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Fruitland ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for Fruitland, NC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 28792 and 28732. Its area code is 828.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
2,398
Area code
828

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Fruitland itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Hendersonville (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Fruitland in numbers

About 2,398 people live in Fruitland, in 1,159 households. The median household income is $48,025 a year, 34% below the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $133,100 (54% below the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $906 a month. The median age is 53.7; 21.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population2,398Fruitland2,398
Households1,159Fruitland1,159
Median age53.7Fruitland53.7North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$48,025Fruitland$48,025North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$133,100Fruitland$133,100North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$906Fruitland$906North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.0%Fruitland21.0%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.5 minFruitland23.5 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density298 / sq miFruitland298 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Fruitland

These ZIP codes cover part of Fruitland but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Fruitland
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28732 Fletcher , NC Standard 19,279 $81,852 $376,700
28792 Hendersonville , NC Standard 36,645 $55,522 $278,500

Map of Fruitland ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Fruitland, 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 Fruitland

The nearest larger towns are Edneyville (2,716 people, 4.9 mi), Mountain Home (3,437 people, 4.9 mi) and Fletcher (8,098 people, 5.4 mi).

Towns near Fruitland
TownPopulationDistance
Edneyville 2,716 4.9 mi
Mountain Home 3,437 4.9 mi
Fletcher 8,098 5.4 mi
Hendersonville 15,408 5.5 mi
Dana 4,147 6.3 mi
Royal Pines 4,325 7.2 mi
East Flat Rock 6,323 8.1 mi
Valley Hill 2,675 8.2 mi
Flat Rock 3,530 9.2 mi
Mills River 7,281 9.5 mi
Avery Creek 2,887 9.7 mi
Etowah 7,968 11.4 mi
Asheville 94,535 14.1 mi
Swannanoa 6,901 14.2 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Henderson County · North Carolina ZIP codes

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