ZIP Code 28226, NC

Living in 28226

Bikeability12
Walkability8
Commute54
Public Transit22
Affordability38
Public Safety83
Airports75
Hospitals51
Colleges27
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools57
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

40kPopulation+3.6k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
61%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
65%Family Households

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black8%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate12%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree38%
Graduate degree23%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$96kMedian Household Income+$29k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more20%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector77%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts55%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$372kMedian Home Value+$85k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$319 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198932%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K18%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M4%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity50%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas48%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 28226

United States45
North Carolina20
Charlotte Metro Area22
Mecklenburg County26

Property Crime in 28226

United States48
North Carolina30
Charlotte Metro Area27
Mecklenburg County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump40%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4041
Feb4441
Mar5140
Apr5930
May6830
Jun7540
Jul7940
Aug7840
Sep7140
Oct6040
Nov5130
Dec4240

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 28226

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding56
Tornado16
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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