ZIP code
28277
Charlotte, NC
28277 covers Charlotte in Mecklenburg County, with 72,375 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 28277. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28277

About ZIP code 28277
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28277. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28277
Race
- White45,505
- Black or African American6,940
- American Indian or Alaska Native169
- Asian13,821
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander42
- Other race2,143
- Two or more races6,337
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 6,274
Age
- Under 109,109
- 10 to 1911,888
- 20 to 297,126
- 30 to 399,952
- 40 to 4912,867
- 50 to 5910,723
- 60 to 697,238
- 70 to 794,336
- 80 and older1,718
Income and housing in 28277
Education
- High school graduate96.6%
- Bachelor's degree67.0%
- Graduate degree27.3%
Places covering 28277
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.
- Charlotte98.7%
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 County100.0%
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
1.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28277
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 54,372 | |
| 2006 | 53,948 | |
| 2007 | 57,122 | |
| 2008 | 57,623 | |
| 2009 | 59,208 | |
| 2010 | 60,503 | |
| 2011 | 59,073 | 62,254 |
| 2012 | 59,365 | 63,600 |
| 2013 | 60,794 | 63,800 |
| 2014 | 64,394 | 64,300 |
| 2015 | 67,095 | 65,450 |
| 2016 | 67,692 | 66,480 |
| 2017 | 70,582 | 68,290 |
| 2018 | 71,605 | 69,800 |
| 2019 | 72,132 | 70,390 |
| 2020 | 70,193 | 71,410 |
| 2021 | 71,321 | 69,440 |
| 2022 | 71,047 | 70,360 |
| 2023 | 72,375 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28277
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28226Charlotte3.7 miPop 38,985 · Income $113,203
- 28134Pineville4.8 miPop 13,121 · Income $82,947
- 29707Fort Mill4.9 miPop 35,224 · Income $117,609
- 28270Charlotte5.3 miPop 32,913 · Income $128,660
- 28210Charlotte6.0 miPop 47,537 · Income $94,145
- 29715Fort Mill6.7 miPop 43,855 · Income $111,323
- 28104Matthews6.8 miPop 36,232 · Income $129,775
- 28105Matthews7.8 miPop 45,922 · Income $104,242
- 28211Charlotte8.1 miPop 32,637 · Income $130,221
- 28273Charlotte9.0 miPop 49,141 · Income $84,739
- 28209Charlotte9.1 miPop 23,945 · Income $97,762
- 29708Fort Mill9.5 miPop 42,931 · Income $129,304
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ZIP code 28277 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28277 in?
- 28277 is in Charlotte, NC.
- What county is 28277 in?
- 28277 is in Mecklenburg County.
- What is the median household income in 28277?
- The median household income in 28277 is $122,223.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28277?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28277.