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28739 Zip Code (Etowah, NC) Detailed Profile




Cities: Etowah, NC (16.93%), Laurel Park, NC (3.95%), Flat Rock, NC (3.75%), Valley Hill, NC (3.51%), Horse Shoe, NC (2.23%), Hendersonville, NC (1.97%)
Counties: Henderson County, NC (93.68%), Transylvania County, NC (6.32%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 21,708
Zip code population in 2010: 19,786
Zip code population in 2000: 17,515

Houses and condos: 11,449
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,017
% of renters here:

20%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28739: 91.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 67.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 324 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.4% ($1,765)
North Carolina:

0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,594 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,975 (0.5%)

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Males: 10,493  (48.3%)
Females: 11,215  (51.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 28739:

  • High school or higher: 95.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28739:

  • Never married: 16.3%
  • Now married: 64.5%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

Zip code 28739 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Races in zip code 28739 (2022)
    • 18,83686.8%White
    • 1,5066.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 6843.2%Black
    • 5712.6%Two or more races
    • 1050.5%Asian
    • 30.01%Some other race
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Urban population: 12,628
Rural population: 9,079

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $394,321
28739:

$394,321
North Carolina:

$280,600



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 24 registered sex offenders living in 28739 zip code as of June 05, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 28739 is 829 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

55.2 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
North Carolina:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28739, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $76,051 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$76,051
State:

$70,020

Salary/wage: $55,431 (reported on 67.2% of returns)
Here:

$55,431
State:

$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1113.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3397.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5560.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7978.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13487.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 60093.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,935 (reported on 43.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,935
North Carolina:

$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs below $25k, 36.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 168.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 344.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1649.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $10,356 (reported on 31.2% of returns)
Here:

$10,356
State:

$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.6% for AGIs below $25k, 142.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 270.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 482.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1409.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7863.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$21,332 (reported on 28.2% of returns)
Here:

+$21,332
State:

+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.4% for AGIs below $25k, 72.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 193.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 423.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1709.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 25568.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,482 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

+$16,482
State:

+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 178.7% for AGIs below $25k, 248.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 403.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 573.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 860.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5550.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $27,220 (reported on 19.5% of returns)
28739:

$27,220
North Carolina:

$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 138.1% for AGIs below $25k, 243.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 543.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1034.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2599.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9767.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $27,500 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
28739:

$27,500
North Carolina:

$26,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 780.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $34,475 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:

$34,475
State:

$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.7% for AGIs below $25k, 178.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 443.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 588.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1380.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7782.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $12,189 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:

$12,189
State:

$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 28.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 103.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 409.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3418.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,369 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
28739:

$7,369
State:

$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $25k, 26.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 127.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 350.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1621.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,893 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,893
State:

$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.4% for AGIs below $25k, 53.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.8%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 90.2% for AGIs below $25k, 92.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28739, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $57,594 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$57,594
State:

$54,937

Salary/wage: $42,118 (reported on 69.0% of returns)
Here:

$42,118
State:

$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.9% for AGIs below $25k, 63.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 42.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,891 (reported on 48.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,891
North Carolina:

$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $9,053 (reported on 32.3% of returns)
Here:

$9,053
State:

$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,862 (reported on 27.0% of returns)
Here:

+$8,862
State:

+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,396 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:

+$13,396
State:

+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,902 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
28739:

$19,902
North Carolina:

$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $22,500 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
28739:

$22,500
North Carolina:

$21,078

Total itemized deductions: $22,894 (23% of AGI, reported on 38.5% of returns)
Here:

$22,894
State:

$23,438

Here:

23.0% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.7% for AGIs below $25k, 14.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,498 (reported on 32.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,498
State:

$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,861 (reported on 38.3% of returns)
28739:

$7,861
State:

$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,881 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,881
State:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.9%
Here:

54%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 47.9% for AGIs below $25k, 54.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 76.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28739, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $50,601 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$50,601
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $39,999 (reported on 69.1% of returns)
Here:

$39,999
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 146.6% for AGIs below $10k, 59.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,634 (reported on 57.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,634
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $5,799 (reported on 39.7% of returns)
Here:

$5,799
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,255 (reported on 33.5% of returns)
Here:

+$9,255
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,133 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:

+$12,133
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $10k, 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,389 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
28739:

$3,389
North Carolina:

$2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $17,867 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
Here:

$17,867
North Carolina:

$14,754

Total itemized deductions: $19,984 (24% of AGI, reported on 41.6% of returns)
Here:

$19,984
State:

$19,464

Here:

24.0% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.5% for AGIs below $10k, 16.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,221 (5% of AGI, reported on 37.2% of returns)
Here:

$4,221
State:

$4,035

Here:

4.8% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,941 (reported on 77.5% of returns)
28739:

$7,941
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,523 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,523
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.2%
Here:

61%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 56.6% for AGIs below $10k, 63.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$70,221
North Carolina:

$67,481
Etowah, NC (28739) map Nearest zip codes: 28790, 28766, 28729, 28791, 29661, 28726.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

35.1%
North Carolina:

46.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.5%
North Carolina:

47.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 801
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 9,035


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 271 (259 now married, 17 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,088 (1,853 now married, 1,246 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 28739 with a mortgage: 4,535 (423 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 407 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 278

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,482
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $490

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

10.7%
Whole state:

12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

5.0%
Whole state:

6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.1
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 28739: Camp Blue Star (A), Camp Pinnacle (B), Camp Tonawandah (C), YMCA (D), School City Administration (E), Camp Tekoa (F), Camp Kanuga (G), Hendersonville Golf and Country Club (H), Holmes State Forest Nursery (I), Sky Valley Pioneer Camp (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Heritage Square Village Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 28739 include: Holly Springs Church (A), Jones Gap Church (B), Berea Church (C), Mud Creek Church (D), Beulah Church (E), Chapel in the Pines (F), Crab Creek Church (G), First Congregational Church United Church of Christ (H), Faith Tabernacle (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Justus Cemetery (1), Fletcher Cemetery (2), Beulah Cemetery (3), Oakdale Cemetery (4), Capps Cemetery (5), Old Beulah Cemetery (6), Oak Forest Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs: Jeffers Lake (A), Lake Louellen (B), Briar Lake (C), R L Parker Lake (D), Lake McCrady (E), Blue Star Upper Lake (F), Camp Blue Star Lake Number Two (G), Banks Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Briery Fork Creek (A), Perry Creek (B), Dismal Creek (C), Gash Creek (D), Finley Creek (E), Folly Creek (F), Capps Branch (G), Carter Branch (H), Brightwater Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 562020 or later
  • 8092010 to 2019
  • 1,6982000 to 2009
  • 1,8541990 to 1999
  • 1,9301980 to 1989
  • 1,5771970 to 1979
  • 1,1851960 to 1969
  • 8931950 to 1959
  • 3281940 to 1949
  • 6141939 or earlier

Zip code 28739 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Etowah, NC (28739)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Etowah, NC (28739)
  • 7no bedroom
  • 1091 bedroom
  • 1,5722 bedrooms
  • 4,6703 bedrooms
  • 1,3024 bedrooms
  • 1875+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Etowah, NC (28739)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Etowah, NC (28739)
  • 114no bedroom
  • 4371 bedroom
  • 9202 bedrooms
  • 4573 bedrooms
  • 574 bedrooms
  • 305+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Etowah, NC (28739) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Etowah, NC (28739) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 124no vehicle
  • 2,0841 vehicle
  • 4,1012 vehicles
  • 1,1873 vehicles
  • 3414 vehicles
  • 745+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Etowah, NC (28739) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Etowah, NC (28739) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 138no vehicle
  • 1,0791 vehicle
  • 6512 vehicles
  • 1273 vehicles
  • 124 vehicles
  • 135+ vehicles

  • Zip code 28739 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 28739 household income distribution in 2022
  • 513Less than $10,000
  • 484$10,000 to $14,999
  • 272$15,000 to $19,999
  • 330$20,000 to $24,999
  • 480$25,000 to $29,999
  • 488$30,000 to $34,999
  • 261$35,000 to $39,999
  • 317$40,000 to $44,999
  • 305$45,000 to $49,999
  • 713$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,112$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,381$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,098$100,000 to $124,999
  • 608$125,000 to $149,999
  • 650$150,000 to $199,999
  • 869$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28739

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28739
  • 40Less than $10,000
  • 33$10,000 to $14,999
  • 37$15,000 to $19,999
  • 28$20,000 to $24,999
  • 50$25,000 to $29,999
  • 71$30,000 to $34,999
  • 24$35,000 to $39,999
  • 7$40,000 to $49,999
  • 5$50,000 to $59,999
  • 40$70,000 to $79,999
  • 88$80,000 to $89,999
  • 35$90,000 to $99,999
  • 108$100,000 to $124,999
  • 132$125,000 to $149,999
  • 208$150,000 to $174,999
  • 251$175,000 to $199,999
  • 734$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,234$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,753$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,294$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,472$500,000 to $749,999
  • 543$750,000 to $999,999
  • 217$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 190$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 191$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28739

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28739
  • 72Less than $100
  • 5$100 to $149
  • 46$200 to $249
  • 58$250 to $299
  • 55$300 to $349
  • 40$350 to $399
  • 52$450 to $499
  • 55$500 to $549
  • 8$550 to $599
  • 80$600 to $649
  • 107$650 to $699
  • 177$700 to $749
  • 113$750 to $799
  • 255$800 to $899
  • 147$900 to $999
  • 109$1,000 to $1,249
  • 194$1,250 to $1,499
  • 136$1,500 to $1,999
  • 28$2,000 to $2,499
  • 112$3,500 or more
  • 93No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $972.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $216,220.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $422,446
  • Black or African American householders: $261,649
  • Asian householders: $319,604
  • Some other race householders: $343,184
  • Two or more races householders: $390,628
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $343,184

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $394,321
28739:

$394,321
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $271,958 - $567,076

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $462,295
Here:

$462,295
State:

$375,326

Townhouses or other attached units: $349,623
Here:

$349,623
State:

$317,935

In 2-unit structures: $117,128
Here:

$117,128
State:

$250,488

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $538,889
Here:

$538,889
State:

$254,939

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $268,020
Here:

$268,020
State:

$329,290

Mobile homes: $136,061
Here:

$136,061
State:

$124,933
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 28739
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,683
  • One, attached: 428
  • Two: 372
  • 3 or 4: 566
  • 5 to 9: 297
  • 10 to 19: 147
  • 20 to 49: 20
  • 50 or more: 8
  • Mobile homes: 873
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Unemployment: 2.3%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28739

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28739
  • 69.5%6,243Drove a car alone
  • 11.0%984Carpooled
  • 0.1%8Bicycle
  • 1.2%109Walked
  • 1.7%154Other means
  • 16.8%1,508Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28739

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28739
  • 278Less than 5 minutes
  • 7765 to 9 minutes
  • 1,06310 to 14 minutes
  • 1,25415 to 19 minutes
  • 1,23020 to 24 minutes
  • 51225 to 29 minutes
  • 76430 to 34 minutes
  • 36735 to 39 minutes
  • 29940 to 44 minutes
  • 51845 to 59 minutes
  • 19660 to 89 minutes
  • 20590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 76.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 21,708
  • Male householders: 5,145 (1,285 living alone), Female householders: 4,730 (1,639 living alone)
  • 5,692 spouses (5,561 opposite-sex spouses), 507 unmarried partners, (465 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,668 children (4,207 natural, 139 adopted, 322 stepchildren), 231 grandchildren, 80 brothers or sisters, 110 parents, 0 foster children, 231 other relatives, 296 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 218 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,364 2-persons, 890 3-persons, 754 4-persons, 353 5-persons, 194 6-persons, 48 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,924 1-person, 372 2-persons, 15 3-persons

2,765 married couples with children.
831 single-parent households (123 men, 708 women).

94.0% of residents of 28739 zip code speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% very well, 9% well, 19% not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% very well, 7% well, 5% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (95% very well, 5% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 912 (4.2%)
(57.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.2%
Whole state:

8.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 17%Honduras
  • 13%France
  • 11%Sweden
  • 8%Brazil
  • 6%Guatemala
  • 6%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
  • 5%Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Most common first ancestries reported in 28739
  • 21%English
  • 15%American
  • 12%German
  • 7%Irish
  • 4%Italian
  • 3%Scotch-Irish
  • 2%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1712010 or later
  • 3032000 to 2009
  • 1231990 to 1999
  • 478Before 1990

Zip code 28739 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2510 OLD KANUGA ROAD in HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-302
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: HENDERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BALFOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2529 ASHEVILLE HIGHWAY in HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-304
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: HENDERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • APAC ATLANTIC INCORPORATED (CLEAR CREEK ROAD in HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AX3YR8DUQT, WASTEWATER FACILITY, -262, AIR PROGRAM, -9877, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, -NC1045001, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
    Alternative names: APAC-ATLANTIC INCORPORATED HENDERSONVILLE, APAC CAROLINA INC-HENDERSONVIL, APAC-CAROLINA INC - HENDERSONVILLE
  • CINNAMON WOODS WATER SYS (MYRTLE GROVE ROAD, OFF NC 241 in HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2000-0417, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
  • BRYAN EASLER TOYOTA (2324 ASHEVILLE HWY in HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CEDAR CLEANERS (2111 ASHEVILLE HWY in HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • BLYTHE INDUSTRIES (UPWARD RD in HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  • BYERS SHEET METAL CO INC (628 7TH AVE E in HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CHAMPION HILLS WWTP (CHAMPION HILLS WWTP in HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: CHAMPION HLS PROP OWNERS ASSOC
  • BOYD PONTIAC CADILLAC BUICK INC (915 ASHEVILLE HWY in HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: L.C. BOYD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BRYAN EASLER FORD INC (DUNCAN HILL RD in HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  • CARQUEST AUTO PARTS 0F HENDERSONVILLE (1926 SPARTANBURG HWY in HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: TEMPLE SLOAN (GENERAL PARTS) (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 28739 marital status for males
Zip code 28739 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 52.7%Electricity
  • 35.5%Utility gas
  • 6.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.7%Wood

Population in 1990: 26,125.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,888
  • Northeast: 3,007
  • Midwest: 3,261
  • South: 5,382
  • West: 1,229

54% of the 28739 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

87% of the 28739 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Etowah, NC (28739)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 458
Here:

22.3%
North Carolina:

13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 195
Here:

28.3%
North Carolina:

11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 53
Here:

11.3%
North Carolina:

19.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 96,571Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 82,015Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 81,117Legal occupations
  • 74,702Business and financial operations occupations
  • 67,703Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 66,893Management occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • BILLIE GAYLE LEWIS (3020 KANUGA RD in HENDERSONVILLE, NC; small business) : $196,008 in 3 contracts in 2004
    $158,500 with Navy for Training/Curriculum Development. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2004-11-24. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $37,508, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-22. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-22. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • DRIGGERS WIRING SERVICE INC (MC ELRATH RD in HENDERSONVILLE, NC; small business)
    3 employees, $110000 revenue. : $24,000 in 3 contracts from 1999 to 2001
    $13,000 with Public Buildings Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2000-08-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
    $7,000 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2001-03-15. Completion date: 2001-04-15.
    $4,000, same as above. Signed on 1999-11-15. Completion date: 1999-12-15.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 7 establishments, 5-9 employees: 6 establishments, 1-4 employees: 9 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (100-249: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 8)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 7, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (50-99: 2, 5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 161 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 27 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 7 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 6 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 161 people in nursing homes
  • 75 people in other group homes
  • 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED51$162,421201$220,8651,073$210,91624$132,5714$685,330186$276,67823$108,890
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$80,56011$298,58459$187,3952$190,8650$06$220,7071$80,560
APPLICATIONS DENIED18$139,41130$189,797241$198,7268$39,7220$037$199,29314$77,014
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$117,58323$227,102178$199,47010$187,2060$012$227,1226$76,442
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$214,00010$151,70178$189,6921$104,0000$012$204,1180$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED18$205,0278$262,9583$138,873
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$323,8799$289,7922$668,920
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$297,5865$205,5141$105,110
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$221,4403$265,7831$105,110
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$79,3000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28739
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28739 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 74. The highest number of fire incidents - 183 took place in 2016, and the least - 19 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 28739 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (56.8%), and Outside Fires (28.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28739
    • 71156.8%Structure Fires
    • 35028.0%Outside Fires
    • 1219.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 705.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 28739, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 28739 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William36275.8 years
John34975.6 years
James30973.5 years
Mary27880.0 years
Robert25275.5 years
Charles18075.1 years
George14777.7 years
Ruth13181.6 years
Margaret12680.3 years
Thomas11373.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 28739 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones12975.7 years
Smith11176.8 years
Johnson9676.7 years
Williams9476.3 years
Brown8675.4 years
Drake6778.4 years
Stepp6674.0 years
Jackson6377.9 years
Taylor6276.6 years
Miller6176.9 years
Businesses in zip code 28739
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1MasterBrand Cabinets2
CVS1McDonald's1
FedEx2Nike1
GNC1Subway1
Goodwill1Talbots1
La-Z-Boy1Wendy's2
Long John Silver's1YMCA1
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