ZIP Code 28278, NC

Living in 28278

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 19
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Commute 43
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Public Transit 20
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Affordability 43
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Public Safety 84
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Airports 79
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Hospitals 54
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Colleges 27
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Schools 44
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Residents

29k Population +9.9k (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
45% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
76% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian7%
Black31%
Caucasian45%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial5%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate19%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree32%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$94k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector85%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Military<1%
Sales and office27%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$279k Median Home Value +$71k (2010–19)
70% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$365 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied -12% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached81%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later12%
Built 2010 to 201314%
Built 2000 to 200943%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas57%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 28278

United States45
North Carolina20
Charlotte Metro Area22
Mecklenburg County26

Property Crime in 28278

United States48
North Carolina30
Charlotte Metro Area27
Mecklenburg County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton62%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 4 1
Feb 44 4 0
Mar 51 4 0
Apr 59 3 0
May 67 3 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 60 4 0
Nov 51 3 0
Dec 42 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28278

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding62
Tornado21
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