ZIP code
28031
Cornelius, NC
28031 covers Cornelius in Mecklenburg County, with 31,021 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 28031. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28031

About ZIP code 28031
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28031. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28031
Race
- White25,006
- Black or African American1,949
- American Indian or Alaska Native57
- Asian781
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander10
- Other race948
- Two or more races2,085
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,319
Age
- Under 103,143
- 10 to 194,386
- 20 to 292,966
- 30 to 393,666
- 40 to 494,729
- 50 to 594,622
- 60 to 693,756
- 70 to 792,697
- 80 and older871
Income and housing in 28031
Education
- High school graduate97.2%
- Bachelor's degree60.6%
- Graduate degree20.7%
Places covering 28031
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.
- Cornelius98.0%
- Huntersville1.8%
- Davidson0.0%
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
0.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28031
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 20,629 | |
| 2006 | 20,900 | |
| 2007 | 22,506 | |
| 2008 | 22,620 | |
| 2009 | 23,573 | |
| 2010 | 24,038 | |
| 2011 | 22,993 | 24,413 |
| 2012 | 23,960 | 25,390 |
| 2013 | 24,805 | 25,520 |
| 2014 | 25,223 | 25,950 |
| 2015 | 25,834 | 26,710 |
| 2016 | 26,686 | 27,280 |
| 2017 | 27,116 | 27,820 |
| 2018 | 27,460 | 28,180 |
| 2019 | 28,077 | 28,350 |
| 2020 | 28,408 | 28,710 |
| 2021 | 29,698 | 27,790 |
| 2022 | 30,324 | 27,930 |
| 2023 | 31,021 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28031
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28078Huntersville5.1 miPop 69,907 · Income $120,503
- 28036Davidson5.7 miPop 21,824 · Income $144,920
- 28117Mooresville6.9 miPop 48,170 · Income $109,310
- 28037Denver7.2 miPop 27,128 · Income $109,779
- 28682Terrell8.8 miPop 1,429 · Income $96,949
- 28115Mooresville9.6 miPop 42,862 · Income $86,724
- 28164Stanley10.0 miPop 15,991 · Income $82,661
- 28269Charlotte10.8 miPop 80,396 · Income $81,063
- 28216Charlotte11.4 miPop 54,052 · Income $64,977
- 28673Sherrills Ford11.5 miPop 6,339 · Income $99,036
- 28080Iron Station12.0 miPop 8,075 · Income $76,054
- 28006Alexis12.0 miPop 1,311 · Income $50,117
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ZIP code 28031 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28031 in?
- 28031 is in Cornelius, NC.
- What county is 28031 in?
- 28031 is in Mecklenburg County.
- What is the median household income in 28031?
- The median household income in 28031 is $115,746.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28031?
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