28269 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 28269 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityCharlotte
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.33788, -80.80251
Population78353
Size78.945 square miles
Median Family Income$85364.00
Median Home Value$220500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 28269 zip code. The total population is 78353, of which, 37098 are male and 41255 are female. With a total area of 78.945 square miles, the population density is 978.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.2 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
201172763
201272749
201374667
201476365
201576360
201677321
201776673
201876811
201977248
202079059
202178353

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 43235.5%
Age 5-947016%
Age 10-1462438%
Age 15-1955057%
Age 20-2459137.5
Age 25-2954517%
Age 30-3457847.4%
Age 35-3958737.5%
Age 40-446863 8.8%
Age 45-4959797.6%
Age 50-5453656.8%
Age 55-5950646.5%
Age 60-6438284.9%
Age 65-6931594%
Age 70-7419832.5%
Age 75-7910161.3%
Age 80-846830.9%
Age 85 and over6200.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 19.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 11.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.6 %
  • Divorced: 10.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.2 %
  • Never Married: 37.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 28269 zip code is $85364. This is 8.45% greater than the national average. This income places 7.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25862. 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 $10,000.00470
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00156
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00672
$25,000.00 – $34,999.001246
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001996
$50,000.00 – $74,999.003564
$75,000.00 – $99,999.003270
$100,000.00 – $149,999.004350
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001983
$200,000.00 +1382

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201173972
201272869
201371545
201469762
201568049
201671693
201776466
201879089
201982407
202083221
202185364

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary25353
Self Employment2813
Social Security5722
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3322
Retirement4313
Other1966

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 67853
  • Families Uninsured: 8840
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4313
  • No retirement income: 25540

Education

In the 28269 zip code, 91.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 42.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 28269 zip, there are an estimated 43407 people in the labor force, of which, 42040 are employed, and 1232 are unemployed. There are a total of 135 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 9558 worked from home and 41569 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts18622
Services6423
Sales and Office9277
Construction and Maintenance:2714
Transportation and Material Moving5004





Housing

The median home value for the 28269 zip code is 220500. There is an estimated  29853 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1361 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1321. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000580
$50,000 – $99,000761
$100,000 – $149,9992769
$150,000 – $199,9993975
$200,000 – $299,9997160
$300,000 – $499,9993531
$500,000 – $999,999367
$1,000,000+78

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later69
2010 – 20192819
2000 – 200910018
1980 – 199914031
1960 – 19791712
1940 – 19591096
1939 or earlier108

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500245
$500 – $9991115
$1,000 – $1,4995220
$1,500 – $1,9992954
$2,000 – $2,499586
$2,499 – $2,999330
$3,000 + 8

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300536
300-4991447
500-7992668
800-9992305
1000-149912043
1500-19997671
2000-24991951
2500-2999832
3000+226

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%7668
20%-24.9%2902
25%-29.9%1418
30%-34.9%874
35+%2835



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None842
110998
212249
3+5764
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 60.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.3 %
  • Electricity: 37.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • 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.