What city is ZIP code 28086 in?

28086 is in Kings Mountain, NC.

What is the median household income in 28086?

The median household income in 28086 is $56,079.

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ZIP code

28086

Kings Mountain, NC

STANDARD

28086 covers Kings Mountain in Cleveland County, with 28,921 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

28,921

Median household income

$56,079

Median home value

$181,600

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28086. Methodology

ZIP code map of 28086

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 28086 in Kings Mountain, 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 28086

Type

STANDARD

City

Kings Mountain

County

Cleveland County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

704, 803, 839, 864, 980

Land area

90.5 sq mi

Water area

0.46 sq mi

Households

11,307

Median gross rent

$879

Acceptable cities: Kings Mtn

More enterprise fields

Timezone

America/New_York

Area Codes

704, 803, 839, 864, 980

World Region

Country

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28086. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 28086

Race

White20,731
Black or African American4,504
American Indian or Alaska Native75
Asian375
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander12
Other race454
Two or more races1,490

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 979

Age

Under 103,212
10 to 193,566
20 to 293,135
30 to 393,134
40 to 493,461
50 to 594,123
60 to 693,628
70 to 792,365
80 and older1,017

Income and housing in 28086

Poverty rate

18.5%

Median earnings

$37,758

Median household income

$56,079

Median home value

$181,600

Median gross rent

$879

Education

High school graduate82.8%
Bachelor's degree17.6%
Graduate degree5.5%

Places covering 28086

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.

Cleveland County83.4%
Gaston County16.6%

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

59.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 28086

IRS populationACS population

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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.
Year	ACS population	IRS population
2005		23,669
2006		23,370
2007		26,249
2008		23,595
2009		23,032
2010		22,922
2011	25,904	23,177
2012	26,308	22,680
2013	26,564	22,700
2014	25,600	22,590
2015	25,261	22,970
2016	25,579	22,940
2017	25,493	23,150
2018	25,037	23,510
2019	25,436	24,050
2020	26,490	24,600
2021	27,478	24,030
2022	28,652	24,120
2023	28,921

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

ZIP codes near 28086

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

28073Grover6.8 miPop 6,246 · Income $55,466
28016Bessemer City7.2 miPop 12,882 · Income $52,058
28052Gastonia8.3 miPop 36,896 · Income $46,015
28169Waco8.4 miPop 117 · Income —
29702Blacksburg10.4 miPop 9,855 · Income $50,867
28021Cherryville10.9 miPop 13,668 · Income $57,652
28152Shelby12.0 miPop 27,031 · Income $55,926
28033Crouse12.4 miPop 3,100 · Income $68,643
28054Gastonia12.9 miPop 39,493 · Income $59,524
29710Clover13.0 miPop 39,988 · Income $84,558
28150Shelby13.1 miPop 26,447 · Income $53,027
28034Dallas13.5 miPop 19,470 · Income $59,969

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28086 Kings Mountain, NC

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ZIP code 28086 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 28086 in?: 28086 is in Kings Mountain, NC.
What county is 28086 in?: 28086 is in Cleveland County.
What is the median household income in 28086?: The median household income in 28086 is $56,079.
Which ZIP codes are near 28086?: Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28086.