| Official Zip Code Name | Charlotte |
| Zip Code State | North Carolina |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Mecklenburg |
| Area Code | 704 / 980 |
| Current Population: | 11898 |
| Racial Majority: | African American 74.93% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | Black 83.7% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 13.0% |
| Median Household Income | $31799 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $28260 |
| School Test Performance: | Below Average |
| Average Commute Time | 24.8 Minutes |
| Current Time: | EDT |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 725 - 748 ft. |
| Area | 7 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 35.25191879, -80.82105255 |
The current unemployment level in 28206 is 13.0% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 4.7% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 12.5% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 13.3%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 28206 decreased to 11898 from 12539 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 28206 is African American while the majority ethnicity attending 28206 public schools is Black. 89% of students in 28206 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1088 | 9.04% | 1234 | -12% |
| Black Or African American | 9014 | 74.93% | 8911 | +1% |
| Hispanic | 1389 | 11.55% | 1272 | +9% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 44 | 0.37% | 41 | +7% |
| Asian | 89 | 0.74% | 267 | -67% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 5 | -100% |
| Other Race | 11 | 0.05% | 11 | -45% |
| Two Or More Races | 157 | 3.33% | 157 | +155% |
| White | 3.5% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 83.7% |
| Hispanic | 9.6% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.6% |
| Two or More Races | 0.9% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11898 | 12539 |
| Male Population | 51.10% | |
| Female Population | 48.90% | |
| Total Households | 4103 |
| Test Score Performance | Below Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 89% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
| Median Household Income | $31799 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 75.90% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 20.10% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 4.00% |
| 28206 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| North Carolina District 12 | Alma Adams | Democrat |
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| 28206 North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| 106 | Carla Cunningham | Democrat |
| 107 | Kelly Alexander | Democrat |
| Related Maps: Map of All North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts | ||
| 28205 - Charlotte |
| 28208 - Charlotte |
| 28202 - Charlotte |
| 28216 - Charlotte |
| 28269 - Charlotte |
| 28213 - Charlotte |
| 28204 - Charlotte |
| 28262 - Charlotte |
| Charlotte, NC |
Zip Code 28206 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 30 | 32 | 40 | 47 | 57 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 62 | 49 | 40 | 33 | 49 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 50 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 86 | 89 | 88 | 82 | 72 | 62 | 53 | 71 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.15 | 3.7 | 4.54 | 3.05 | 3.72 | 3.66 | 3.92 | 3.64 | 3.91 | 3.68 | 3.38 | 3.33 | 44.7 |
| List of High Schools in Zipcode 28206 | |
|---|---|
| Garinger High School | Mecklenburg |
| North Mecklenburg High School | Mecklenburg |
| West Charlotte High School | Mecklenburg |
| Lockwood |
| Villa Heights |
| North Charlotte |
| Sugaw Creek |
| Lincoln Heights |
| Greenville |
| Tryon Hills |
| Fourth Ward |
| Mineral Springs |
| First Ward |