Balfour, NC ZIP Codes
2 ZIP codes serve Balfour, North Carolina: 28792 and 28791. Together they are home to 51,753 residents in 22,889 households. That is more than the 1,134 people counted inside Balfour Census-designated place, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $55,522 in 28792 to $78,827 in 28791.
Balfour Census-designated place
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,134 |
| Households | 464 |
| Median household income | $70,116 |
| Median home value | $292,600 |
| Median age | 46.1 |
| Median rent | $591 |
All 2 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 51,753 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 22,889 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $55,522 (28792) to $78,827 (28791) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $62,362 |
| Homeowners | 67.1% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 24.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.7% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 35 routes, 24,574 homes (2 of 2 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Balfour: 28791 ($78,827)
- Most residents: 28792 (36,645 people)
- Highest homeownership: 28791 (80.5% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 28792 (25.6% of households)
- Most new movers: 28791 (12.5% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 28792 (45.7 years)
- Highest median home value: 28791 ($370,700)
Every ZIP code in Balfour
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28792 | Hendersonville | 36,645 | 16,171 | $55,522 | $278,500 | 61.5% | 25.6% | 10.0% | 24 | 19,148 | 0% of its land |
| 28791 | Hendersonville | 15,108 | 6,718 | $78,827 | $370,700 | 80.5% | 22.6% | 12.5% | 11 | 7,228 | 8% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Balfour when at least 10% of its land lies inside the Balfour Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Balfour. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Balfour.
Counties
- Henderson County — 15 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
- Hendersonville — 3 ZIP codes
- East Flat Rock — 3 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Balfour, NC?
- 28792 and 28791. A ZIP code is listed for Balfour when at least 10% of its land lies inside the Balfour Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Balfour.
- What is the population of Balfour, NC?
- The Census Bureau counts 1,134 residents inside Balfour Census-designated place (ACS 2020–2024). The 2 ZIP codes that serve Balfour hold 51,753 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Balfour, NC?
- $70,116 inside Balfour Census-designated place, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $55,522 to $78,827.
- Which Balfour ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 28791, at $78,827, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Balfour, NC?
- For the 2 of 2 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 35 carrier routes reaching 24,574 residential and 1,803 business mailboxes.
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