| City: | Asheville, North Carolina |
| County: | Buncombe County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:05:11 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 828 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 35.6006, -82.5545 |
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ZIP code 28814 serves a post office facility on Merrimon Avenue in North Asheville, North Carolina. This isn't a neighborhood or town with its own boundaries. It's a point location within the larger 28804 ZIP code, assigned specifically to handle PO Boxes and business mail in this part of the city.
The facility maintains 319 PO Boxes alongside 322 registered business addresses. All 86 street delivery records in this ZIP point to a single address: Merrimon Avenue units. The post office sits in Asheville's Grace neighborhood, surrounded by established areas like Jackson Park, Grove Park-Sunset, and the North Asheville Community.
Residents don't live "in" 28814. There's zero population within this ZIP's boundaries because it covers only the post office itself. Asheville residents who rent PO Boxes here use this ZIP for their mail, while their homes fall under standard Asheville ZIP codes like 28804. That's why there are no Census demographics for this ZIP.
Street delivery exists through a single city carrier route, but the primary function here is PO Box service. Businesses along Merrimon Avenue can receive mail directly, though many choose the convenience and permanence of a PO Box address. For mail to this location, use either a PO Box number or a unit number at the Merrimon Avenue street address.
Only one street exists in this ZIP: Merrimon Avenue, where the post office facility is located.
ZIP Code 28814 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 12 business establishments, employing about 51 people with an annual payroll of $2,526,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 625Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 12Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $611,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $2,526,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 51Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 28814 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 28814. 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: | 3702140Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Asheville city; North CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 28814 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.