PlainZIP

Hendersonville, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hendersonville, NC: 3 USPS ZIPs, population 66,646. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HENDERSONVILLE-NC · Hendersonville, NC 3 ZIPs · 66,646 pop · #13527/25278 · Henderson County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $69,310
  • RANK-MID #13527/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Flat Rock
  • BOOK-FEW 3 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-SMALL 66,646
  • SPREAD-MOD 28792→28791
  • HOME-MID $348,033

Nearest income peer: Flat Rock, NC ( $3,001 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 Hendersonville

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Hendersonville on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Hendersonville, NC sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

46th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
66,646
city population (Census)
3
USPS ZIP codes covered
$69,310
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 (3): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $69,310 and poverty 12.2% concentrate in 28792.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (73.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Hendersonville as a pure owner town.

Within North Carolina, Todd is the closest lower-income city and Bolivia the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hendersonville.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Hendersonville differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Hendersonville: $55,522 in ZIP 28792 to $78,827 in 28791. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.4×

28792 to 28791

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.4×

28792 to 28739

Poverty-rate spread
6.7 points

28791 to 28792

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 28792 skews compact Hendersonville

In this 3-ZIP cluster, 28792 covers about 49% of Hendersonville's 66,646 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Employer-heavy short list in Hendersonville

Citywide ZBP: 1,863 establishments, 20,655 employees , annual payroll $984,979k (~28 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 3 of 3 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 28792 (1,069 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (288) · also Health care and social assistance · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Hendersonville, NC

These ZIP codes sit in Henderson County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 3 of them fall in Hendersonville. See the Henderson County roll-up →

Hendersonville sits in the lower half of Henderson County on income: Fletcher, Mills River and Zirconia report more, Flat Rock and East Flat Rock report less. Mills River marks the far end of that range at $107,609, 55% above Hendersonville.

Side-by-side: Compare 28792 vs 28739 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
28792 32,689 $55,522 1,069 125
28739 19,786 $73,582 421 114
28791 14,171 $78,827 373 333
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Hendersonville 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 Hendersonville, .