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ZIP 28078 · Huntersville

Who lives in ZIP code 28078 (Huntersville, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Huntersville, NC · Mecklenburg County

uszips 2026
People71,657
Median age40.0
Household income$120,831
Home value$473,935
Median rent$1,820/mo
Poverty3.3%
College degree+56.3%
Commute28 min

Place

Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Wider region
Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
Time zone
Eastern
Density
434 / sq mi
Housing units
27,774

Spans 2 counties

Mecklenburg98%
Cabarrus2%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.6%
10–1913.5%
20s8.7%
30s15.2%
40s17.4%
50s13.9%
60s10.3%
70s5.9%
80+2.5%

12.8% are 65 or older; 75.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K5.1%
$25K–50K9.6%
$50K–75K12.4%
$75K–100K12.4%
$100K–150K20.8%
$150K+39.9%

60.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $63,301.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.4%
High school15.2%
Some college25.0%
Bachelor's35.2%
Graduate21.1%

41.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White70.0%
Black12.5%
Asian6.5%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.9%
Two or more8.0%

8.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
58.1%
Never married
25.9%
Divorced
12.7%
Widowed
3.3%
Family size
3.12
Dual-income families
64.7%

Housing

Own their home
71.6%
Rent burden
28.2%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
73.1%
Unemployment
3.3%
Self-employed
14.0%
Farmers
0.2%

Community

Charitable givers
44.9%
Veterans
6.2%
With a disability
8.4%
No health insurance
4.6%
Limited English
1.1%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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