ZIP Code 28278 — Charlotte, NC

Mecklenburg | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 28278 in Charlotte, NC has a population of 37,420 with a median household income of $125,470 and a median home value of $460,600 . The cost of living index is 158.2 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population

37,420

Median Age

36.60

Male

18,223

Female

19,197

Race & Ethnicity

White

38.2%

Black

31.5%

Hispanic

14.5%

Asian

8.6%

Native American

0.5%

Pacific Islander

0.0%

Two or More

15.9%

Other

5.4%

Income

Median Household

$125,470

Mean Household

$151,964

Per Capita

$56,445

Below Poverty

3.5%

Housing

Median Home Value

$460,600

Median Rent

$1,786

Total Units

14,363

Occupied

13,640

Owner Occupied

74.3%

Renter Occupied

25.7%

Median Year Built

2009

Vacant

723

Education

High School or Higher 94.9%

Bachelor's or Higher 58.2%

Graduate Degree 20.5%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force

21,828

Unemployment

3.0%

Drive Alone

61.7%

Public Transit

0.7%

Work from Home

29.6%

Avg Commute

N/A

Cost of Living Index

158.2

National average = 100. Above average by 58.2%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 28278?

ZIP code 28278 (Charlotte, NC) has a total population of 37,420 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28278?

The median household income in ZIP code 28278 is $125,470 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 28278 in?

ZIP code 28278 is primarily located in Charlotte, North Carolina (NC).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 28278?

The median home value in ZIP code 28278 is $460,600, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 28278?

The median age in ZIP code 28278 is 36.60 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.