ZIP code
28262
Charlotte, NC
28262 covers Charlotte in Mecklenburg County, with 45,884 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28262. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28262

About ZIP code 28262
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28262. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28262
Race
- White10,995
- Black or African American21,711
- American Indian or Alaska Native321
- Asian7,101
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander31
- Other race2,833
- Two or more races3,056
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 5,135
Age
- Under 105,367
- 10 to 195,421
- 20 to 2913,499
- 30 to 398,265
- 40 to 495,152
- 50 to 593,879
- 60 to 692,714
- 70 to 791,288
- 80 and older463
Income and housing in 28262
Education
- High school graduate93.0%
- Bachelor's degree46.6%
- Graduate degree16.5%
Places covering 28262
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.
- Mecklenburg County99.9%
- Cabarrus County0.1%
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
10.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28262
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22,922 | |
| 2006 | 24,072 | |
| 2007 | 25,826 | |
| 2008 | 26,182 | |
| 2009 | 27,522 | |
| 2010 | 29,561 | |
| 2011 | 37,701 | 29,721 |
| 2012 | 39,905 | 29,320 |
| 2013 | 40,008 | 30,360 |
| 2014 | 41,498 | 31,520 |
| 2015 | 42,101 | 32,720 |
| 2016 | 43,305 | 32,490 |
| 2017 | 44,040 | 32,840 |
| 2018 | 43,046 | 33,580 |
| 2019 | 43,209 | 34,900 |
| 2020 | 47,940 | 36,290 |
| 2021 | 43,664 | 35,100 |
| 2022 | 45,186 | 36,110 |
| 2023 | 45,884 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28262
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28223Charlotte1.0 miPop 4,248 · Income —
- 28213Charlotte2.5 miPop 45,676 · Income $55,612
- 28269Charlotte3.7 miPop 80,396 · Income $81,063
- 28215Charlotte5.8 miPop 65,789 · Income $66,065
- 28075Harrisburg5.8 miPop 21,562 · Income $140,739
- 28206Charlotte6.5 miPop 14,726 · Income $51,456
- 28027Concord7.3 miPop 79,429 · Income $89,101
- 28205Charlotte7.7 miPop 51,297 · Income $72,479
- 28216Charlotte8.5 miPop 54,052 · Income $64,977
- 28202Charlotte8.8 miPop 16,855 · Income $101,711
- 28280Charlotte8.8 miPop 0 · Income —
- 28204Charlotte8.9 miPop 9,744 · Income $89,207
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28223 | Charlotte | NC | 1.0 mi | 4,248 | — |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 28262 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28262 in?
- 28262 is in Charlotte, NC.
- What county is 28262 in?
- 28262 is in Mecklenburg County.
- What is the median household income in 28262?
- The median household income in 28262 is $66,757.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28262?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28262.