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28078 Income Statistics for 2026

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Median household income

$120,831

Median household income ($120,831) is higher than Mecklenburg County County ($93,513).

28078$120,831
Mecklenburg County County$93,513
28207$217,204
28211$132,917
28036$156,496
28270$131,667
28226$118,606

Average household income

$155,371

Average household income ($155,371) is higher than Mecklenburg County County ($128,868).

28078$155,371
Mecklenburg County County$128,868
28207$413,008
28211$227,389
28036$225,268
28270$200,640
28226$193,105

Per-capita income

$60,767

Per-capita income ($60,767) is higher than Mecklenburg County County ($53,550).

28078$60,767
Mecklenburg County County$53,550
28207$189,319
28211$92,261
28036$80,135
28270$75,801
28226$77,844

Households earning $100k+

60.7%

Households earning $100k+ (60.7%) is higher than Mecklenburg County County (44.0%).

2807860.7%
Mecklenburg County County44.0%
2820767.4%
2821161.1%
2803670.8%
2827061.1%
2822657.6%

All demographics

Population
71,657
Households
27,774
Median age
40.0 yrs
Median household income
$120,831
Mean household income
$155,371
Per capita income
$60,767
Median home value
$473,900
Median gross rent
$1,820
Owner-occupied housing
71.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
56.3%
In labor force
73.1%
Poverty rate
3.3%
Households earning $100k+
60.7%
Population under 5
6.3%
Population age 18–34
18.3%
Population age 25–44
28.7%
Population age 45–64
28.8%
Population age 65+
12.8%
Hispanic or Latino
8.0%
Black (non-Hispanic)
12.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
6.5%
Unemployment rate
3.3%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/north-carolina/28078

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