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Bryson City ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Bryson City, NC is 28713, and its area code is 828.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,902
Area code
828

Bryson City in numbers

About 1,902 people live in Bryson City, in 806 households. The median household income is $44,167 a year, 39% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $243,400 (16% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $783 a month. The median age is 35.0; 25.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 16 minutes.

Population1,902Bryson City1,902
Households806Bryson City806
Median age35.0Bryson City35.0North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$44,167Bryson City$44,167North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$243,400Bryson City$243,400North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$783Bryson City$783North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.5%Bryson City25.5%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute15.8 minBryson City15.8 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density871 / sq miBryson City871 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Bryson City town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Bryson City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Bryson City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28713 Bryson City , NC Standard 8,425 $50,882 $221,900

Map of Bryson City ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Bryson City, NC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Bryson City

The nearest larger towns are Cherokee (2,059 people, 9.2 mi), Sylva (2,646 people, 13 mi) and Cullowhee (7,973 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Bryson City
TownPopulationDistance
Sylva 2,646 13.4 mi
Cullowhee 7,973 17.0 mi
Franklin 4,268 17.5 mi
Gatlinburg, TN 3,663 20.8 mi
Waynesville 10,502 25.5 mi
Pigeon Forge, TN 6,375 26.5 mi
Lake Junaluska 3,175 27.6 mi

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