Mecklenburg County * Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro
50.0K
Population
$69.2K
Median income
per household
$346.6K
Home value
12.7%
Poverty rate
What stands out
2 of 5 metrics better than U.S. benchmarks
Rental strain: 47.8% of renter households are rent-burdened (≥30% of income).
Median household income
$69.2K
U.S.
$81K
Per-capita income
$40.3K
U.S.
$45K
Median home value
$346.6K
U.S.
$333K
Rent-burdened renters (≥30%)
47.8%
U.S.
51.1%
Severely rent-burdened (≥50%)
19.3%
U.S.
25.9%
Rent-to-Income
27.2%
Approaching 30% threshold
Home-Value-to-Income
5.0×
Above typical 3-5x ratio
Share of households by income bracket (ACS).
4 of 6 available metrics better than U.S.
CDC PLACES modeled ZCTA-level estimates (adult prevalence).
Obesity
28.5%
U.S.
33.3%
Diabetes
7.7%
U.S.
12.0%
Current smoking
9.8%
U.S.
13.1%
3 of 3 metrics better than U.S.
Best available speed
1,000Mbps
Gigabit speeds reported
100+ Mbps coverage
100.0%
U.S.
85.3%
Gigabit ready
74.9%
U.S.
8.6%
5G available
100.0%
U.S.
77.4%
Education metrics come from ACS 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs).
Bachelor's degree+ (age 25+)
46.2%
U.S.
35.7%
A high share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher often correlates with higher-paying jobs and knowledge-economy industries.
ZIP-level estimates can have higher margins of error than county/state totals; treat small differences as noise.
School districts
12 tracts overlap this ZIP. Hover over segments to explore.
Tract 55.36
19.3%
Tract 55.31
11.2%
Tract 55.33
10.6%
Tract 55.20
10.5%
Tract 56.11
9.3%
Others (7)
37.7%
ZIP codes can span multiple congressional districts. Overlap percentages are approximate by land area. Verify by address.
NC-12
99.1%
NC-8
0.9%
Release schedule and upstream dates: Sources.
Derived statistics
Data accuracy & methodology