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ZIP 28215 · Charlotte

Who lives in ZIP code 28215 (Charlotte, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Charlotte, NC · Mecklenburg County

uszips 2026
People66,674
Median age34.9
Household income$71,162
Home value$315,044
Median rent$1,449/mo
Poverty15.9%
College degree+32.2%
Commute29 min

Place

Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Wider region
Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
Time zone
Eastern
Density
892 / sq mi
Housing units
24,260

Spans 2 counties

Mecklenburg93%
Cabarrus7%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.7%
10–1913.6%
20s14.0%
30s15.3%
40s12.8%
50s12.4%
60s9.4%
70s5.7%
80+2.0%

11.6% are 65 or older; 73.7% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K14.2%
$25K–50K16.4%
$50K–75K23.0%
$75K–100K15.3%
$100K–150K18.2%
$150K+12.9%

31.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,987.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school16.6%
High school21.7%
Some college29.4%
Bachelor's22.2%
Graduate10.0%

41.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White22.7%
Black49.3%
Asian2.8%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other16.9%
Two or more8.2%

24.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
42.2%
Never married
40.1%
Divorced
14.1%
Widowed
3.6%
Family size
3.33
Dual-income families
56.4%

Housing

Own their home
67.2%
Rent burden
32.9%
Men / women
47% / 53%

Work

In labor force
71.0%
Unemployment
6.4%
Self-employed
15.6%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
22.5%
Veterans
5.0%
With a disability
11.8%
No health insurance
14.8%
Limited English
11.5%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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