ZIP Code 28210

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

Population: 47,537
Median household income: $94,145
Median home value: $486,000

ZIP Code 28210 (Mecklenburg County, North Carolina) is home to about 47,537 residents. The median household income of $94,145 is above the Mecklenburg County median ($83,765).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28210's population declined 1.6% from 48,333 to 47,537, while its median gross rent rose 27.4% from $1,133 to $1,444.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 60.2% of the population. 62.7% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 47,537
Median age: 35.3 yrs
Median household income: $94,145
Median home value: $486,000
Median gross rent: $1,444
Housing units: 22,376
Homeownership rate: 55.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

48,33347,537

Median household income

$71,914$94,145

Median home value

$325,200$486,000

Median gross rent

$1,133$1,444

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	48,333	$71,914	$325,200	$1,133
2020	48,715	$75,703	$348,600	$1,196
2021	48,214	$79,403	$375,800	$1,244
2022	46,811	$90,050	$442,100	$1,373
2023	47,537	$94,145	$486,000	$1,444

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

Age distribution

Under 58.0%

5 to 1715.0%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3420.0%

35 to 4415.1%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 649.1%

65 to 747.7%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,815	8.0%
5 to 17	7,119	15.0%
18 to 24	3,057	6.4%
25 to 34	9,490	20.0%
35 to 44	7,166	15.1%
45 to 54	5,785	12.2%
55 to 64	4,324	9.1%
65 to 74	3,661	7.7%
75 and over	3,120	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	28,607	60.2%
Black or African American	5,684	12.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	77	0.2%
Asian	1,223	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	137	0.3%
Some other race	189	0.4%
Two or more races	1,984	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,636	20.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.4%

High school graduate10.1%

Some college or associate's21.0%

Bachelor's degree37.6%

Graduate or professional degree21.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,144	9.4%
High school graduate	3,396	10.1%
Some college or associate's	7,035	21.0%
Bachelor's degree	12,621	37.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7,350	21.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone62.7%

Carpooled9.2%

Public transit2.5%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home23.2%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	16,351	62.7%
Carpooled	2,400	9.2%
Public transit	643	2.5%
Walked	348	1.3%
Bicycle	41	0.2%
Worked from home	6,041	23.2%
Other means	257	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,468	22.3%
15 to 29 min	9,428	47.0%
30 to 44 min	4,645	23.2%
45 to 59 min	721	3.6%
60+ min	778	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.29
Poverty rate: 8.8% (4,121 of 47,043)

	Count	Share
Family households	11,569	55.8%
Nonfamily households	9,158	44.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	20,727	92.6%
Vacant	1,649	7.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	11,443	55.2%
Renter-occupied	9,284	44.8%

1-unit, detached42.3%

1-unit, attached16.7%

2 to 4 units4.4%

5 to 19 units19.4%

20 or more units16.9%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,454	42.3%
1-unit, attached	3,746	16.7%
2 to 4 units	981	4.4%
5 to 19 units	4,338	19.4%
20 or more units	3,791	16.9%
Mobile home & other	66	0.3%

ZIP Code 28210

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