ZIP code 28205 demographics
Charlotte, North Carolina · Mecklenburg County
Quick answer
ZIP code 28205 has 51,297 residents and a median household income of $72,479 — 8% below the US median. Within Charlotte it earns 6% less than the typical covered ZIP in the metro.
- Median household income
- $72,479#440 of 959 covered ZIPs
- Population
- 51,29722,820 households
- Median home value
- $410,800#358 of 955 covered ZIPs
- Median gross rent
- $1,376/moUS median $1,406/mo
- Median age
- 34US 39.1
- Owner-occupied
- 41.8%US 65%
- Below poverty line
- 16.4%US 12.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 46.5%Adults 25+, US 35%
Reading ZIP 28205
What the numbers say about this ZIP, in plain terms.
Ownership and renting are close to balanced here — 41.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied against 65% nationally. 46.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 16.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sales tax charged on a purchase delivered to this ZIP is 7.25%.
Nearby ZIP codes
Other covered ZIPs in Charlotte, highest median income first.
| ZIP | Median income | Median home value | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28203 | $103,860 | $708,600 | 18,324 |
| 28202 | $101,711 | $425,900 | 16,855 |
| 28209 | $97,762 | $596,000 | 23,945 |
| 28210 | $94,145 | $486,000 | 47,537 |
| 28204 | $89,207 | $576,900 | 9,744 |
| 28269 | $81,063 | $300,300 | 80,396 |
| 28215 | $66,065 | $273,800 | 65,789 |
| 28213 | $55,612 | $251,700 | 45,676 |
| 28212 | $51,530 | $236,300 | 42,628 |
| 28206 | $51,456 | $239,700 | 14,726 |
| 28208 | $51,339 | $198,300 | 38,948 |
Related data
The same ZIP and its metro, from other angles.
Tables B01003, B19013, B25077, B25064, B01002, B25003, B17001 and B15003, 2019-2023 ACS 5-year (ZCTA). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas approximate USPS delivery areas and do not match them exactly.