ZIP 28023 · China Grove
Who lives in ZIP code 28023 (China Grove, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
China Grove, NC · Rowan County
uszips 2026
People15,495
Median age41.8
Household income$62,257
Home value$218,405
Median rent$976/mo
Poverty13.4%
College degree+19.1%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Wider region
- Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 129 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 6,081
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.2% are 65 or older; 80.1% are adults.
Household income
28.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,812.
Education (adults 25+)
40.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
17.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 56.7%
- Never married
- 25.3%
- Divorced
- 12.9%
- Widowed
- 5.2%
- Family size
- 2.98
- Dual-income families
- 54.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 80.9%
- Rent burden
- 39.3%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.5%
- Unemployment
- 5.9%
- Self-employed
- 11.8%
- Farmers
- 0.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 23.3%
- Veterans
- 5.8%
- With a disability
- 13.4%
- No health insurance
- 10.6%
- Limited English
- 1.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.