ZIP 28105 · Matthews
Who lives in ZIP code 28105 (Matthews, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Matthews, NC · Mecklenburg County
uszips 2026
People46,817
Median age39.2
Household income$108,190
Home value$431,090
Median rent$1,765/mo
Poverty6.0%
College degree+53.6%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Wider region
- Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 778 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 17,285
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.9% are 65 or older; 76.9% are adults.
Household income
53.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $50,820.
Education (adults 25+)
40.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
9.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 56.8%
- Never married
- 29.0%
- Divorced
- 9.0%
- Widowed
- 5.2%
- Family size
- 3.25
- Dual-income families
- 61.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 67.6%
- Rent burden
- 31.8%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.7%
- Unemployment
- 2.9%
- Self-employed
- 15.4%
- Farmers
- 0.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 39.7%
- Veterans
- 6.0%
- With a disability
- 9.1%
- No health insurance
- 6.6%
- Limited English
- 4.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.