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Black Mountain, North Carolina

Population: 8,426 · 1 ZIP code

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
8,426
People
Median age
58.4
Housing
Total households
3,601
Income
Median household income
$77,042
Housing
Total housing units
4,884
Employment
Employment rate
46.9%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
56.3%
Healthcare
Insured population
94.1%
City details
Local time 03:01:16(ET)
LocationBlack Mountain, NC
Population (ZIP areas)14,047(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes1total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 Standard
CountyBuncombe
Area code
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates35.6006043, -82.2696875
Land area103.9 sq miles(269,102,233 m²)

Map of Black Mountain, North Carolina with ZIP codes

Map of Black Mountain, North Carolina and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Black Mountain

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Black Mountain. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
28711Standard$74,76114,047

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS