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28209

North Carolina · 24,331 residents · 5.491 sq mi
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ZIP 28209 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $101,873. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $623,000. At a median age of 33.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Among the 29 ZIP codes in Mecklenburg County, 28209 ranks 13th by median household income.

$101,873
US average: $82,259
$623,000
US average: $376,019
70.9%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
18.5%
Age 65+
9.6%
53.3%
46.7%
1.89 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.9%(18,212)
Black7.7%(1,878)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(2,047)
Asian2.3%(548)
Other6.8%(1,646)
Diversity Score52.7%(12,823)
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Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Mecklenburg County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST13TH 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 28209?

ZIP code 28209 has about 24,331 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 28209?

The typical household in ZIP code 28209 earns about $101,873 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 28209 expensive?

In ZIP code 28209, the median home is worth about $623,000, and the typical rent is about $1,710 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 28209?

About 70.9% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 28209 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 28209?

About 6.7% of people in ZIP code 28209 live below the federal poverty line.

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