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28043

North Carolina · 20,930 residents · 66.3 sq mi
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With 20,930 people, ZIP 28043 is a ZIP code in Rutherford County. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Median home value sits at $175,400. The poverty rate is 22.3%, above the 12.5% national rate. Median household income is $42,276, under the $82,259 national median. The foreign-born share is 4%. Among the 8 ZIP codes in Rutherford County, 28043 ranks 7th by median household income.

$42,276
US average: $82,259
$26,226
US average: $44,673
$175,400
US average: $376,019
18.5%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
66.3 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
23.1%
Age 65+
17.2%
46.6%
53.4%
2.50 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic70%(14,642)
Black13.3%(2,778)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(1,690)
Asian0.7%(150)
Other8%(1,670)
60
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
4.1
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Rutherford County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST7TH OF 8HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28018$50,727
28040$58,816
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28043?

ZIP code 28043 has about 20,930 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28043?

The typical household in ZIP code 28043 earns about $42,276 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28043 expensive?

In ZIP code 28043, the median home is worth about $175,400, and the typical rent is about $783 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28043?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28043 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28043?

About 22.3% of people in ZIP code 28043 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024