WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
Total Population: 22,153
Median Home Value
$266,800
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$56,047
Across all households
Median Age
49.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
31.8%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby ZIP Codes
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
17.2%
65 Years and Over
26.0%
Male
47.6%
Female
52.4%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
97.9%
No Health Insurance
12.7%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
90.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
31.8%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.2%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$56,047
Mean Household Income
$76,914
Per Capita Income
$35,314
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.7%
In Labor Force (19–64)
73.3%
SNAP / Food Stamps
16.1%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$266,800
Median Rent
$1,084/mo
Total Housing Units
12,064
Owner-Occupied
70.0%
Renter-Occupied
30.0%
Vacancy Rate
18.2%
Married Couple Households
46.7%
Cohabiting Couple Households
5.2%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.5%
Female Householder, No Partner
28.6%
Average Household Size
2.21
Broadband Internet Access
83.1%
Housing Built Since 2010
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 28786.