Buncombe County, North Carolina ZIP codes
24 ZIP codes are in Buncombe County, plus 4 that cross in from neighboring counties. It's part of the Asheville, NC metro area.
- ZIP codes
- 24
- Population in these ZIPs
- 269,596
- Avg. median income
- $75,000population-weighted
- Cities & towns
- 14
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ZIP codes in Buncombe County
| ZIP code | City | Population | Median income | Typical home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28701 | Alexander | 5,786 | $108,125 | $415,100 |
| 28704 | Arden | 24,138 | $81,096 | $428,600 |
| 28709 | Barnardsville | 2,260 | — | $342,800 |
| 28711 | Black Mountain | 12,663 | $74,761 | $459,000 |
| 28715 | Candler | 30,328 | $71,716 | $407,900 |
| 28728 PO Box | Enka | — | — | — |
| 28730 | Fairview | 7,605 | $102,900 | $515,200 |
| 28748 | Leicester | 12,230 | $59,013 | $421,000 |
| 28757 | Montreat | 630 | $115,568 | $606,400 |
| 28770 | Ridgecrest | 0 | — | — |
| 28776 PO Box | Skyland | — | — | — |
| 28778 | Swannanoa | 13,536 | $73,408 | $354,800 |
| 28787 | Weaverville | 22,809 | $78,604 | $460,200 |
| 28801 | Asheville | 14,691 | $58,438 | $542,300 |
| 28802 PO Box | Asheville | — | — | — |
| 28803 | Asheville | 33,718 | $76,662 | $435,700 |
| 28804 | Asheville | 25,776 | $88,312 | $577,200 |
| 28805 | Asheville | 19,993 | $75,151 | $436,400 |
| 28806 | Asheville | 43,433 | $63,273 | $389,800 |
| 28810 PO Box | Asheville | — | — | — |
| 28813 PO Box | Asheville | — | — | — |
| 28814 PO Box | Asheville | — | — | — |
| 28815 PO Box | Asheville | — | — | — |
| 28816 PO Box | Asheville | — | — | — |
ZIP codes partly in Buncombe County
These ZIP codes are mostly in a neighboring county but cover part of Buncombe County.
| ZIP code | City | County | Population | Median income | Typical home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28732 | Fletcher | Henderson County | 19,279 | $81,852 | $447,000 |
| 28753 | Marshall | Madison County | 10,389 | $52,304 | $367,900 |
| 28759 | Mills River | Henderson County | 7,555 | $107,609 | $529,500 |
| 28792 | Hendersonville | Henderson County | 36,645 | $55,522 | $367,700 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Cities and towns in Buncombe County
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Frequently asked questions
How many ZIP codes are in Buncombe County, North Carolina?
24 ZIP codes are mainly in Buncombe County, and 4 more ZIP codes from neighboring areas reach partly into it.
What cities are in Buncombe County?
ZIP codes in Buncombe County use the city names Alexander, Arden, Asheville, Barnardsville, Black Mountain, Candler, Enka, Fairview, Leicester, Montreat, Ridgecrest and Skyland and others.
What metro area is Buncombe County in?
Buncombe County is part of the Asheville, NC metropolitan statistical area.