ZIP 28031 · Cornelius
Who lives in ZIP code 28031 (Cornelius, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Cornelius, NC · Mecklenburg County
uszips 2026
People31,733
Median age44.6
Household income$113,368
Home value$548,156
Median rent$1,747/mo
Poverty5.6%
College degree+62.4%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Wider region
- Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 876 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 13,425
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.7% are 65 or older; 78.0% are adults.
Household income
56.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $56,432.
Education (adults 25+)
37.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 57.3%
- Never married
- 24.9%
- Divorced
- 13.5%
- Widowed
- 4.3%
- Family size
- 2.92
- Dual-income families
- 52.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 71.6%
- Rent burden
- 33.3%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.7%
- Unemployment
- 2.5%
- Self-employed
- 16.3%
- Farmers
- 0.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 45.7%
- Veterans
- 5.7%
- With a disability
- 7.0%
- No health insurance
- 4.6%
- Limited English
- 1.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.