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ZIP 28270 · Charlotte

Who lives in ZIP code 28270 (Charlotte, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Charlotte, NC · Mecklenburg County

uszips 2026
People32,448
Median age40.0
Household income$131,667
Home value$586,971
Median rent$1,763/mo
Poverty6.2%
College degree+67.6%
Commute27 min

Place

Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Wider region
Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
Time zone
Eastern
Density
1,008 / sq mi
Housing units
12,148

County

Mecklenburg100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.4%
10–1912.9%
20s8.4%
30s14.5%
40s16.7%
50s13.5%
60s9.7%
70s6.2%
80+3.8%

14.4% are 65 or older; 74.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K7.3%
$25K–50K11.4%
$50K–75K11.2%
$75K–100K8.9%
$100K–150K17.6%
$150K+43.5%

61.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $61,371.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school2.3%
High school10.0%
Some college20.0%
Bachelor's40.5%
Graduate27.1%

35.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White68.0%
Black10.9%
Asian8.8%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.1%
Two or more9.0%

9.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
61.3%
Never married
26.7%
Divorced
7.6%
Widowed
4.4%
Family size
3.16
Dual-income families
62.8%

Housing

Own their home
76.8%
Rent burden
33.4%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
69.7%
Unemployment
3.9%
Self-employed
16.2%
Farmers
0.1%

Community

Charitable givers
47.6%
Veterans
5.0%
With a disability
7.5%
No health insurance
5.7%
Limited English
2.9%

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

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