ZIP Code 28077
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Gaston County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 297
- Median household income
- $30,882
- Median home value
- $130,700
-36.4%’19–’23
+63.0%’19–’23
+93.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 28077 (Gaston County, North Carolina) is home to about 297 residents. At $30,882, its median household income sits below Gaston County's $65,472.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 28077's population declined 36.4% from 467 to 297, while its median gross rent rose 32.0% from $622 to $821.
The typical home was built around 1977. 38.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 297
- Median age
- 33.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $30,882
- Median home value
- $130,700
- Median gross rent
- $821
- Housing units
- 160
- Homeownership rate
- 34.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023467297
$18,950$30,882
$67,500$130,700
$622$821
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 467 | $18,950 | $67,500 | $622 |
| 2020 | 552 | $19,783 | $72,300 | $590 |
| 2021 | 452 | $22,639 | $85,000 | $627 |
| 2022 | 389 | $27,724 | $125,000 | $683 |
| 2023 | 297 | $30,882 | $130,700 | $821 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 512.5%
5 to 1721.9%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3419.5%
35 to 4413.8%
45 to 544.4%
55 to 647.4%
65 to 745.7%
75 and over7.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 37 | 12.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 65 | 21.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 23 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 58 | 19.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 41 | 13.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 13 | 4.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 22 | 7.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 17 | 5.7% |
| 75 and over | 21 | 7.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 206 | 69.4% |
| Black or African American | 50 | 16.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 24 | 8.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.8%
High school graduate41.9%
Some college or associate's33.7%
Bachelor's degree6.4%
Graduate or professional degree5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 22 | 12.8% |
| High school graduate | 72 | 41.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 58 | 33.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11 | 6.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 9 | 5.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 26 | 35.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 24 | 32.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 17 | 23.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 7 | 9.5% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.43
- Poverty rate
- 38.7% (115 of 297)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 92 | 75.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 30 | 24.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 122 | 76.3% |
| Vacant | 38 | 23.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 42 | 34.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 80 | 65.6% |
1-unit, detached62.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units4.4%
5 to 19 units27.5%
20 or more units5.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 100 | 62.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 7 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 44 | 27.5% |
| 20 or more units | 9 | 5.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 28077
- Land area
- 0.58 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.4048, -81.2028
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)