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28206

North Carolina · 15,375 residents · 6.98 sq mi
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ZIP 28206 is home to 15,375 people in Mecklenburg County. Owners hold 33% of the housing stock. This skews young, with a median age of 33.1. Households here earn about 29% less than in Mecklenburg County as a whole. The poverty rate is 20.7%, above the 12.5% national rate. There are 2,203 people per square mile. Among the 29 ZIP codes in Mecklenburg County, 28206 ranks 26th by median household income.

$61,818
US average: $82,259
$39,327
US average: $44,673
$298,600
US average: $376,019
33.9%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
6.98 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
20.7%
Age 65+
8.3%
50.3%
49.7%
2.09 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic18.7%(2,869)
Black60.8%(9,348)
Hispanic / Latino16.6%(2,550)
Asian2%(312)
Other1.9%(296)
71
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
4.8
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Mecklenburg County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST26TH OF 29HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
28031$113,368
28036$156,496
28078$120,831
28105$108,190
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 28206?

ZIP code 28206 has about 15,375 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28206?

The typical household in ZIP code 28206 earns about $61,818 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28206 expensive?

In ZIP code 28206, the median home is worth about $298,600, and the typical rent is about $1,400 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28206?

About 33.9% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28206 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28206?

About 20.7% of people in ZIP code 28206 live below the federal poverty line.

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