Zip code 28134: Pineville, North Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 28134?

28134 is assigned to Pineville, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 28134 in?

28134 is in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 28134?

About 13,245 people live in 28134, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 28134?

The median household income in 28134 is $85,681.

Q: What zip codes are near 28134?

The closest zip codes to 28134 are 28247, 28210, 28226, 28273, 28277.

Residential delivery areaMecklenburg CountyEastern Time

Population

13,245

Median household income

$86K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$384K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,706/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.3 sq mi

1,588 people/sq mi

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

About 28134

28134 is a suburban zip code in Pineville, North Carolina (Mecklenburg County), covering 8.3 sq mi of land. About 13,245 people live here, or 1,588 per square mile. The median resident is 34.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,681 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $383,800, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,706 a month.

46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.7 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 28134 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Diversity index68.1
90th
U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.445th of 802 in NC
Rent-burdened renters60.9%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%118th of 760 in NC
Residents under 1826.7%
85th
U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%102nd of 802 in NC
Work from home22.3%
83rd
U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%99th of 799 in NC
Bachelor's degree or higher46.2%
74th
U.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%118th of 799 in NC
Uninsured rate10.2%
72nd
U.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%355th of 797 in NC
Foreign-born residents17.9%
71st
U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%30th of 802 in NC
Tech workers4.1%
69th
U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%139th of 798 in NC
Median gross rent$1,706
68th
U.S. $1,413 · NC $1,22838th of 688 in NC
Poverty rate14.6%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · NC 13%335th of 788 in NC
Median home value$383,800
60th
U.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900124th of 757 in NC
Median household income$85,681
57th
U.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388134th of 748 in NC
Median earnings per worker$49,724
55th
U.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279182nd of 788 in NC
Per capita income$41,680
54th
U.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385200th of 799 in NC
Population density1,588/sq mi
52nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi89th of 802 in NC
Broadband access92.4%
52nd
U.S. 91% · NC 90.1%209th of 788 in NC
Unemployment rate4.7%
47th
U.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%354th of 799 in NC
Self-employed workers9.1%
47th
U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%464th of 798 in NC
Income inequality (Gini)0.425
42nd
U.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477425th of 781 in NC
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%614th of 801 in NC
Homeownership rate64%
39th
U.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%624th of 788 in NC
Housing vacancy5.2%
35th
U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%712th of 789 in NC
Average commute23.7 min
34th
U.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min520th of 771 in NC
Residents 65 and older13.5%
26th
U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%656th of 802 in NC
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%557th of 798 in NC
Population13,245
20th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,404264th of 802 in NC
Median age34.6
19th
U.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1691st of 802 in NC
Government workers7%
4th
U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%727th of 798 in NC

Measure	28134	Mecklenburg	NC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NC
Diversity index	68.1	69.4	58.4	61.4	90th	45th of 802
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60.9%	49.4%	48.9%	51.1%	85th	118th of 760
Residents under 18	26.7%	22.8%	21.8%	22%	85th	102nd of 802
Work from home	22.3%	28.5%	16.3%	15.1%	83rd	99th of 799
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.2%	49.2%	35.7%	35.7%	74th	118th of 799
Uninsured rate	10.2%	11.5%	9.9%	8.4%	72nd	355th of 797
Foreign-born residents	17.9%	17.3%	9.1%	14.1%	71st	30th of 802
Tech workers	4.1%	5.7%	3.9%	3.8%	69th	139th of 798
Median gross rent	$1,706	$1,627	$1,228	$1,413	68th	38th of 688
Poverty rate	14.6%	10.4%	13%	12.5%	68th	335th of 788
Median home value	$383,800	$406,800	$288,900	$332,700	60th	124th of 757
Median household income	$85,681	$87,005	$72,388	$80,734	57th	134th of 748
Median earnings per worker	$49,724	$53,857	$46,279	$49,666	55th	182nd of 788
Per capita income	$41,680	$53,295	$41,385	$44,673	54th	200th of 799
Population density	1,588/sq mi	2,205/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	52nd	89th of 802
Broadband access	92.4%	94.1%	90.1%	91%	52nd	209th of 788
Unemployment rate	4.7%	4.3%	4.7%	5.2%	47th	354th of 799
Self-employed workers	9.1%	9.7%	9.8%	10%	47th	464th of 798
Income inequality (Gini)	0.425	0.492	0.477	0.483	42nd	425th of 781
Veterans	5.2%	5%	7.4%	6.2%	41st	614th of 801
Homeownership rate	64%	55.1%	66.6%	65.2%	39th	624th of 788
Housing vacancy	5.2%	7.3%	12.5%	10.1%	35th	712th of 789
Average commute	23.7 min	25.1 min	25.1 min	26.4 min	34th	520th of 771
Residents 65 and older	13.5%	11.9%	17.2%	17.2%	26th	656th of 802
Healthcare workers	7.5%	7.5%	9.5%	9.7%	21st	557th of 798
Population	13,245	1,154,681	10,730,404	334,922,499	20th	264th of 802
Median age	34.6	35.5	39.1	38.9	19th	691st of 802
Government workers	7%	8.3%	13.8%	14.5%	4th	727th 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

18%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.6

Under 18

26.7%

65 and over

13.5%

Race and ethnicity

White48%
Black17%
Hispanic22%
Asian5%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

68.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

17.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

38%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

15%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 5,055
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 63.9%
Married couples: 43.2%
Living alone: 29.9%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

14%

Median household income

28134

$85,681

Mecklenburg Co.

$87,005

North Carolina

$72,388

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,680

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.425

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

28134

$383,800

Mecklenburg Co.

$406,800

North Carolina

$288,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

28134

$1,706

Mecklenburg Co.

$1,627

North Carolina

$1,228

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

13%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,330
Owner-occupied: 64%
Vacant: 5.2%
Median year built: 2001
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.5%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

63%

Carpooled

Transit

0.9%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

22%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

35%

20–29

26%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Business and finance

11%

Sales

10%

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Healthcare

Education

Construction and repair

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

16%

Retail

11%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Professional and technical services

10%

Manufacturing

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Admin, support and management

Education

Wholesale

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$49,724

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	28134	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,102	$74,888
Service	$29,837	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,492	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,130	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,841	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

33%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.8%
Households with broadband: 92.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.9%
No internet access: 2.3%
Without health insurance: 10.2%
Limited-English households: 3.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Pineville
State: North Carolina
County: Mecklenburg County
Center point: 35.0845° N, 80.8915° W
Land area: 8.3 sq mi
Water area: 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

Pineville72% of zip
Charlotte16% of zip

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

Zip codes near 28134

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
28247	Charlotte, NC · PO box	2.6 mi	—	—	—
28210	Charlotte, NC	3.7 mi	47,359	$100,824	$531,700
28226	Charlotte, NC	4.1 mi	39,381	$118,606	$617,600
28273	Charlotte, NC	4.2 mi	50,966	$87,350	$340,600
28277	Charlotte, NC	4.8 mi	73,882	$128,627	$560,600
29715	Fort Mill, SC	5.4 mi	46,865	$109,689	$448,100
28217	Charlotte, NC	5.9 mi	32,064	$64,028	$263,300
29708	Fort Mill, SC	5.9 mi	43,515	$132,018	$515,200
29716	Fort Mill, SC · PO box	6.1 mi	—	—	—
28209	Charlotte, NC	6.8 mi	24,331	$101,873	$623,000
29707	Fort Mill, SC	7 mi	37,629	$118,295	$470,600
28278	Charlotte, NC	7.4 mi	37,420	$125,470	$460,600

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Questions about 28134

What city is zip code 28134?

28134 is assigned to Pineville, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 28134 in?

28134 is in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

What is the population of 28134?

About 13,245 people live in 28134, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 28134 in?

28134 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 28134?

The median household income in 28134 is $85,681.

What zip codes are near 28134?

The closest zip codes to 28134 are 28247, 28210, 28226, 28273, 28277.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28134, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.