ZIP 28203 · Charlotte
Who lives in ZIP code 28203 (Charlotte, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Charlotte, NC · Mecklenburg County
uszips 2026
People18,823
Median age28.7
Household income$104,696
Home value$708,344
Median rent$1,921/mo
Poverty8.4%
College degree+81.2%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Wider region
- Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 2,320 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 11,038
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
7.0% are 65 or older; 89.8% are adults.
Household income
53.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $76,749.
Education (adults 25+)
45.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 26.8%
- Never married
- 65.8%
- Divorced
- 6.7%
- Widowed
- 0.7%
- Family size
- 2.76
- Dual-income families
- 69.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 29.4%
- Rent burden
- 25.2%
- Men / women
- 46% / 54%
Work
- In labor force
- 87.7%
- Unemployment
- 1.8%
- Self-employed
- 13.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 30.0%
- Veterans
- 2.5%
- With a disability
- 5.0%
- No health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.