Brevard, NC
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Brevard, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 19,347. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet BREVARD-NC · Brevard, NC 1 ZIPs · 19,347 pop · #16344/25278 · Transylvania County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH
- INC-MID $63,045
- RANK-LOWER #16344/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Lake Toxaway
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 68% owners
- POP-TOWN 19,347
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-HIGH $414,300
Nearest income peer: Lake Toxaway, NC (+ $2,955 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Brevard
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Brevard on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Penrose · lowest $57,708
Penrose · lowest
$57,708 median HH income
- Brevard · this city
Brevard · this city
$63,045 median HH income
- Lake Toxaway · near
Lake Toxaway · near
$66,000 median HH income
- Balsam Grove · near
Balsam Grove · near
$70,435 median HH income
- Pisgah Forest · near
Pisgah Forest · near
$71,383 median HH income
- Sapphire · highest
Sapphire · highest
$154,635 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Brevard, NC sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 35th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 19,347
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $63,045
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $63,045 and poverty 12.7% concentrate in 28712.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Brevard as a pure owner town.
Within North Carolina, Spencer is the closest lower-income city and Canton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Brevard.
Population concentration
Brevard reads through its lone ZIP, 28712
19,347 ACS residents, one ZIP: 28712 is not the leading code inside Brevard, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Dense ZBP book packed into Brevard's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 665 establishments, 6,026 employees , annual payroll $278,469k (~34 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 28712 (665 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (94) · also Retail trade · Health care and social assistance .
ZIP Codes in Brevard, NC
These ZIP codes sit in Transylvania County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Brevard. See the Transylvania County roll-up →
Brevard sits in the lower half of Transylvania County on income: Pisgah Forest, Lake Toxaway and Rosman report more, and only Penrose reports less. Sapphire marks the far end of that range at $154,635, 145% above Brevard.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28712 | 19,347 | $63,045 | 665 | 59 |
Brevard roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Brevard, .