28213 ZIP Code
Charlotte, North carolina
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 28213 |
| City/Town: | Charlotte |
| County: | Mecklenburg |
| State: | North carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 44,515 |
| Median Household Income: | $50,708 |
| Per Capita Income: | $36,586 |
| Total Housing Units: | 19,788 |
| Median Home Value: | $221,000 |
| Land Area: | 14.2 sq miles
36.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 35.2862, -80.7352 |
Population Information (28213 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 44,515 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 20,674 | 46.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 23,841 | 53.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 32.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,006 | 6.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,690 | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,011 | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,135 | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 5,027 | 11.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,944 | 15.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 7,298 | 16.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,689 | 12.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,122 | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,290 | 5.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,021 | 4.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 952 | 2.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 330 | 0.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (28213 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $221,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,211 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 19,788 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 17,979 | 90.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,809 | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,744 | 48.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 9,235 | 51.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (28213 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 27,646 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 2,564 | 9.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,274 | 4.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,710 | 17.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,922 | 25.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,860 | 10.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,605 | 23.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,711 | 9.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 86.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 33.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (28213 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $50,708 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $69,585 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $69,496 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $36,586 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (28213 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 24,713 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 23,522 | 95.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,150 | 4.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,533 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 19,758 | 84.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,502 | 10.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,165 | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 97 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (28213 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 9,418 | 21.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 22,423 | 50.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 207 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,386 | 3.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 40 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 7,793 | 17.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,248 | 7.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 9,865 | 22.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 11,104 | 24.9% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 5,758 | 12.9% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 616 | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 287 | 0.6% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 4,443 | 10.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (28213 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,381 | 7.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 895 | 5.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,173 | 6.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 2,344 | 13.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 3,128 | 17.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,036 | 16.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,683 | 9.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,483 | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,135 | 6.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 721 | 4.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (28213 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 15,062 | 64.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,512 | 6.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 625 | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 87 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 382 | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 5,584 | 23.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 27.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (28213 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 51 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 2,172 | 9.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,625 | 6.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 430 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,964 | 12.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 2,283 | 9.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 510 | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 2,470 | 10.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,780 | 11.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,204 | 17.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,918 | 8.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,325 | 5.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 790 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (28213 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 20.1% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (28213 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 36,633 | 82.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 26,957 | 60.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,931 | 26.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 7,718 | 17.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (28213 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 15,410 | 85.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,582 | 14.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,301 | 12.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 609 | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 225 | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,600 | 8.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (28213 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,268 | 51.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,428 | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 192 | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 322 | 1.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,865 | 9.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 2,803 | 14.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,932 | 9.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 972 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 6 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (28213 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 86 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 3,194 | 16.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 5,171 | 26.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,179 | 16.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 3,329 | 16.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,286 | 11.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,840 | 9.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 589 | 3.0% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 71 | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 43 | 0.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (28213 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 614 | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,099 | 10.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,882 | 24.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,816 | 39.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,757 | 19.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 620 | 3.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (28213 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,301 | 40.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 392 | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 10,224 | 56.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 9 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 4 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 49 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (28213 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 970 | 5.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 7,792 | 43.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,482 | 30.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,735 | 20.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (28213 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 552 | 6.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 424 | 4.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 955 | 10.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,598 | 18.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,237 | 37.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,888 | 21.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 74 | 0.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 16 | 0.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (28213 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,422 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $478 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,211 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.76 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.19 | 2.38 |
Households (28213 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 17,979 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,983 | 33.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,711 | 15.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,974 | 22.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 6,915 | 38.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,250 | 29.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,455 | 13.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.47 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.33 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (28213 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,346 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 8,217 | 50.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,696 | 41.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 140 | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 981 | 6.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 8,940 | 54.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (28213 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 12,255 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 396 | 3.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 419 | 3.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,541 | 37.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,908 | 15.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 4,991 | 40.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (28213 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 34,127 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,817 | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 44,351 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,296 | 7.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 310 | 9.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,188 | 66.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 798 | 24.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (28213 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 37,984 | 85.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,830 | 13.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,224 | 55.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,959 | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 745 | 12.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 647 | 11.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (28213 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 35,852 | 80.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 914 | 2.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 8,663 | 947.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 8,663 | 947.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 8,663 | 947.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 133 | 14.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 1,474 | 161.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 5,694 | 623.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 145 | 15.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (28213 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 41,509 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 30,557 | 73.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 10,952 | 26.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 8,557 | 20.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,013 | 2.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 559 | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 823 | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (28213 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 17,979 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 17,381 | 96.7% | 89.4% |
Charlotte, NC28213