ZIP code 28704
Where is ZIP code 28704?
Arden, North Carolina
Buncombe County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 28704 belongs to Arden, North Carolina in Buncombe County. 28704 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 828. About 24,138 people live in the 28704 area, where the median household income is $81,096. The closest ZIP codes are 28776 (Skyland, 1.6 mi northeast), 28732 (Fletcher, 2.4 mi southeast) and 28813 (Asheville, 3.1 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 28704 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Arden |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Buncombe County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 828 |
| Coordinates | 35.4637, -82.5354 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 287 |
Population and income in 28704
| Population | 24,138 · higher than 80% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 801 · higher than 80% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40.3 years · lower than 63% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $81,096 · higher than 79% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $46,301 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 41% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $390,000 · higher than 85% of North Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,400 a month |
| Housing units | 11,931 |
| Households | 8,810 (2.72 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 59% / 41% |
| Land area | 30.13 sq mi (plus 0.71 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28704. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 28704
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28776 | Skyland, NC | 1.6 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 28732 | Fletcher, NC | 2.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 28813 | Asheville, NC | 3.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 28803 | Asheville, NC | 5.3 mi N | Standard |
| 28759 | Mills River, NC | 5.4 mi S | Standard |
| 28760 | Naples, NC | 6.4 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 28758 | Mountain Home, NC | 6.8 mi S | PO Box only |
| 28791 | Hendersonville, NC | 8.1 mi S | Standard |
| 28742 | Horse Shoe, NC | 8.4 mi S | Standard |
| 28730 | Fairview, NC | 8.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 28806 | Asheville, NC | 9.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 28801 | Asheville, NC | 9.3 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 28704 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 28704
123 MAIN ST
ARDEN NC 28704
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Oak Park, Royal Pines and West Haven: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (28704-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 28704?
- 28704 is a Arden, North Carolina ZIP code.
- What county is 28704 in?
- ZIP code 28704 is in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
- What time zone is ZIP code 28704 in?
- 28704 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 28704?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 28704 use area code 828.
- What is the population of ZIP code 28704?
- About 24,138 people live in ZIP code 28704, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 28704?
- The median household income in 28704 is $81,096 a year, higher than 79% of North Carolina ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 28704?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 28704 are 28776 (Skyland, 1.6 miles), 28732 (Fletcher, 2.4 miles), 28813 (Asheville, 3.1 miles) and 28803 (Asheville, 5.3 miles).