| ZIP Code | 28277 |
| ZIP Code Name | Charlotte |
| Primary County | Mecklenburg County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 71,321 |
| Area Code(s) | 704 / 980 |
| Current Time | EST |
28277 is a United States ZIP Code located in Charlotte North Carolina. Portions of 28277 are also in Sandy Ridge Township. 28277 is entirely within Mecklenburg County. 28277 is within Metro Charlotte.
28277 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 28277 have at least a Bachelor Degree. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28277 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28277 is White. The current unemployment level in 28277 is 3.8%.
| Population | 71,321 |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.05% |
| Population Density | 2,959 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 23,589 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 13.1% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $111,242 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $127,570 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (December 2023) | 3.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 67.25% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 47.85% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47,325 | 67.25% |
| Black | 6,164 | 8.76% |
| Hispanic | 5,067 | 7.2% |
| Asian | 11,581 | 16.46% |
| Native American | 232 | 0.33% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,316 | 49.23% |
| Black | 1,587 | 12.37% |
| Hispanic | 1,434 | 11.18% |
| Asian | 3,449 | 26.88% |
| Native American | 27 | 0.21% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 17 | 0.13% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,838 | 4.62% |
| Bachelor Degree | 17,672 | 44.45% |
| High School Diploma | 4,169 | 10.49% |
| No High School Diploma | 157 | 0.39% |
| GED or Alternate | 421 | 1.06% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 5,235 | 13.17% |
| Associates Degree | 2,413 | 6.07% |
| Masters Degree | 6,177 | 15.54% |
| Professional Degree | 1,080 | 2.72% |
| Doctorate Degree | 591 | 1.49% |
| Coordinates | 35.05263138,-80.81671906 |
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| Region | Metro Charlotte |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 24 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 45b - Southern Outer Piedmont | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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