US Census Data

ZIP Code 28101

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Gaston County, North Carolina.

Population
1,027
+5.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$124,063
+43.5%’19–’23
Median home value
$342,000
+19.6%’19–’23

ZIP Code 28101 (Gaston County, North Carolina) is home to about 1,027 residents. At $124,063, its median household income sits above Gaston County's $65,472.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 28101's population grew 5.9% from 970 to 1,027, while its median gross rent rose 21.8% from $958 to $1,167.

The largest age group is 35 to 44, 23.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
1,027
Median age
40.7 yrs
Median household income
$124,063
Median home value
$342,000
Median gross rent
$1,167
Housing units
461
Homeownership rate
94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
58.9%
Unemployment rate
1.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
9701,027
Median household income
$86,458$124,063
Median home value
$285,900$342,000
Median gross rent
$958$1,167
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
2019970$86,458$285,900$958
20201,170$63,750$277,000$875
2021951$91,875$284,100$879
20221,048$94,792$324,700$1,152
20231,027$124,063$342,000$1,167

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5676.5%
5 to 1717416.9%
18 to 24292.8%
25 to 3412011.7%
35 to 4423823.2%
45 to 5413012.7%
55 to 64908.8%
65 to 74646.2%
75 and over11511.2%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)94692.1%
Black or African American454.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian252.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races111.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)00.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma202.6%
High school graduate18424.3%
Some college or associate's10714.1%
Bachelor's degree27536.3%
Graduate or professional degree17122.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
30 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone37376.4%
Carpooled183.7%
Public transit51.0%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home9218.9%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min6015.2%
15 to 29 min17343.7%
30 to 44 min9624.2%
45 to 59 min399.8%
60+ min287.1%

Households

Average household size
2.26
Poverty rate
2.0% (21 of 1,027)
CountShare
Family households28863.3%
Nonfamily households16736.7%

Housing

Median year structure built
2011

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied45598.7%
Vacant61.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied43194.7%
Renter-occupied245.3%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached43694.6%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units122.6%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other132.8%

Geography

ZCTA
28101
Land area
0.51 sq mi
Water area
0.05 sq mi
Center point
35.2558, -81.0754

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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