ZIP Code 28269 Demographics & Data

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In-depth Demographics Data and Statistics About 28269

The ZIP Code 28269 is associated with Charlotte, NC in Mecklenburg County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 77,248. The 28269 ZIP Code has a median age of 36.9 years, and 12.3% of residents are aged 62 years and older. An estimated 4% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $65,963. It is estimated that about 42.4% of residents in this North Carolina region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $33,515.

Population in 28269

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 28269 is 77,248.

Charlotte, NC

The 28269 ZIP Code is associated with Charlotte, NC in Mecklenburg County.

Area Codes associated with 28269

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 28269 include 704, and 980.

Sunrise / Sunset in 28269

Sunrise: 6:50 am
Sunset: 5:23 pm
Sunrise in 28269 6:50 am
Sunrise in 28269 5:23 pm

Weather forecast for 28269

This Afternoon's forecast for 28269: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Current air quality in 28269

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 28269 Good

Internet in 28269

An estimated 96.4% of households in ZIP Code 28269 have a computer, while about 91.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 28269

In ZIP Code 28269, males make up an estimated 48.5% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 51.5%.

Health Insurance in 28269

Approximately 10.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 28269 (Charlotte, NC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 28269

The median household income in ZIP Code 28269 is $65,963, while the region's mean household income is $82,573. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,515. The per capita income in ZIP Code 28269 of $33,515 is approximately 8.88% more than the per capita income in North Carolina overall of $30,783. An estimated 4.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 54.74% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.3% of the population in 28269 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 18.5% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 2.4% of 28269 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 28269. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 28269

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 5.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 21.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 15.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 18.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.9%
$200,000 or more per year 5.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 28269

In ZIP Code 28269, 91.8% of the population graduated high school, while 42.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 14.4% in this Mecklenburg County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 28269

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 14.4%
Some college, no degree 23.3%
Associate's degree 11.6%
Bachelor's degree 28.2%
Graduate or professional degree 14.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 28269. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 28269

Residents of ZIP Code 28269 are younger than average. The median age of 36.9 years in ZIP Code 28269 is approximately 3.15% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 12.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.7% of the population in 28269 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 15.5% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.7% of 28269 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 28269. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 28269

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.3%
5 to 9 years 6.2%
10 to 14 years 7.2%
15 to 19 years 5.8%
20 to 24 years 6.5%
25 to 34 years 15.5%
35 to 44 years 17.7%
45 to 54 years 14.4%
55 to 59 years 6.8%
60 to 64 years 4.9%
65 to 74 years 6.6%
75 to 84 years 2.4%
85 years and over 0.7%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 28269

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 28269, 97.6% is one race, while 2.4% are two or more races. Approximately 11.1% of 28269 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 28269 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (47.7%), followed by White (39.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 28269

Industry Percent
White 39.1%
Black or African American 47.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 7.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 7.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 28269 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 28269. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 28269

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 28269 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 28269 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 28269 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 28269

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 28269. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 28269. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 28269

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 28269

In ZIP Code 28269, 81.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 9.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 4.1% of homes. Lastly, 1.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Mecklenburg County region.

Language Spoken in 28269

Language Spoken Percent
English only 81.0%
Spanish 9.9%
Other Indo-European languages 3.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4.1%
Other languages 1.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

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Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 28269

The median home value in ZIP Code 28269 in July 2024 comes in at $370,445. The July 2024 value is approximately 1% higher than the $367,992 median value in February 2024, and 3% higher than the $360,605 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 28269, an estimated 38.5% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 35.3% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Mecklenburg County region.

Home Values in 28269

Month Home value
Jul 2024 $370,445
Jun 2024 $371,014
May 2024 $371,209
Apr 2024 $370,365
Mar 2024 $369,184
Feb 2024 $367,992
Jan 2024 $367,348
Dec 2023 $366,672
Nov 2023 $365,672
Oct 2023 $364,421
Sep 2023 $362,635
Aug 2023 $360,605

Median Home Values Over Time

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Age of Housing in 28269

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 4.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 35.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 38.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 10.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 28269. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 28269

In 28269, 69.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 11.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.6 minutes. Approximately 20.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 28269 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.9% work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 28269 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 28269. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 28269

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 4.9%
Manufacturing 7.8%
Wholesale trade 2.9%
Retail trade 9.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.0%
Information 3.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 15.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 12.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.9%
Other services, except public administration 4.4%
Public administration 2.7%

Utilities in ZIP Code 28269 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 28269 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.4 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 31.07% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.06% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 28269. This visualizes electricity rates in 28269 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 28269

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 28269 10.22¢/kWh 7.96¢/kWh 6.05¢/kWh
North Carolina 14.19¢/kWh 10.39¢/kWh 7.85¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 28269

Month ZIP Code 28269 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.55 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.24 3 6.31
Mar 5.52 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.71 5.13 7.3
May 5.78 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.77 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.78 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.91 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.86 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.46 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.04 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.23 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 28269. This visualizes solar power levels in 28269 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 28269 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 28269, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 28269 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Mecklenburg County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 28269. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 28269

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 2354
Credit reporting or credit repair services 2162
Debt collection 348
Checking or savings account 69
Credit card or prepaid card 60
Other 215
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 28269

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 1784
Improper use of your report 1473
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 666
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 587
Attempts to collect debt not owed 189
Other 509
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 28269. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.