28078 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28078 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityHuntersville
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.40491, -80.86263
Population67234
Size165.204 square miles
Median Family Income$121017.00
Median Home Value$336400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 28078 zip code. The total population is 67234, of which, 34263 are male and 32971 are female. With a total area of 165.204 square miles, the population density is 369.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.8 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
201150130
201251715
201352776
201454616
201556105
201657274
201758993
201860107
201961043
202064000
202167234

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 43406.5%
Age 5-950767.5%
Age 10-1455768.3%
Age 15-1946246.9%
Age 20-2425443.8
Age 25-2931304.7%
Age 30-3443406.5%
Age 35-3952457.8%
Age 40-446123 9.1%
Age 45-4959838.9%
Age 50-5445796.8%
Age 55-5941376.2%
Age 60-6437395.6%
Age 65-6928584.3%
Age 70-7426854%
Age 75-7910741.6%
Age 80-846360.9%
Age 85 and over5450.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 10.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 57.5 %
  • Divorced: 10.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
  • Never Married: 26.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28078 zip code is $121017. This is 60.78% greater than the national average. This income places 4.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $33127. 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 $10,000.00234
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00157
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00348
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00420
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001273
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001988
$75,000.00 – $99,999.002433
$100,000.00 – $149,999.004015
$150,000.00 – $199,999,002510
$200,000.00 +4450

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011100515
2012103328
2013104235
2014103326
2015106767
2016107386
2017109523
2018112623
2019116210
2020117666
2021121017

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary20644
Self Employment3333
Social Security5389
Dividends, Interest, or Rental5324
Retirement4449
Other2121

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 63063
  • Families Uninsured: 3948
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4449
  • No retirement income: 20218

Education

In the 28078 zip code, 96.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 54.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 28078 zip, there are an estimated 36357 people in the labor force, of which, 34958 are employed, and 1399 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 7126 worked from home and 34138 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts20279
Services3650
Sales and Office7421
Construction and Maintenance:1529
Transportation and Material Moving2079





Housing

The median home value for the 28078 zip code is 336400. There is an estimated  24667 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1488 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1576. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000342
$50,000 – $99,000157
$100,000 – $149,999395
$150,000 – $199,9991158
$200,000 – $299,9995055
$300,000 – $499,9998497
$500,000 – $999,9992324
$1,000,000+198

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later47
2010 – 20194875
2000 – 200910122
1980 – 19997827
1960 – 19791114
1940 – 1959537
1939 or earlier145

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500214
$500 – $999609
$1,000 – $1,4992418
$1,500 – $1,9992222
$2,000 – $2,499726
$2,499 – $2,99990
$3,000 + 60

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300388
300-4991426
500-7992165
800-9991239
1000-14995640
1500-19997253
2000-24993618
2500-29991331
3000+1405

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%8770
20%-24.9%2078
25%-29.9%1200
30%-34.9%694
35+%1658



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None682
16826
211318
3+5841
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 57.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.7 %
  • Electricity: 40.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 0.2 %

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