| City: | Skyland, North Carolina |
| County: | Buncombe County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:04:51 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 828 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 35.4892, -82.5246 |
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Skyland, North Carolina serves a commercial corridor along Hendersonville Road in southern Buncombe County. This ZIP provides PO Box and business mail services for a cluster of commercial properties near Asheville. The post office maintains 326 PO Boxes and delivers to 149 business locations, primarily along a single street.
All addresses in this ZIP fall on Hendersonville Road, with 125 delivery records using unit designators. This pattern indicates a commercial strip or business park rather than a residential community. The ZIP has no recorded population within its ZCTA boundary, which is typical for commercial-focused PO Box ZIPs that serve business districts.
This is designated as a PO Box Only Zone, meaning there's no alternative carrier delivery service available. However, the ZIP operates 2 city carrier routes (C routes) that deliver to the business addresses along Hendersonville Road. The post office functions as the mail hub for 13 business establishments employing approximately 80 workers.
Skyland sits within the greater Asheville metropolitan area. Nearby residential neighborhoods include Blake Mountain Estates, Kensington Place, and Spring Forest, all within half a mile. Those communities receive their mail through different ZIP codes (primarily 28803), while Skyland 28776 handles the commercial corridor's postal needs.
All addresses are on Hendersonville Road with unit designators, indicating a commercial development pattern.
ZIP Code 28776 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 13 business establishments, employing about 84 people with an annual payroll of $3,339,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 508Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 13Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $768,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $3,339,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 84Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 28776 is located in Buncombe County, North Carolina, within the Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 11700) and North Carolina's 11st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 424,858 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 28776. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Asheville, NCSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 11700Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 424,858Source: Census |
| MSA: | Asheville, NC MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 11Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 6838.24 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | --Source: Census |
| Place Name: | --Source: Census |
We could not locate which school district 28776 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.