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28227

Charlotte, NC

STANDARD

28227 covers Charlotte in Mecklenburg County, with 60,162 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

60,162

Median household income

$75,322

Median home value

$313,900

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28227. Methodology

ZIP code map of 28227

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28227 in Charlotte, North Carolina
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28227 in Charlotte, North Carolina. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 28227

Type

STANDARD

City

Charlotte

County

Mecklenburg County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

704, 980

Land area

40.2 sq mi

Water area

0.32 sq mi

Households

23,179

Median gross rent

$1,412

Acceptable cities: Mint Hill

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
704, 980
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28227. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 28227

Race

  • White26,294
  • Black or African American15,614
  • American Indian or Alaska Native564
  • Asian2,802
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander42
  • Other race6,715
  • Two or more races5,095

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 11,251

Age

  • Under 107,196
  • 10 to 198,030
  • 20 to 297,113
  • 30 to 397,550
  • 40 to 497,563
  • 50 to 597,949
  • 60 to 696,009
  • 70 to 793,994
  • 80 and older1,722

Income and housing in 28227

Poverty rate

11.4%

Median earnings

$41,742

Median household income

$75,322

Median home value

$313,900

Median gross rent

$1,412

Education

  • High school graduate87.1%
  • Bachelor's degree29.9%
  • Graduate degree9.8%

Places covering 28227

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

11.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 28227

IRS populationACS population
64,97532,487020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200542,725
200642,932
200747,410
200846,349
200947,976
201048,367
201149,70048,605
201250,57448,620
201351,87048,960
201453,48349,730
201554,41551,090
201655,22551,610
201755,90251,750
201855,76951,710
201957,33652,310
202058,81353,180
202158,52451,170
202259,90452,400
202360,162

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 28227

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 28215Charlotte4.9 miPop 65,789 · Income $66,065
  2. 28212Charlotte5.6 miPop 42,628 · Income $51,530
  3. 28079Indian Trail5.8 miPop 40,820 · Income $97,602
  4. 28105Matthews6.0 miPop 45,922 · Income $104,242
  5. 28075Harrisburg7.8 miPop 21,562 · Income $140,739
  6. 28213Charlotte8.4 miPop 45,676 · Income $55,612
  7. 28205Charlotte8.4 miPop 51,297 · Income $72,479
  8. 28107Midland8.4 miPop 9,638 · Income $96,632
  9. 28270Charlotte8.6 miPop 32,913 · Income $128,660
  10. 28211Charlotte8.7 miPop 32,637 · Income $130,221
  11. 28104Matthews9.6 miPop 36,232 · Income $129,775
  12. 28223Charlotte9.6 miPop 4,248 · Income —

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ZIP code 28227 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 28227 in?
28227 is in Charlotte, NC.
What county is 28227 in?
28227 is in Mecklenburg County.
What is the median household income in 28227?
The median household income in 28227 is $75,322.
Which ZIP codes are near 28227?
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