/-$10,648 | +/-$15,587 | +/-$6,636 | +/-3.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$21,417 | +/-$17,577 | +/-$10,917 |
| 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 |