28278 Zip Code

April 25, 2024

Zip Code: 28278
City/Town: Charlotte
State: North Carolina
Population: 19,283
Per Capita Income: $40,095
Mean Household Income: $99,472
Total Housing Units: 7,048
Median Home Value: $177,500
Median Year Homes Built: 1989
Land Area: 28.5 sq miles
73.8 sq kilometers
Water Area: 3.7 sq miles
9.6 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (28278 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
19,283
--
--
  Male:
9,429
48.9%
49.2%
  Female:
9,854
51.1%
50.8%
Median Age:
34.7 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
1,680
8.7%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
1,581
5.2%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
2,325
12.1%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
2,239
11.6%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
3,989
20.7%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
3,161
16.4%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
2,280
11.8%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
1,352
7.0%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
474
2.5%
5.4%
80 years and over:
202
1.0%
3.7%

Housing Information (28278 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$177,500
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1989
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$1,337 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$620 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
7,048
--
--
    Family households:
5,327
75.6%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
1,721
24.4%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
2,920
41.4%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
866
12.3%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.7
--
--
Average family size:
3.1
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
7,858
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
7,048
89.7%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
810
10.3%
11.4%
        For rent:
171
2.2%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
13
0.2%
0.2%
        For sale only:
317
4.0%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
31
0.4%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
184
2.3%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
94
1.2%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
5.2%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
11.7%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
5,767
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
15,853
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.8
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
1,281
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
3,430
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.7
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (28278 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
4,529
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
32
0.7%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
370
8.2%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
754
16.6%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
1,304
28.8%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
281
6.2%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
1,377
30.4%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
411
9.1%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
91.1%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
39.5%
27.9%

Income Information (28278 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
2,376
12.3%
50.4%
    Median income:
$42,428 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
1,774
9.2%
59.7%
        Median income:
$50,906 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
2,136
11.1%
49.6%
    Median income:
$26,386 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
996
5.2%
40.3%
        Median income:
$39,016 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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