ZIP 28170 · Wadesboro
Who lives in ZIP code 28170 (Wadesboro, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Wadesboro, NC · Anson County
uszips 2026
People10,103
Median age43.4
Household income$39,548
Home value$146,387
Median rent$750/mo
Poverty27.3%
College degree+13.0%
Commute29 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Wider region
- Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 22 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,145
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.9% are 65 or older; 76.8% are adults.
Household income
16.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $26,527.
Education (adults 25+)
40.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 30.3%
- Never married
- 40.6%
- Divorced
- 17.4%
- Widowed
- 11.7%
- Family size
- 3.38
- Dual-income families
- 46.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 64.8%
- Rent burden
- 27.4%
- Men / women
- 49% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.6%
- Unemployment
- 6.6%
- Self-employed
- 11.3%
- Farmers
- 2.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 16.3%
- Veterans
- 7.2%
- With a disability
- 20.4%
- No health insurance
- 10.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.