28806

  1. Legal Resources for the 28806 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28806 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28806 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28806 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28806 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28806 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28806 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 28806 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28806 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28806 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 33,050
  • Land Area (2000): 89.881 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.479 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 15,076
Population - Urban/Rural for the 28806 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 31,627 95.63%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 7 0.02%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,439 4.35%



Employment Information for the 28806 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28806 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 15,151 56.96%
15-35 hours 2,988 11.23%
1-14 hours 630 2.37%
No regular hours 7,829 29.43%

Time Left For Work for the 28806 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 548 3.45%
5 AM-5:29 AM 367 2.31%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 515 3.24%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,177 7.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,602 10.08%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,314 14.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,882 18.13%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,933 12.16%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 802 5.05%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 955 6.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 302 1.90%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 126 0.79%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,130 7.11%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,243 7.82%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28806 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 394 2.48%
5-9 1,360 8.56%
10-14 3,106 19.54%
15-19 4,088 25.72%
20-24 3,106 19.54%
25-29 968 6.09%
30-34 1,756 11.05%
35-39 145 0.91%
40-44 145 0.91%
45-59 357 2.25%
60-89 282 1.77%
At least 90 189 1.19%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28806 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 88 0.55% 12,934 81.37%
30-44 27 0.17% 2,019 12.70%
45-59 19 0.12% 338 2.13%
At least 60 20 0.13% 451 2.84%

Type Of Commute for the 28806 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 28 0.17%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,481 15.29%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,985 80.04%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 17 0.10%
Color 4 Box Other 51 0.31%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 154 0.95%
Color 6 Box Walked 180 1.11%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 327 2.02%



Family Information for the 28806 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,242
People at same address in 1995: 16,176
Household Income in 1999 for the 28806 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,660 11.91%
$10,000-$14,999 1,213 8.70%
$15,000-$19,999 1,062 7.62%
$20,000-$24,999 1,123 8.06%
$25,000-$29,999 1,140 8.18%
$30,000-$34,999 1,113 7.98%
$35,000-$39,999 1,180 8.46%
$40,000-$44,999 807 5.79%
$45,000-$49,999 768 5.51%
$50,000-$59,999 1,397 10.02%
$60,000-$74,999 1,368 9.81%
$75,000-$99,999 639 4.58%
$100,000-$124,999 252 1.81%
$125,000-$149,999 113 0.81%
$150,000-$199,999 78 0.56%
$200,000 or more 28 0.20%

Household Type for the 28806 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,165 29.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,229 30.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 794 5.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,206 15.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 126 0.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,524 10.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 45 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 551 3.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 26 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 209 1.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 8 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 121 0.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 28806 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,051 30.42%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,809 10.48%
Public Assistance 514 1.41%
Retirement 2,333 6.42%
Self Employment 1,501 4.13%
Social Security 3,974 10.94%
Supplemental Security 797 2.19%
Wage / Salary 10,647 29.30%
Other 1,708 4.70%

Family Type for the 28806 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,961 61.50%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,480 38.50%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28806 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,402 11.27%
Color 1 Box Married 7,230 58.10%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,463 27.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 349 2.80%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28806 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,876 12.94%
Color 1 Box Married 7,452 51.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,378 23.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,795 12.38%



Education Information for the 28806 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28806 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,851 7.17%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,173 16.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,516 33.01%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,509 21.35%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,654 6.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,042 11.79%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,056 4.09%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28806 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 286 0.87% 151 0.46% 437 1.32%
Kindergarten 437 1.32% 39 0.12% 476 1.44%
Grades 1-4 1,593 4.82% 119 0.36% 1,712 5.18%
Grades 5-8 1,549 4.69% 118 0.36% 1,667 5.04%
Grades 9-12 1,271 3.85% 137 0.41% 1,408 4.26%
Undergrad college 920 2.78% 143 0.43% 1,063 3.22%
Graduate or professional school 160 0.48% 24 0.07% 184 0.56%
Total 6,216 18.81% 731 2.21% 6,947 21.02%



Public Benefits Information for the 28806 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28806 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 27,942 85.80%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,625 14.20%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28806 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28806 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,226 12.79%
10-19 Years 3,803 11.51%
20-29 Years 4,891 14.80%
30-39 Years 5,242 15.86%
40-49 Years 4,671 14.13%
50-59 Years 3,850 11.65%
60-69 Years 2,766 8.37%
70-79 Years 2,299 6.96%
80-89 Years 1,109 3.36%
90+ Years 193 0.58%

Population - Male/Female for the 28806 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,681 47.45%
Color 1 Box Female 17,369 52.55%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28806 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 27,441 83.03%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,662 8.05%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,021 6.11%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 445 1.35%
Color 2 Box Asian 275 0.83%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 139 0.42%
Color 6 Box Other Race 35 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 32 0.10%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28806 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,957 21.68%
2. English 3,947 17.27%
3. Irish 3,209 14.04%
4. German 3,152 13.79%
5. Scotch Irish 1,638 7.17%
6. Scottish 1,115 4.88%
7. Dutch 680 2.97%
8. Italian 665 2.91%
9. French Non-Basque 501 2.19%
10. Polish 331 1.45%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28806 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 28,057 90.63%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,930 6.23%
3. Other Slavic 257 0.83%
4. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 86 0.28%
5. Gujarathi 61 0.20%
6. Greek 56 0.18%
7. Hindi 54 0.17%
8. German 52 0.17%
9. Tagalog 50 0.16%
10. French 44 0.14%

Citizen Type for the 28806 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 31,046 93.87%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 406 1.23%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,621 4.90%



Cities for the 28806 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Asheville