ZIP Code 28604 — Banner Elk, NC
IRS Income Data, Tax Year 2022
$89,875
Average AGI
#6,276
National Rank
#126
NC State Rank
3,060
Tax Returns
Income Bracket Distribution
Percentage of tax returns in each AGI bracket for ZIP 28604.
Detailed Bracket Data
| Income Bracket | Returns | Total AGI | Avg AGI in Bracket | % of Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1 - $25,000 | 880 | $11,218,000 | $12,747 | 28.8% |
| $25,000 - $50,000 | 690 | $25,194,000 | $36,513 | 22.6% |
| $50,000 - $75,000 | 430 | $26,795,000 | $62,313 | 14.1% |
| $75,000 - $100,000 | 290 | $25,410,000 | $87,620 | 9.5% |
| $100,000 - $200,000 | 490 | $67,617,000 | $137,993 | 16.0% |
| $200,000 or more | 280 | $118,785,000 | $424,232 | 9.2% |
| Total | 3,060 | $275,019,000 | $89,875 | 100% |
Nearby Major Cities
Closest cities by distance with significant tax filing activity.
| City | Distance | Avg AGI | Tax Returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville, NC | 50 mi | $96,756 | 66,910 |
| Cornelius, NC | 76 mi | $152,512 | 58,800 |
| Spartanburg, SC | 76 mi | $69,184 | 56,040 |
| Charlotte, NC | 85 mi | $107,174 | 465,500 |
| Concord, NC | 87 mi | $82,114 | 62,010 |
| Greenville, SC | 87 mi | $93,060 | 95,740 |
Similar ZIP Codes in North Carolina
| ZIP Code | City | Avg AGI | Nat. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28027 | Concord | $89,844 | #6,281 |
| 28782 | Tryon | $90,077 | #6,241 |
| 27244 | Elon College | $89,654 | #6,314 |
| 28732 | Fletcher | $90,373 | #6,183 |
| 28739 | Hendersonville | $90,427 | #6,175 |
| 28510 | Arapahoe | $89,275 | #6,388 |
| 27243 | Efland | $89,216 | #6,402 |
| 27262 | High Point | $90,697 | #6,113 |
Nearby ZIP Codes
Closest ZIP codes by geographic distance.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Avg AGI | Nat. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28657 | Frank, NC | 1.4 mi | $56,857 | #20,613 |
| 28622 | Elk Park, NC | 7.9 mi | $53,113 | #22,776 |
| 28611 | Collettsville, NC | 11.6 mi | $60,453 | #18,388 |
| 28605 | Blowing Rock, NC | 12.6 mi | $137,899 | #2,108 |
| 28679 | Sugar Grove, NC | 13.3 mi | $68,616 | #13,673 |
| 28777 | Spruce Pine, NC | 14.3 mi | $59,629 | #18,886 |
| 37687 | Roan Mountain, TN | 14.6 mi | $58,895 | #19,345 |
| 28692 | Vilas, NC | 14.7 mi | $69,903 | #13,034 |
About This Data
Income data is based on IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) ZIP code data for Tax Year 2022. AGI (Adjusted Gross Income) represents gross income minus certain deductions. Rankings are calculated across 722 ZIP codes in North Carolina and all U.S. ZIP codes nationally. Data reflects tax returns filed, not total population.