ZIP Code 28016 — Bessemer city, NC

Gaston | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 28016 in Bessemer city, NC has a population of 13,109 with a median household income of $57,147 and a median home value of $222,700 . The cost of living index is 79.0 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
13,109
Median Age
43.70
Male
6,967
Female
6,142

Race & Ethnicity

White
85.2%
Black
7.4%
Hispanic
5.5%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More
5.4%
Other
0.7%

Income

Median Household
$57,147
Mean Household
$72,173
Per Capita
$28,485
Below Poverty
14.1%

Housing

Median Home Value
$222,700
Median Rent
$939
Total Units
5,847
Occupied
5,042
Owner Occupied
75.3%
Renter Occupied
24.7%
Median Year Built
1979
Vacant
805

Education

High School or Higher 80.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.9%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
6,015
Unemployment
6.1%
Drive Alone
79.1%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
7.3%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

79.0
National average = 100. Below average by 21.0%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 28016?

ZIP code 28016 (Bessemer city, NC) has a total population of 13,109 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28016?

The median household income in ZIP code 28016 is $57,147 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 28016 in?

ZIP code 28016 is primarily located in Bessemer city, North Carolina (NC).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 28016?

The median home value in ZIP code 28016 is $222,700, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 28016?

The median age in ZIP code 28016 is 43.70 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.