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28711 Zip Code (Black Mountain, NC) Detailed Profile




Cities: Black Mountain, NC (6.43%), Montreat, NC (1.51%), Swannanoa, NC (0.13%), Lake Lure, NC (0.00%)
Counties: Buncombe County, NC (83.11%), Rutherford County, NC (9.49%), McDowell County, NC (6.77%), Henderson County, NC (0.62%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 12,848
Zip code population in 2010: 13,209
Zip code population in 2000: 11,826

Houses and condos: 7,715
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,787
% of renters here:

31%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28711: 92.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 99.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 129 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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

0.6% ($2,209)
North Carolina:

0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,121 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,321 (0.6%)

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Males: 5,628  (43.8%)
Females: 7,223  (56.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 28711:

  • High school or higher: 94.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 28711:

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 51.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

Zip code 28711 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 28711 (2022)
    • 11,85092.2%White
    • 4293.3%Two or more races
    • 2481.9%Black
    • 1541.2%Some other race
    • 1110.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 430.3%American Indian
    • 110.09%Asian
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Urban population: 8,697
Rural population: 4,150

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $383,331
28711:

$383,331
North Carolina:

$280,600



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in 28711 zip code as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 28711 is 1,149 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:

58.2 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.1 people
North Carolina:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28711, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $65,932 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$65,932
State:

$70,020

Salary/wage: $49,707 (reported on 70.4% of returns)
Here:

$49,707
State:

$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1051.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3392.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5904.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8886.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14426.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 62727.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,501 (reported on 42.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,501
North Carolina:

$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.9% for AGIs below $25k, 33.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 161.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 332.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1287.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $10,456 (reported on 27.7% of returns)
Here:

$10,456
State:

$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 59.6% for AGIs below $25k, 93.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 278.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 456.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1408.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10327.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$18,503 (reported on 26.3% of returns)
Here:

+$18,503
State:

+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.4% for AGIs below $25k, 69.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 275.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 510.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1741.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 25680.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,593 (reported on 20.5% of returns)
Here:

+$12,593
State:

+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 228.6% for AGIs below $25k, 254.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 410.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 555.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 824.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3716.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,175 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
28711:

$23,175
North Carolina:

$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 102.9% for AGIs below $25k, 143.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 382.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 665.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2020.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9501.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $17,133 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
28711:

$17,133
North Carolina:

$26,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 128.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $35,850 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:

$35,850
State:

$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 142.4% for AGIs below $25k, 182.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 735.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 979.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2187.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8676.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $11,101 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:

$11,101
State:

$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 20.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 125.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 226.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 617.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3886.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,306 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
28711:

$6,306
State:

$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $25k, 19.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 109.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 175.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 434.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1825.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,738 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,738
State:

$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.1% for AGIs below $25k, 50.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.5%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 90.4% for AGIs below $25k, 92.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28711, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,551 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$46,551
State:

$54,937

Salary/wage: $36,922 (reported on 74.6% of returns)
Here:

$36,922
State:

$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.6% for AGIs below $25k, 69.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 34.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,326 (reported on 41.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,326
North Carolina:

$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,437 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:

$6,437
State:

$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,489 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:

+$7,489
State:

+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,455 (reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:

+$10,455
State:

+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,281 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
28711:

$14,281
North Carolina:

$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $12,600 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
28711:

$12,600
North Carolina:

$21,078

Total itemized deductions: $22,589 (28% of AGI, reported on 34.8% of returns)
Here:

$22,589
State:

$23,438

Here:

27.9% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.5% for AGIs below $25k, 14.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,031 (reported on 29.6% of returns)
Here:

$5,031
State:

$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,222 (reported on 34.8% of returns)
28711:

$6,222
State:

$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,917 (reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,917
State:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 52.5%
Here:

53%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 46.7% for AGIs below $25k, 52.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28711, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,485 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$37,485
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $31,571 (reported on 77.4% of returns)
Here:

$31,571
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 139.6% for AGIs below $10k, 70.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,611 (reported on 48.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,611
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $5,116 (reported on 26.5% of returns)
Here:

$5,116
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,253 (reported on 22.1% of returns)
Here:

+$9,253
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,449 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:

+$8,449
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$2,500 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here +$2,500
State -$3,231

IRA payment deduction: $2,759 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
28711:

$2,759
North Carolina:

$2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $7,935 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
Here:

$7,935
North Carolina:

$14,754

Total itemized deductions: $18,472 (28% of AGI, reported on 36.6% of returns)
Here:

$18,472
State:

$19,464

Here:

28.4% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.4% for AGIs below $10k, 15.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,732 (7% of AGI, reported on 32.1% of returns)
Here:

$4,732
State:

$4,035

Here:

7.0% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,735 (reported on 74.3% of returns)
28711:

$4,735
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,608 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,608
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.7%
Here:

59%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 51.0% for AGIs below $10k, 58.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$71,290
North Carolina:

$67,481
Black Mountain, NC (28711) map Nearest zip codes: 28757, 28762, 28778, 28730, 28735, 28720.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

28.0%
North Carolina:

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

2.8%
North Carolina:

47.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 299
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5,375


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 99 (82 now married, 18 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,033 (733 now married, 1,296 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 28711 with a mortgage: 2,099 (203 second mortgage, 207 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,502
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $433

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

7.9%
Whole state:

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

5.7%
Whole state:

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

6.1
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.6
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 28711: Camp Elliott (A), Black Mountain Bi-Lo Plaza (B), Blue Ridge Y M C A Camp (C), Julian F Keith Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Western North Carolina Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 28711 include: Mount Zion Church (A), Mount View Church (B), Bald Mountain Church (C), Lakey Gap Chapel (D), Homers Chapel (E), Elizabeth Chapel (F), Curteys Chapel (G), Clear Branch Church (H), Broad River Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Mount Pleasant Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Lake Susan (A), Lake Tomahawk (B), Lake Charles (C), Assembly Lake (D), Lake Eden (E), Montreat Reservoir (F), Laurel Lake (G), North Fork Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Grice Branch (A), Glassmine Branch (B), Glade Creek (C), Flat Creek (D), Fall Branch (E), Duck Branch (F), Dry Branch (G), Clover Patch Branch (H), Chestnut Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 932020 or later
  • 8392010 to 2019
  • 1,0932000 to 2009
  • 1,3021990 to 1999
  • 1,1821980 to 1989
  • 1,0131970 to 1979
  • 4501960 to 1969
  • 4701950 to 1959
  • 3351940 to 1949
  • 6581939 or earlier

Zip code 28711 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Black Mountain, NC (28711)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Black Mountain, NC (28711)
  • 31no bedroom
  • 791 bedroom
  • 8772 bedrooms
  • 2,2263 bedrooms
  • 5894 bedrooms
  • 1075+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Black Mountain, NC (28711)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Black Mountain, NC (28711)
  • 582no bedroom
  • 2521 bedroom
  • 5432 bedrooms
  • 4123 bedrooms
  • 84 bedrooms
  • 155+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Black Mountain, NC (28711) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Black Mountain, NC (28711) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 41no vehicle
  • 1,0021 vehicle
  • 2,2432 vehicles
  • 4483 vehicles
  • 1844 vehicles
  • 245+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Black Mountain, NC (28711) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Black Mountain, NC (28711) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 533no vehicle
  • 6481 vehicle
  • 4072 vehicles
  • 1203 vehicles
  • 414 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 28711 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 28711 household income distribution in 2022
  • 225Less than $10,000
  • 345$10,000 to $14,999
  • 200$15,000 to $19,999
  • 380$20,000 to $24,999
  • 99$25,000 to $29,999
  • 267$30,000 to $34,999
  • 126$35,000 to $39,999
  • 212$40,000 to $44,999
  • 228$45,000 to $49,999
  • 314$50,000 to $59,999
  • 501$60,000 to $74,999
  • 982$75,000 to $99,999
  • 843$100,000 to $124,999
  • 195$125,000 to $149,999
  • 276$150,000 to $199,999
  • 507$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28711

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 28711
  • 52Less than $10,000
  • 15$10,000 to $14,999
  • 34$20,000 to $24,999
  • 17$30,000 to $34,999
  • 20$40,000 to $49,999
  • 15$50,000 to $59,999
  • 20$80,000 to $89,999
  • 25$90,000 to $99,999
  • 90$100,000 to $124,999
  • 109$125,000 to $149,999
  • 61$150,000 to $174,999
  • 68$175,000 to $199,999
  • 444$200,000 to $249,999
  • 620$250,000 to $299,999
  • 939$300,000 to $399,999
  • 759$400,000 to $499,999
  • 630$500,000 to $749,999
  • 237$750,000 to $999,999
  • 111$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 7$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28711

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 28711
  • 14$100 to $149
  • 25$200 to $249
  • 95$250 to $299
  • 3$300 to $349
  • 80$400 to $449
  • 7$450 to $499
  • 47$500 to $549
  • 54$600 to $649
  • 29$650 to $699
  • 77$700 to $749
  • 6$750 to $799
  • 32$800 to $899
  • 124$900 to $999
  • 179$1,000 to $1,249
  • 411$1,250 to $1,499
  • 192$1,500 to $1,999
  • 232$2,000 to $2,499
  • 17$2,500 to $2,999
  • 6$3,000 to $3,499
  • 36$3,500 or more
  • 223No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,321.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $608,657.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $436,519
  • Black or African American householders: $338,501
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $341,920
  • Asian householders: $601,400
  • Some other race householders: $427,401
  • Two or more races householders: $329,383
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $296,331

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $383,331
28711:

$383,331
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $269,725 - $530,649

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $278,571
Here:

$278,571
State:

$375,326

Townhouses or other attached units: $413,717
Here:

$413,717
State:

$317,935

Mobile homes: $320,594
Here:

$320,594
State:

$124,933
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 28711
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,928
  • One, attached: 211
  • Two: 149
  • 3 or 4: 118
  • 5 to 9: 168
  • 10 to 19: 409
  • 20 to 49: 69
  • 50 or more: 145
  • Mobile homes: 410
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 161

Unemployment: 1.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28711

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 28711
  • 71.8%3,761Drove a car alone
  • 4.9%259Carpooled
  • 0.4%23Bicycle
  • 4.7%244Walked
  • 0.2%13Other means
  • 18.9%988Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28711

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 28711
  • 189Less than 5 minutes
  • 7515 to 9 minutes
  • 77310 to 14 minutes
  • 58415 to 19 minutes
  • 56820 to 24 minutes
  • 33125 to 29 minutes
  • 41630 to 34 minutes
  • 12935 to 39 minutes
  • 5440 to 44 minutes
  • 13045 to 59 minutes
  • 15460 to 89 minutes
  • 19990 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 28711:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,848
  • Male householders: 2,340 (551 living alone), Female householders: 3,391 (1,417 living alone)
  • 2,852 spouses (2,815 opposite-sex spouses), 309 unmarried partners, (293 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,934 children (1,825 natural, 68 adopted, 39 stepchildren), 60 grandchildren, 224 brothers or sisters, 161 parents, 52 foster children, 82 other relatives, 665 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 811 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,253 2-persons, 505 3-persons, 399 4-persons, 114 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,964 1-person, 483 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 5 4-persons

1,268 married couples with children.
191 single-parent households (59 men, 132 women).

98.0% of residents of 28711 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% very well, 23% well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% very well, 24% well, 8% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% very well, 13% well, 27% not well, 13% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 331 (2.6%)
(65.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

2.6%
Whole state:

8.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 29%France
  • 12%El Salvador
  • 11%Belgium
  • 10%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
  • 10%Sweden
  • 10%Guatemala
  • 8%Hungary
Most common first ancestries reported in 28711
  • 56%English
  • 8%American
  • 8%German
  • 5%Irish
  • 4%European
  • 3%Scottish
  • 3%Scotch-Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 32010 or later
  • 1512000 to 2009
  • 681990 to 1999
  • 176Before 1990

Private elementary/middle school in in this zip code not listed on the city page:

  • SWANNANOA VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 77, Location: 130 CENTER AVE, Grades: PK-6)

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • APAC ATLANTIC INCORPORATED (OLD HIGHWAY 70 in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AX3Y0CDKXD, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
    Alternative names: APAC ATLANTIC INC-BLACK MOUNTA, APAC ATLANTIC INC BLACK MTN
  • CITY OF ASHEVILLE (NORTH FORK ROAD in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - -115DA4YG00M29W84AY3V02EVG8, WASTEWATER FACILITY
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
    Alternative names: ASHEVILLE (CITY)/NORTHFORK WTP, NORTHFORK WTP
  • BLACK MOUNTAIN PRIMARY SCHOOL (301 EAST STATE STREET in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-320
    Organizations: BUNCOMBE COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BLACK MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY (100 FLAT CREEK ROAD in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-318
    Organizations: BUNCOMBE COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CENTRAL OIL MURIATIC ACID SPILL (GROVESTONE ROAD in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2004-2011, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Alternative names: CENTRAL OIL ASPHALT CORPORATION
  • CHARLES D OWEN HIGH (99 LAKE EDEN RD in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-336
    Organizations: BUNCOMBE COUNTY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DREXEL HERITAGE FURNISHINGS (ROUTE 70 in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD DIMENSION AND FLOORING MILLS
  • BLACK MOUNTAIN CHEVROLET (105 MONTREAT RD in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: FRANK POLK & WILLIAM MCMURRAY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BLACK MOUNTAIN CHEVROLET LLC (306 BLACK MOUNTAIN AVE in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: JAMES GALUSZKA (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , D FRANK POLK III (CONTACT/OWNER) , JAMES GALUSZKA (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BLACK MOUNTAIN CHEVROLET INC
  • BRADLEY FREIGHT LINES INC (LYTLE COVE RD in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • BLACK MOUNTAIN TOWN - SMALL MS (102 MONTREAT RD in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Alternative names: BLACK MOUNTAIN TOWN SMALL MS4

Zip code 28711 marital status for males
Zip code 28711 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.8%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 70.4%Electricity
  • 12.5%Utility gas
  • 6.2%Wood
  • 5.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 11,914.

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

  • This state: 5,641
  • Northeast: 1,887
  • Midwest: 1,234
  • South: 3,312
  • West: 389

57% of the 28711 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.

89% of the 28711 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Black Mountain, NC (28711)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 153
Here:

21.6%
North Carolina:

13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 124
Here:

37.5%
North Carolina:

11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 62
Here:

15.4%
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 ($)
  • 99,189Legal occupations
  • 92,575Business and financial operations occupations
  • 77,466Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 65,501Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 62,933Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 62,139Management occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • KEARFOTT GUIDANCE & NAVIGATION (HWY 70 in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC) : $20,282,314 in 178 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components, Synchros and Resolvers, Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment, Motors, Electrical, and more by Army, Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Air Force, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $1,376,733; 2001: $1,361,322; 2002: $812,159; 2003: $6,269,648; 2004: $4,137,288; 2005: $4,237,793; 2006: $1,713,271.

    Biggest contracts:
    $4,801,787 with Army for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Signed on 2003-10-08. Completion date: 2007-09-30.
    $2,143,441, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-19. Completion date: 2008-09-30.
    $1,556,689, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-15. Completion date: 2008-09-30.
    $539,595 with Army for Synchros and Resolvers. Signed on 2006-03-29. Completion date: 2008-04-16.
  • LYONS, KIRK D (2 AROSA CT in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; small business)
    $43,242 with Army for Clothing, Special Purpose. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2006-04-18. Completion date: 2006-09-01.
  • COMMUNICTION TECHNOLOGY CONSUL (205 DOGWOOD LANE in BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; small business)
    $3,295 with Department of Defense for Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne. Signed on 2002-08-07. Completion date: 2002-08-30.

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

  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 3)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 7)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (100-249: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Family Planning Centers (100-249: 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:

  • 338 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 313 people in college/university student housing
  • 164 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 101 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 48 people in residential schools for people with disabilities
  • 47 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 23 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 4 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 218 people in nursing homes
  • 84 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 67 people in state prisons
  • 51 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 34 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 33 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED68$175,722289$214,819937$204,20622$107,102198$239,64124$91,435
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$173,30611$200,04950$219,1364$144,12211$198,2671$27,370
APPLICATIONS DENIED23$157,14342$207,351311$207,08433$104,15450$189,90634$78,035
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN12$161,90136$218,718198$195,1546$169,76338$207,05013$85,611
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$269,75513$237,02542$243,6251$109,4804$357,1621$35,030

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0031.01 , 0031.02, 0032.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED25$238,00010$208,5452$200,6201$47,080
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$247,0634$223,4582$270,6901$34,490
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$246,3183$246,0530$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$262,7501$99,6300$01$34,490
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$195,9700$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0031.01 , 0031.02, 0032.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28711
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 28711 - Value

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 47. The highest number of fires - 107 took place in 2015, and the least - 4 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 28711 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (44.9%), and Structure Fires (42.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28711
    • 29344.9%Outside Fires
    • 27742.4%Structure Fires
    • 7711.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 60.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 28711, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 28711 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary12680.1 years
James12171.3 years
William10478.3 years
John9777.7 years
Robert7976.2 years
Charles5774.0 years
George5473.1 years
Margaret4481.9 years
Dorothy4281.2 years
Thomas3975.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 28711 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4575.9 years
Jones3876.7 years
Williams3176.0 years
Davis3177.5 years
Bartlett2974.4 years
Morris2875.9 years
Wilson2879.7 years
Melton2280.0 years
Owenby2278.0 years
Taylor2270.2 years
Businesses in zip code 28711
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1La-Z-Boy1
CVS1Lane Furniture1
Comfort Inn1MasterBrand Cabinets3
Curves1Pizza Hut1
Decora Cabinetry1Rite Aid1
Dennys1Subway1
FedEx2Super 81
GNC1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Jones New York1UPS1
KFC1Wendy's1
Kincaid1YMCA1
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