ZIP Code 28768 - Pisgah Forest North Carolina

28768 Overview

ZIP Code 28768 is located in Pisgah Forest North Carolina. Portions of 28768 are also in Brevard and Boyd Township and Brevard Township and Dunns Rock Township and Little River Township (Transylvania County) and Penrose. 28768 is entirely within Transylvania County. Regionally, 28768 is located in the Asheville Area.

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ZIP Code 28768 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NamePisgah Forest
Primary CountyTransylvania County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)6,720
Area Code(s)828
Current Time
EST

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28768 Demographics

28768 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28768 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28768 is White. The current unemployment level in 28768 is 4.3%.

Population6,720
Population Growth Rate-1.34%
Population Density86 People per Square Mile
Total Households3,120
Percentage High Income Households1.3%
Median Household Income (2021)$60,795
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$419,390
Current Unemployment Rate (October 2024)4.3%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 94.61%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 84.21%

28768 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White6,90094.61%
Black1021.4%
Hispanic2823.87%
Asian80.11%
Native American10.01%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

28768 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White35287.13%
Black112.72%
Hispanic286.93%
Asian92.23%
Native American10.25%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander30.74%

28768 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College2665.55%
Bachelor Degree98220.48%
High School Diploma1,37128.6%
No High School Diploma460.96%
GED or Alternate2304.8%
1 or More Years of College64513.45%
Associates Degree53811.22%
Masters Degree53411.14%
Professional Degree541.13%
Doctorate Degree1282.67%

28768 Geography

Coordinates35.29108429,-82.68735504
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 28768
RegionAsheville Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaBrevard, NC
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area78 Square Miles

28768 Schools

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28768 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7a: 0F to 5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion66j - Broad Basins

28768 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)24263239485660595341322641
Avg Max Temp (°F)48525968748083827769605167
Avg Precip (In.)6.967.495.256.615.916.065.995.745.166.416.2673.76

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