| Official Zip Code Name | China Grove |
| Zip Code State | North Carolina |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Rowan |
| Area Code | 704 / 980 |
| Current Population: | 14175 |
| Racial Majority: | White 83.82% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | White 81.1% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 5.9% |
| Median Household Income | $46616 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $52930 |
| School Test Performance: | Average |
| Average Commute Time | 23.5 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 738 - 837 ft. |
| Area | 45 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 35.56848200, -80.60207700 |
The current unemployment level in 28023 is 5.9% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 5.5% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 5.6% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 6.0%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 28023 increased to 14175 from 12941 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 28023 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 28023 public schools is White. 51.2% of students in 28023 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 11792 | 83.82% | 12292 | -4% |
| Black Or African American | 881 | 6.26% | 663 | +33% |
| Hispanic | 831 | 5.91% | 900 | -8% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 60 | 0.43% | 44 | +36% |
| Asian | 225 | 1.6% | 127 | +77% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 0 | +0% |
| Other Race | 15 | 0% | 15 | -100% |
| Two Or More Races | 134 | 1.98% | 134 | +108% |
| White | 81.1% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 4.2% |
| Hispanic | 10.5% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 2.7% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14175 | 12941 |
| Male Population | 49.90% | |
| Female Population | 50.10% | |
| Total Households | 5454 |
| Test Score Performance | Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 51.2% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
| Median Household Income | $46616 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 53.70% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 34.60% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 11.70% |
| 28023 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| North Carolina District 8 | Richard Hudson | Republican |
| North Carolina District 12 | Alma Adams | Democrat |
| Related Maps: Map of All North Carolina Congressional Districts | ||
| 28023 North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| 76 | Harry Warren | Republican |
| 77 | Julia C. Howard | Republican |
| Related Maps: Map of All North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts | ||
| 28147 - Salisbury |
| 28138 - Rockwell |
| 28083 - Kannapolis |
| 28115 - Mooresville |
| 28125 - Mount Ulla |
| 28081 - Kannapolis |
| 28146 - Salisbury |
| 28088 - Landis |
| China Grove, NC |
| Landis, NC |
| Enochville, NC |
| Kannapolis, NC |
Zip Code 28023 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 28 | 30 | 38 | 45 | 54 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 46 | 37 | 30 | 47 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 50 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 86 | 89 | 88 | 82 | 72 | 62 | 52 | 71 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.01 | 3.6 | 4.42 | 3.43 | 3.86 | 4.07 | 3.83 | 3.57 | 3.93 | 3.7 | 3.26 | 3.28 | 44.94 |
| List of High Schools in Zipcode 28023 | |
|---|---|
| Jesse C Carson High School | Rowan |
| South Rowan High School | Rowan |
| West Rowan High School | Rowan |
| List of Middle Schools in Zipcode 28023 | |
|---|---|
| China Grove Middle School | Rowan |
| Corriher Lipe Middle School | Rowan |
| Southeast Middle School | Rowan |
| West Rowan Middle School | Rowan |