ZIP Code 28073

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

Population: 6,246
Median household income: $55,466
Median home value: $125,800

Covering part of Cleveland County, North Carolina, ZIP Code 28073 has about 6,246 residents. At $55,466, its median household income sits in line with Cleveland County's $55,769.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 28073's population declined 4.5% from 6,541 to 6,246, while its median gross rent rose 23.6% from $704 to $870.

57.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1989.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,246
Median age: 40.7 yrs
Median household income: $55,466
Median home value: $125,800
Median gross rent: $870
Housing units: 2,664
Homeownership rate: 69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
Unemployment rate: 11.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,5416,246

Median household income

$42,331$55,466

Median home value

$101,300$125,800

Median gross rent

$704$870

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,541	$42,331	$101,300	$704
2020	6,185	$44,688	$108,700	$712
2021	6,604	$46,625	$114,500	$750
2022	6,588	$48,766	$115,800	$809
2023	6,246	$55,466	$125,800	$870

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.3%

5 to 1720.5%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3413.5%

35 to 449.2%

45 to 5415.3%

55 to 6416.2%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over5.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	207	3.3%
5 to 17	1,283	20.5%
18 to 24	422	6.8%
25 to 34	846	13.5%
35 to 44	574	9.2%
45 to 54	956	15.3%
55 to 64	1,011	16.2%
65 to 74	586	9.4%
75 and over	361	5.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,083	81.4%
Black or African American	435	7.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.1%
Asian	45	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	12	0.2%
Two or more races	211	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	454	7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.9%

High school graduate37.7%

Some college or associate's37.4%

Bachelor's degree8.4%

Graduate or professional degree3.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	559	12.9%
High school graduate	1,635	37.7%
Some college or associate's	1,622	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	363	8.4%
Graduate or professional degree	155	3.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone89.6%

Carpooled7.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,487	89.6%
Carpooled	218	7.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	45	1.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	25	0.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	766	27.9%
15 to 29 min	1,103	40.1%
30 to 44 min	479	17.4%
45 to 59 min	101	3.7%
60+ min	301	10.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.87
Poverty rate: 23.1% (1,440 of 6,246)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,652	75.9%
Nonfamily households	525	24.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,177	81.7%
Vacant	487	18.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,503	69.0%
Renter-occupied	674	31.0%

1-unit, detached57.2%

1-unit, attached0.1%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units1.1%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other39.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,523	57.2%
1-unit, attached	2	0.1%
2 to 4 units	34	1.3%
5 to 19 units	28	1.1%
20 or more units	30	1.1%
Mobile home & other	1,047	39.3%

ZIP Code 28073

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