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28226 Income Statistics for 2026

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Median household income

$118,606

Median household income ($118,606) is higher than Mecklenburg County County ($93,513).

28226$118,606
Mecklenburg County County$93,513
28207$217,204
28211$132,917
28036$156,496
28270$131,667
28031$113,368

Average household income

$193,105

Average household income ($193,105) is higher than Mecklenburg County County ($128,868).

28226$193,105
Mecklenburg County County$128,868
28207$413,008
28211$227,389
28036$225,268
28270$200,640
28031$181,873

Per-capita income

$77,844

Per-capita income ($77,844) is higher than Mecklenburg County County ($53,550).

28226$77,844
Mecklenburg County County$53,550
28207$189,319
28211$92,261
28036$80,135
28270$75,801
28031$78,105

Households earning $100k+

57.6%

Households earning $100k+ (57.6%) is higher than Mecklenburg County County (44.0%).

2822657.6%
Mecklenburg County County44.0%
2820767.4%
2821161.1%
2803670.8%
2827061.1%
2803156.0%

All demographics

Population
39,381
Households
15,651
Median age
40.6 yrs
Median household income
$118,606
Mean household income
$193,105
Per capita income
$77,844
Median home value
$617,600
Median gross rent
$1,622
Owner-occupied housing
67.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
65.1%
In labor force
67.7%
Poverty rate
4.3%
Households earning $100k+
57.6%
Population under 5
5.4%
Population age 18–34
17.0%
Population age 25–44
26.7%
Population age 45–64
25.2%
Population age 65+
17.8%
Hispanic or Latino
13.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)
8.0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
3.5%
Unemployment rate
4.1%
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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/28226

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