Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Mecklenburg County covers 524 sq mi of land and has about 1,154,681 residents. 82 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 8 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
1,154,681
2,205/sq mi
Median household income
$87K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$407K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,627
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.5
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
10.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Mecklenburg County
82 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28031 | Cornelius | 31,733 | $113,368 | |
| 28036 | Davidson | 22,963 | $156,496 | |
| 28070 | Huntersville · PO box | — | — | |
| 28078 | Huntersville | 71,657 | $120,831 | |
| 28105 | Matthews | 46,817 | $108,190 | |
| 28106 | Matthews · PO box | — | — | |
| 28126 | Newell · PO box | — | — | |
| 28130 | Paw Creek · PO box | — | — | |
| 28134 | Pineville | 13,245 | $85,681 | |
| 28201 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28202 | Charlotte | 17,653 | $105,889 | |
| 28203 | Charlotte | 18,823 | $104,696 | |
| 28204 | Charlotte | 9,314 | $92,054 | |
| 28205 | Charlotte | 51,806 | $75,622 | |
| 28206 | Charlotte | 15,375 | $61,818 | |
| 28207 | Charlotte | 9,527 | $217,204 | |
| 28208 | Charlotte | 40,197 | $55,431 | |
| 28209 | Charlotte | 24,331 | $101,873 | |
| 28210 | Charlotte | 47,359 | $100,824 | |
| 28211 | Charlotte | 33,925 | $132,917 | |
| 28212 | Charlotte | 42,440 | $52,723 | |
| 28213 | Charlotte | 45,904 | $58,146 | |
| 28214 | Charlotte | 43,837 | $86,447 | |
| 28215 | Charlotte | 66,674 | $71,162 | |
| 28216 | Charlotte | 57,507 | $65,795 | |
| 28217 | Charlotte | 32,064 | $64,028 | |
| 28218 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28219 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28220 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28221 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28222 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28223 | Charlotte | 4,953 | — | |
| 28224 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28226 | Charlotte | 39,381 | $118,606 | |
| 28227 | Charlotte | 60,482 | $77,115 | |
| 28228 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28229 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28230 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28231 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28232 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28233 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28234 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28235 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28236 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28237 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28241 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28242 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28243 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28244 | Charlotte | 0 | — | |
| 28246 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28247 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28250 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28253 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28254 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28255 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28256 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28258 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28260 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28262 | Charlotte | 50,003 | $69,231 | |
| 28263 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28265 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28266 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28269 | Charlotte | 79,586 | $81,517 | |
| 28270 | Charlotte | 32,448 | $131,667 | |
| 28272 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28273 | Charlotte | 50,966 | $87,350 | |
| 28274 | Charlotte | 747 | — | |
| 28275 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28277 | Charlotte | 73,882 | $128,627 | |
| 28278 | Charlotte | 37,420 | $125,470 | |
| 28280 | Charlotte | 0 | — | |
| 28281 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28282 | Charlotte | 0 | — | |
| 28284 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28285 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28287 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28288 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28289 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28290 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28296 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28297 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — | |
| 28299 | Charlotte · PO box | — | — |
Mecklenburg County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
11%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
16%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
9%
High school
16%
Some college
17%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
31%
Graduate
18%
How people get to work
Drove alone
59%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
28%
Other
1%
At a glance
| Mecklenburg | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 55.1% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49.2% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 28.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 94.1% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 11.5% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 17.3% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 5% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 25.1 min | 26.4 min |