28031 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28031 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityCornelius
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.47155, -80.89809
Population29698
Size36.313 square miles
Median Family Income$131741.00
Median Home Value$365500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 28031 zip code. The total population is 29698, of which, 13973 are male and 15725 are female. With a total area of 36.313 square miles, the population density is 773.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201122993
201223960
201324805
201425223
201525834
201626686
201727116
201827460
201928077
202028408
202129698

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 9593.2%
Age 5-918046.1%
Age 10-1424578.3%
Age 15-1922847.7%
Age 20-2410703.6
Age 25-2912094.1%
Age 30-3411303.8%
Age 35-3917966%
Age 40-442344 7.9%
Age 45-4927739.3%
Age 50-5422227.5%
Age 55-5921827.3%
Age 60-6420196.8%
Age 65-6917125.8%
Age 70-7417385.9%
Age 75-7911944%
Age 80-844841.6%
Age 85 and over3211.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 55.2 %
  • Divorced: 13 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
  • Never Married: 27 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28031 zip code is $131741. This is 41.67% greater than the national average. This income places 6.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $46110. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00107
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0056
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00276
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00233
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00689
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00747
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00995
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001669
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001094
$200,000.00 +2299

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201195572
2012100670
201397426
2014100455
2015101065
2016106587
2017104937
2018111145
2019119951
2020125766
2021131741

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary9598
Self Employment1398
Social Security3817
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3439
Retirement3047
Other1135

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 27814
  • Families Uninsured: 1884
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3047
  • No retirement income: 9432

Education

In the 28031 zip code, 96.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 55.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 22.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 77.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 28031 zip, there are an estimated 15215 people in the labor force, of which, 14500 are employed, and 715 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2926 worked from home and 14310 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7896
Services1714
Sales and Office3521
Construction and Maintenance:464
Transportation and Material Moving905





Housing

The median home value for the 28031 zip code is 365500. There is an estimated  12479 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1347 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1486. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000113
$50,000 – $99,000103
$100,000 – $149,999175
$150,000 – $199,999805
$200,000 – $299,9992015
$300,000 – $499,9992917
$500,000 – $999,9991600
$1,000,000+1194

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later44
2010 – 20192316
2000 – 20094080
1980 – 19994957
1960 – 1979683
1940 – 1959241
1939 or earlier158

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50068
$500 – $999332
$1,000 – $1,4991784
$1,500 – $1,999980
$2,000 – $2,49990
$2,499 – $2,99969
$3,000 + 16

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300135
300-499878
500-7991273
800-999690
1000-14993246
1500-19992759
2000-2499913
2500-2999834
3000+1533

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3527
20%-24.9%875
25%-29.9%548
30%-34.9%292
35+%1146



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None333
14699
24905
3+2542
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 62.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.4 %
  • Electricity: 36.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.