ZIP 28146 · Salisbury
Who lives in ZIP code 28146 (Salisbury, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Salisbury, NC · Rowan County
uszips 2026
People31,292
Median age42.3
Household income$69,279
Home value$244,082
Median rent$967/mo
Poverty11.4%
College degree+26.9%
Commute28 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Wider region
- Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 124 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 12,649
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.5% are 65 or older; 76.8% are adults.
Household income
36.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,274.
Education (adults 25+)
34.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.5%
- Never married
- 24.8%
- Divorced
- 13.7%
- Widowed
- 8.0%
- Family size
- 2.99
- Dual-income families
- 55.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 83.1%
- Rent burden
- 24.0%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.3%
- Unemployment
- 5.2%
- Self-employed
- 11.6%
- Farmers
- 1.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 24.1%
- Veterans
- 8.0%
- With a disability
- 15.4%
- No health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited English
- 0.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.