ZIP 28112 · Monroe
Who lives in ZIP code 28112 (Monroe, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Monroe, NC · Union County
uszips 2026
People28,461
Median age41.0
Household income$80,495
Home value$295,969
Median rent$1,155/mo
Poverty10.9%
College degree+22.0%
Commute31 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Wider region
- Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 83 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 10,215
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.7% are 65 or older; 78.4% are adults.
Household income
40.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,676.
Education (adults 25+)
38.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
20.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 55.1%
- Never married
- 28.3%
- Divorced
- 10.8%
- Widowed
- 5.8%
- Family size
- 3.24
- Dual-income families
- 60.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 71.5%
- Rent burden
- 26.2%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.0%
- Unemployment
- 5.0%
- Self-employed
- 13.4%
- Farmers
- 1.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 21.7%
- Veterans
- 8.2%
- With a disability
- 12.2%
- No health insurance
- 14.7%
- Limited English
- 4.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.