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ZIP code 28805: Asheville, NC

28805 is a ZIP code in Asheville, North Carolina, mainly in Buncombe County, part of the Asheville, NC metro area. About 19,993 people live here.

Population
19,993
Median household income
$75,151
Typical home value
$436,400-5.8% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,347gross, per month
Median age
45
Homeowners
64.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 28805 details

CityAsheville
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe County
Metro areaAsheville, NC
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area26.5 sq mi, plus 0 sq mi of water
Population density755 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher53.4% of adults 25+
Average commute18.7 minutes
Center coordinates35.61385, -82.47970

Median rent in 28805 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$1,334/mo
1 bedroom$971/mo
2 bedrooms$1,338/mo
3 bedrooms$1,623/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 28805

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
28815Asheville, NC2.8 mi—
28810Asheville, NC2.8 mi—
28816Asheville, NC2.8 mi—
28814Asheville, NC3.6 mi—
28801Asheville, NC4.6 mi14,691
28778Swannanoa, NC4.6 mi13,536
28804Asheville, NC4.9 mi25,776
28803Asheville, NC6.2 mi33,718

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

Buying a home in 28805?

A typical home in ZIP code 28805 is worth about $436,400 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $75,151 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with North Carolina average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $436,400 homeWhat can a $75,151 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 28805

What city is ZIP code 28805?

ZIP code 28805 is in Asheville, NC, in Buncombe County.

What county is ZIP code 28805 in?

28805 is mainly in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

What is the population of ZIP code 28805?

About 19,993 people live in ZIP code 28805, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 28805 in?

28805 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Asheville have?

Asheville, NC also uses 28801, 28802, 28803, 28804, 28806, 28810, 28813, 28814, 28815 and 28816.