Zip code 28075: Harrisburg, North Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 28075?

28075 is assigned to Harrisburg, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 28075 in?

28075 is in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 28075?

About 21,517 people live in 28075, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 28075?

The median household income in 28075 is $144,288.

Q: What zip codes are near 28075?

The closest zip codes to 28075 are 28126, 28215, 28223, 28213, 28262.

Residential delivery areaCabarrus CountyEastern Time

Population

21,517

Median household income

$144K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$483K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,543/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

1,020 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 28075

28075 is a suburban zip code in Harrisburg, North Carolina (Cabarrus County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 21,517 people live here, or 1,020 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $144,288 a year, 79% above the national median of $80,734. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $482,800, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,543 a month.

55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and computer and math (tech). 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 28075 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate92.8%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%48th of 788 in NC
Median gross rent$2,543
95th
U.S. $1,413 · NC $1,2282nd of 688 in NC
Tech workers9.1%
95th
U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%28th of 798 in NC
Work from home29.8%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%40th of 799 in NC
Median household income$144,288
93rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NC $72,38812th of 748 in NC
Broadband access97%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · NC 90.1%48th of 788 in NC
Median earnings per worker$70,828
87th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NC $46,27932nd of 788 in NC
Bachelor's degree or higher55.3%
85th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%70th of 799 in NC
Residents under 1826.4%
83rd
U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%104th of 802 in NC
Diversity index62.9
78th
U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4118th of 802 in NC
Per capita income$52,563
76th
U.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385101st of 799 in NC
Median home value$482,800
73rd
U.S. $332,700 · NC $288,90059th of 757 in NC
Self-employed workers11%
69th
U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%310th of 798 in NC
Median age41.4
68th
U.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1439th of 802 in NC
Average commute28.6 min
66th
U.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min242nd of 771 in NC
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%419th of 801 in NC
Foreign-born residents12.9%
59th
U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%82nd of 802 in NC
Uninsured rate6.6%
48th
U.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%586th of 797 in NC
Population density1,020/sq mi
44th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi132nd of 802 in NC
Housing vacancy5.8%
42nd
U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%695th of 789 in NC
Population21,517
34th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404186th of 802 in NC
Residents 65 and older12.8%
22nd
U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%672nd of 802 in NC
Unemployment rate3.2%
19th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%510th of 799 in NC
Healthcare workers7.1%
16th
U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%586th of 798 in NC
Rent-burdened renters37%
11th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%564th of 760 in NC
Poverty rate4.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NC 13%706th of 788 in NC
Income inequality (Gini)0.375
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477673rd of 781 in NC
Government workers6.7%
3rd
U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%732nd of 798 in NC

Measure	28075	Cabarrus	NC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NC
Homeownership rateStrength	92.8%	71.2%	66.6%	65.2%	98th	48th of 788
Median gross rent	$2,543	$1,414	$1,228	$1,413	95th	2nd of 688
Tech workers	9.1%	5.6%	3.9%	3.8%	95th	28th of 798
Work from home	29.8%	17.2%	16.3%	15.1%	94th	40th of 799
Median household incomeStrength	$144,288	$89,005	$72,388	$80,734	93rd	12th of 748
Broadband accessStrength	97%	93%	90.1%	91%	92nd	48th of 788
Median earnings per workerStrength	$70,828	$50,260	$46,279	$49,666	87th	32nd of 788
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	55.3%	37.9%	35.7%	35.7%	85th	70th of 799
Residents under 18	26.4%	25.2%	21.8%	22%	83rd	104th of 802
Diversity index	62.9	61.5	58.4	61.4	78th	118th of 802
Per capita income	$52,563	$42,636	$41,385	$44,673	76th	101st of 799
Median home value	$482,800	$354,800	$288,900	$332,700	73rd	59th of 757
Self-employed workers	11%	8.6%	9.8%	10%	69th	310th of 798
Median age	41.4	37.7	39.1	38.9	68th	439th of 802
Average commute	28.6 min	27.3 min	25.1 min	26.4 min	66th	242nd of 771
Veterans	6.8%	6.6%	7.4%	6.2%	63rd	419th of 801
Foreign-born residents	12.9%	10.8%	9.1%	14.1%	59th	82nd of 802
Uninsured rate	6.6%	7.9%	9.9%	8.4%	48th	586th of 797
Population density	1,020/sq mi	654/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	44th	132nd of 802
Housing vacancy	5.8%	10.1%	12.5%	10.1%	42nd	695th of 789
Population	21,517	236,133	10,730,404	334,922,499	34th	186th of 802
Residents 65 and older	12.8%	13.6%	17.2%	17.2%	22nd	672nd of 802
Unemployment rateStrength	3.2%	4.6%	4.7%	5.2%	19th	510th of 799
Healthcare workers	7.1%	8.3%	9.5%	9.7%	16th	586th of 798
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37%	50%	48.9%	51.1%	11th	564th of 760
Poverty rateStrength	4.5%	9.3%	13%	12.5%	9th	706th of 788
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.375	0.442	0.477	0.483	8th	673rd of 781
Government workers	6.7%	12.4%	13.8%	14.5%	3rd	732nd of 798

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

18%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

41.4

Under 18

26.4%

65 and over

12.8%

Race and ethnicity

White57%
Black15%
Hispanic7%
Asian12%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

62.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

43.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 6,836
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 84.9%
Married couples: 77.1%
Living alone: 13.6%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

30%

Median household income

28075

$144,288

Cabarrus Co.

$89,005

North Carolina

$72,388

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,563

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

46.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.375

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

28075

$482,800

Cabarrus Co.

$354,800

North Carolina

$288,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

28075

$2,543

Cabarrus Co.

$1,414

North Carolina

$1,228

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

98%

2–4 units

0.1%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.2%

Mobile home

0.7%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,254
Owner-occupied: 92.8%
Vacant: 5.8%
Median year built: 2004
Median rooms: 7.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.6%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

30%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

17%

20–29

34%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

19%

Sales

10%

Computer and math

Business and finance

Office and admin

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Education

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

17%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Professional and technical services

13%

Manufacturing

Retail

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Construction

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

0.0%

Median earnings per worker

$70,828

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	28075	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$91,841	$74,888
Service	$21,579	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,281	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,165	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,309	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 20.1%
Households with broadband: 97%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 89%
No internet access: 2.3%
Without health insurance: 6.6%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Harrisburg
State: North Carolina
County: Cabarrus County
Center point: 35.3019° N, 80.6393° W
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Harrisburg46% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 28075

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
28126	Newell, NC · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
28215	Charlotte, NC	5.1 mi	66,674	$71,162	$315,000
28223	Charlotte, NC	5.3 mi	4,953	—	—
28213	Charlotte, NC	5.5 mi	45,904	$58,146	$282,900
28262	Charlotte, NC	5.8 mi	50,003	$69,231	$346,600
28026	Concord, NC · PO box	6.3 mi	—	—	—
28082	Kannapolis, NC · PO box	6.3 mi	—	—	—
28107	Midland, NC	7.6 mi	10,244	$105,122	$385,500
28227	Charlotte, NC	7.8 mi	60,482	$77,115	$349,700
28027	Concord, NC	8 mi	81,772	$92,219	$372,400
28025	Concord, NC	8.6 mi	58,334	$79,545	$306,800
28269	Charlotte, NC	9.6 mi	79,586	$81,517	$341,700

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Questions about 28075

What city is zip code 28075?

28075 is assigned to Harrisburg, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 28075 in?

28075 is in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

What is the population of 28075?

About 21,517 people live in 28075, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 28075 in?

28075 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 28075?

The median household income in 28075 is $144,288.

What zip codes are near 28075?

The closest zip codes to 28075 are 28126, 28215, 28223, 28213, 28262.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28075, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.