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ZIP Code 28785

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Waynesville · Haywood County · North Carolina

Quick Facts

7,338

Population

394.5

Area (sq mi)

19

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

47.7

Median Age

51.3%

Male

48.7%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 94.8%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$63,750

Median Household Income

$36,391

Per Capita Income

9.3%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

22.6 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 54.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

4,831

Total Housing Units

3,487

Occupied Units

1,344

Vacant Units

2.47

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.3%
Renter 16.7%

$282,000

Median Home Value

$1,100

Median Rent

1992

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
28721 Clyde, NC 10,063 7.9 mi
28751 Maggie Valley, NC 2,916 9.3 mi
28745 Lake Junaluska, NC 551 10.3 mi

Related Areas

Haywood County Waynesville, NC North Carolina

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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