ZIP Code 28052 — Gastonia, NC

Gaston | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 28052 in Gastonia, NC has a population of 36,272 with a median household income of $49,643 and a median home value of $187,500 . The cost of living index is 75.9 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
36,272
Median Age
34.70
Male
17,819
Female
18,453

Race & Ethnicity

White
50.4%
Black
30.7%
Hispanic
17.9%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More
11.0%
Other
7.0%

Income

Median Household
$49,643
Mean Household
$66,702
Per Capita
$25,574
Below Poverty
23.6%

Housing

Median Home Value
$187,500
Median Rent
$1,071
Total Units
15,288
Occupied
13,379
Owner Occupied
54.7%
Renter Occupied
45.3%
Median Year Built
1967
Vacant
1,909

Education

High School or Higher 83.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.5%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
16,029
Unemployment
8.4%
Drive Alone
75.8%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
10.1%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

75.9
National average = 100. Below average by 24.1%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 28052?

ZIP code 28052 (Gastonia, NC) has a total population of 36,272 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28052?

The median household income in ZIP code 28052 is $49,643 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 28052 in?

ZIP code 28052 is primarily located in Gastonia, North Carolina (NC).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 28052?

The median home value in ZIP code 28052 is $187,500, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 28052?

The median age in ZIP code 28052 is 34.70 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.