| ZIP Code | 28078 |
| ZIP Code Name | Huntersville |
| Primary County | Mecklenburg County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 67,234 |
| Area Code(s) | 704 / 980 |
| Current Time | EDT |
28078 is a United States ZIP Code located in Huntersville North Carolina. Portions of 28078 are also in Concord and Charlotte and Cornelius and Kannapolis and Riverbend Township and Catawba Springs Township. 28078 is primarily within Mecklenburg County with some portions in Cabarrus County. 28078 is within Metro Charlotte.
28078 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 28078 have at least a Bachelor Degree. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28078 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28078 is African American. The current unemployment level in 28078 is 3.4%.
| Population | 67,234 |
| Population Growth Rate | 13.97% |
| Population Density | 1,036 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 19,520 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 8.7% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $102,773 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $102,810 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2023) | 3.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 77.06% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 36.65% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51,984 | 77.05% |
| Black | 7,872 | 11.67% |
| Hispanic | 4,789 | 7.1% |
| Asian | 2,758 | 4.09% |
| Native American | 56 | 0.08% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 9 | 0.01% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,774 | 37.49% |
| Black | 4,881 | 38.33% |
| Hispanic | 2,349 | 18.45% |
| Asian | 682 | 5.36% |
| Native American | 36 | 0.28% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 12 | 0.09% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 2,099 | 6.44% |
| Bachelor Degree | 12,984 | 39.84% |
| High School Diploma | 4,476 | 13.74% |
| No High School Diploma | 332 | 1.02% |
| GED or Alternate | 632 | 1.94% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,415 | 13.55% |
| Associates Degree | 2,840 | 8.72% |
| Masters Degree | 3,410 | 10.46% |
| Professional Degree | 781 | 2.4% |
| Doctorate Degree | 610 | 1.87% |
| Coordinates | 35.40356827,-80.86428833 |
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| Region | Metro Charlotte |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 65 Square Miles |
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