Compare ZIP Code 28273 vs Mecklenburg County, NC vs Charlotte, NC vs Charlotte Metro Area, NC vs North Carolina (NC)

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Metric 28273 – Charlotte, NC
ZIP Code
Mecklenburg County, NC
County
Charlotte, NC
City
Charlotte Metro Area, NC
Metro Area
North Carolina (NC)
State
Overview
Total population 50,966 1,154,681 903,844 2,768,407 10,730,404
Rent $1,729 $1,627 $1,612 $1,473 $1,228
Year built 2004 1997 1995 1996 1991
Household income $87,350 $87,005 $82,068 $83,304 $72,388
Per capita income $39,840 $53,295 $51,814 $46,738 $41,385
Poverty rate 9.8% 10.4% 11.7% 10.6% 13.0%
Unemployment rate 3.4% 3.4% 3.6% 3.6%
Household size 2.7 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.4
Rent over 30% of income 46.4% 47.3% 47.8% 45.9% 44.7%
Demographics
Total population 50,966 1,154,681 903,844 2,768,407 10,730,404
Adults over 25 34,279 784,974 609,508 1,890,821 7,380,330
Total households 18,996 466,527 368,788 1,076,260 4,282,345
Household size 2.7 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.4
Income & Poverty
Household income $87,350 $87,005 $82,068 $83,304 $72,388
Per capita income $39,840 $53,295 $51,814 $46,738 $41,385
Poverty rate 9.8% 10.4% 11.7% 10.6% 13.0%
Unemployment rate 3.4% 3.4% 3.6% 3.6%
Rent over 30% of income 46.4% 47.3% 47.8% 45.9% 44.7%
Housing
Rent $1,729 $1,627 $1,612 $1,473 $1,228
Year built 2004 1997 1995 1996 1991
Households that rent 49.7% 44.9% 49% 34.1% 33.4%
Households that own 50.3% 55.1% 51% 65.9% 66.6%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.2 5.4 5.2 5.7 5.6
Race
White 27.6% 44.9% 39.9% 58.5% 61.8%
Black 37% 30.1% 33.6% 22% 20.3%
Asian 6.6% 6.4% 6.5% 4.4% 3.3%
Two or more races 20.5% 9.7% 9.9% 8.6% 8.3%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 25.8% 16% 17.5% 12.5% 11.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 74.2% 84% 82.5% 87.5% 88.7%
Commute
Commute rate 81.3% 71.5% 71.2% 78.7% 83.7%
Commute time to work 22.0 min 25.0 min 25.0 min 27.0 min 25.0 min
Work from home 18.7% 28.5% 28.8% 21.3% 16.3%
Education
Less than high school 27.7% 24.8% 25.6% 26.4% 27.2%
High school graduate or GED 23.8% 16.5% 16.8% 22.5% 24.8%
Some college or associate degree 10.3% 9.5% 9.6% 11.2% 12.3%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 38.1% 49.2% 48% 39.9% 35.7%