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ZIP 28273 · Charlotte

Who lives in ZIP code 28273 (Charlotte, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Charlotte, NC · Mecklenburg County

uszips 2026
People50,966
Median age33.3
Household income$87,350
Home value$340,860
Median rent$1,729/mo
Poverty9.8%
College degree+38.1%
Commute22 min

Place

Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Wider region
Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
Time zone
Eastern
Density
874 / sq mi
Housing units
18,996

County

Mecklenburg100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.4%
10–1911.5%
20s17.4%
30s17.9%
40s14.2%
50s11.7%
60s8.2%
70s3.6%
80+1.1%

8.0% are 65 or older; 76.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K10.4%
$25K–50K14.0%
$50K–75K18.6%
$75K–100K14.6%
$100K–150K21.8%
$150K+20.6%

42.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,287.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school11.1%
High school23.8%
Some college26.9%
Bachelor's26.7%
Graduate11.4%

46.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White27.6%
Black37.0%
Asian6.6%
Native American1.0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other7.2%
Two or more20.5%

25.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
39.8%
Never married
43.6%
Divorced
12.5%
Widowed
4.0%
Family size
3.48
Dual-income families
59.1%

Housing

Own their home
50.3%
Rent burden
29.6%
Men / women
47% / 53%

Work

In labor force
77.7%
Unemployment
5.7%
Self-employed
13.4%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
25.1%
Veterans
4.9%
With a disability
8.6%
No health insurance
13.6%
Limited English
7.1%

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

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