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28217 Zip Code Summary
28217 zip is located in Charlotte, North Carolina
Latitude: 35.1688957
Longitude: -80.9082851
Population: 19,388
Area: 14.90 sq. miles
Land: 14.76 sq. miles
Water: 0.14 sq. miles
Population Density: 1,313.78 people per sq. mile
Elevation: 721.0 feet above sea level
Time Zone: Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings: Yes
Area Codes: 704, 980
28217 Zip Code Details

Zip Code 28217 Demographics

Zip Code 28217 Gender Distribution

Gender Distribution
GenderNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Male9,77950.44 %48.98 %49.04 %
Female9,60949.56 %51.02 %50.96 %
Males / Female1.02-0.960.96
Total Population19,388100.00 %--
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Zip Code 28217 Age Distribution

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Age Distribution
Age GroupNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Under 5 years1,4327.39 %6.70 %6.83 %
5 to 9 years1,5127.80 %6.99 %7.31 %
10 to 14 years1,4387.42 %6.85 %7.30 %
15 to 19 years1,3727.08 %6.71 %7.20 %
20 to 24 years1,7418.98 %7.17 %6.75 %
25 to 34 years3,82919.75 %15.08 %14.17 %
35 to 44 years3,09215.95 %15.99 %16.01 %
45 to 54 years2,29411.83 %13.48 %13.37 %
55 to 59 years8174.21 %4.97 %4.79 %
60 to 64 years6093.14 %4.02 %3.84 %
65 to 74 years8404.33 %6.63 %6.53 %
75 to 84 years3571.84 %4.10 %4.38 %
85 years and over550.28 %1.31 %1.50 %
Age StatisticsNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Median age (years)30.5-37.737.7
18 years and over14,18973.18 %75.60 %74.27 %
Male
7,12736.76 %36.48 %35.85 %
Female
7,06236.42 %39.12 %38.42 %
21 years and over13,31968.70 %71.23 %69.92 %
62 years and over1,6168.34 %14.38 %14.65 %
65 years and over1,2526.46 %12.04 %12.42 %
Male
4982.57 %4.83 %5.12 %
Female
7543.89 %7.21 %7.30 %
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Zip Code 28217 Racial Profile

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Racial Profile Chart
RaceNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
One race18,69996.45 %98.72 %97.55 %
White
5,79929.91 %72.11 %75.21 %
Black or African American
10,96856.57 %21.59 %12.26 %
American Indian and Alaska Native
1170.60 %1.24 %0.87 %
Asian
5652.91 %1.41 %3.59 %
Asian Indian
810.42 %0.33 %0.59 %
Chinese
460.24 %0.24 %0.85 %
Filipino
80.04 %0.12 %0.65 %
Japanese
100.05 %0.07 %0.28 %
Korean
120.06 %0.16 %0.38 %
Vietnamese
3051.57 %0.19 %0.39 %
Other Asian
1030.53 %0.31 %0.45 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
70.04 %0.05 %0.14 %
Native Hawaiian
50.03 %0.01 %0.05 %
Guamanian or Chamorro
10.01 %0.02 %0.02 %
Samoan
10.01 %0.01 %0.03 %
Other Pacific Islander
00.00 %0.01 %0.04 %
Some other race
1,2436.41 %2.32 %5.48 %
Hispanic StatisticsNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)3,48417.97 %4.71 %13.70 %
Mexican
1,7318.93 %3.06 %7.24 %
Puerto Rican
1030.53 %0.39 %2.46 %
Cuban
440.23 %0.09 %0.44 %
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,6068.28 %1.17 %3.55 %
Not Hispanic or Latino15,90482.03 %95.29 %86.30 %
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Zip Code 28217 Social Profile

Zip Code 28217 School Enrollment

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School Enrollment Chart
School EnrollmentNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school5,082100.00 %--
Nursery school, preschool
3406.69 %6.62 %6.47 %
Kindergarten
3076.04 %5.61 %5.43 %
Elementary school (grades 1-8)
2,46648.52 %44.69 %43.92 %
High school (grades 9-12)
1,08721.39 %20.44 %21.38 %
College or graduate school
88217.36 %22.63 %22.81 %
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Zip Code 28217 Education Level

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Education Level Chart
Education LevelNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Population 25 years and over11,791100.00 %--
Less than 9th grade
1,0689.06 %7.83 %7.55 %
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,91816.27 %14.03 %12.05 %
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
3,55330.13 %28.45 %28.63 %
High school or higher
8,80574.68 %78.14 %80.40 %
Some college, no degree
3,09126.21 %20.45 %21.05 %
Associate degree
5955.05 %6.78 %6.32 %
Bachelor's degree
1,22310.37 %15.30 %15.54 %
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,56613.28 %22.47 %24.40 %
Graduate or professional degree
3432.91 %7.17 %8.86 %
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Zip Code 28217 Ancestry Distribution

Ancestry Distribution
AncestryNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Total ancestries reported17,583100.00 %--
Arab300.17 %0.28 %0.42 %
Czech250.14 %0.21 %0.59 %
Danish00.00 %0.16 %0.50 %
Dutch710.40 %1.34 %1.58 %
English3471.97 %11.00 %8.53 %
French (except Basque)730.42 %1.83 %2.90 %
French Canadian00.00 %0.42 %0.85 %
German5843.32 %10.92 %14.93 %
Greek260.15 %0.27 %0.40 %
Hungarian180.10 %0.23 %0.49 %
Irish5232.97 %8.54 %10.65 %
Italian1260.72 %2.61 %5.47 %
Lithuanian80.05 %0.10 %0.23 %
Norwegian200.11 %0.47 %1.56 %
Polish980.56 %1.26 %3.12 %
Portuguese00.00 %0.10 %0.41 %
Russian520.30 %0.36 %0.92 %
Scotch-Irish2061.17 %3.66 %1.50 %
Scottish440.25 %2.54 %1.70 %
Slovak00.00 %0.10 %0.28 %
Subsaharan African4012.28 %0.89 %0.62 %
Swedish300.17 %0.58 %1.39 %
Swiss00.00 %0.17 %0.32 %
Ukrainian00.00 %0.14 %0.31 %
United States or American1,3257.54 %15.97 %7.18 %
Welsh300.17 %0.55 %0.61 %
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)270.15 %0.23 %0.65 %
Other ancestries13,51976.89 %35.07 %31.89 %
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Zip Code 28217 Economy

Zip Code 28217 Employment

GroupNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Population 16 years and over14,590100.00 %--
Males 16 years and over
7,31150.11 %48.31 %48.32 %
Females 16 years and over
7,27949.89 %51.69 %51.68 %
In labor force
10,26370.34 %65.66 %63.63 %
Males in labor force
5,44553.05 %53.52 %53.52 %
Females in labor force
4,81846.95 %46.48 %46.48 %
Civilian labor force
10,25670.29 %64.22 %63.10 %
Employed
9,54865.44 %60.80 %59.39 %
Unemployed
7084.85 %3.42 %3.71 %
Unemployment level
-6.90 %5.20 %5.84 %
Armed Forces
70.05 %1.44 %0.53 %
Not in labor force
4,32729.66 %34.34 %36.37 %
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Employment Type Chart
Employment TypeNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Private wage and salary workers8,41688.14 %78.78 %78.40 %
Government workers7177.51 %14.54 %14.66 %
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business3844.02 %6.41 %6.64 %
Unpaid family workers310.32 %0.28 %0.31 %
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Zip Code 28217 Occupations

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Occupation Chart
OccupationNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Management, professional, and related occupations1,94620.38 %31.19 %33.60 %
Service occupations1,73218.14 %13.53 %14.87 %
Sales and office occupations2,65327.79 %24.78 %26.70 %
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations130.14 %0.76 %0.74 %
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,08811.40 %11.04 %9.47 %
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,11622.16 %18.69 %14.63 %
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Zip Code 28217 Employment by Industry

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Industry Chart
IndustryNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining60.06 %1.60 %1.87 %
Construction8558.95 %8.16 %6.80 %
Manufacturing1,20812.65 %19.75 %14.09 %
Wholesale trade5245.49 %3.43 %3.60 %
Retail trade96510.11 %11.50 %11.73 %
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities8999.42 %4.61 %5.19 %
Information2973.11 %2.35 %3.08 %
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,00610.54 %6.05 %6.87 %
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,03910.88 %7.74 %9.28 %
Educational, health and social services1,14812.02 %19.18 %19.92 %
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,07811.29 %6.95 %7.86 %
Other services (except public administration)4104.29 %4.62 %4.88 %
Public administration1131.18 %4.07 %4.83 %
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Zip Code 28217 Income

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Household Income Chart
Household IncomeNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Households6,978100.00 %3,132,455106,788,273
Less than $10,000
5698.15 %10.49 %9.86 %
$10,000 to $14,999
3144.50 %6.42 %6.40 %
$15,000 to $24,999
1,00714.43 %13.78 %12.89 %
$25,000 to $34,999
1,13916.32 %13.91 %12.79 %
$35,000 to $49,999
1,57422.56 %17.65 %16.44 %
$50,000 to $74,999
1,36419.55 %19.43 %19.30 %
$75,000 to $99,999
6158.81 %8.91 %10.14 %
$100,000 to $149,999
2423.47 %6.02 %7.65 %
$150,000 to $199,999
500.72 %1.62 %2.18 %
$200,000 or more
1041.49 %1.77 %2.35 %
Median household income (dollars)$38,757.00-$36,856.86$39,349.33
Average household size2.76-2.482.58
Average income per member of household$14,042.39-$14,839.50$15,252.86
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Zip Code 28217 Commute

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Commute Chart
TypeNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Workers 16 years and over9,295100.00 %100.00 %100.00 %
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
6,42369.10 %79.39 %75.65 %
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,25124.22 %14.02 %12.23 %
Public transportation (including taxicab)
2943.16 %0.91 %4.73 %
Walked
770.83 %1.93 %2.94 %
Other means
1351.45 %1.07 %1.20 %
Worked at home
1151.24 %2.68 %3.25 %
Mean travel time to work (minutes)21.8 minutes-26.0 minutes26.3 minutes
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Zip Code 28217 Housing

Zip Code 28217 Occupancy

Housing OccupancyNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Total housing units7,607100.00 %3,523,055117,282,697
Occupied housing units
7,02092.28 %88.88 %91.00 %
Owner-occupied housing units
3,37944.42 %61.64 %60.30 %
Renter-occupied housing units
3,64147.86 %27.24 %30.70 %
Vacant housing units
5877.72 %11.12 %9.00 %
For seasonal or occasional use
590.78 %3.83 %3.06 %
Homeowner vacancy rate1.40 %-1.83 %2.21 %
Rental vacancy rate10.10 %-9.27 %7.86 %
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.82-2.502.62
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.71-2.432.45
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Zip Code 28217 Structures

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Structures Chart
Structure TypeNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Total housing units7,574100.00 %--
1-unit, detached
3,96252.31 %64.36 %60.37 %
1-unit, attached
1732.28 %3.01 %5.68 %
2 units
821.08 %2.51 %4.29 %
3 or 4 units
7099.36 %3.24 %4.72 %
5 to 9 units
1,00113.22 %4.30 %4.66 %
10 to 19 units
1,01213.36 %3.18 %3.99 %
20 or more units
6078.01 %2.85 %8.59 %
Mobile home
280.37 %16.38 %7.49 %
Boat, RV, van, etc.
00.00 %0.17 %0.22 %
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Zip Code 28217 Rooms

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Rooms Chart
Rooms per residence unitNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Total housing units7,574100.00 %--
1 room
2042.69 %0.76 %2.21 %
2 rooms
3154.16 %2.83 %4.88 %
3 rooms
92812.25 %6.94 %10.06 %
4 rooms
1,46119.29 %18.34 %15.95 %
5 rooms
2,33630.84 %25.93 %20.92 %
6 rooms
1,21015.98 %19.80 %18.39 %
7 rooms
6318.33 %11.57 %11.98 %
8 rooms
3274.32 %7.07 %7.99 %
9 or more rooms
1622.14 %6.75 %7.63 %
Median (rooms)4.9-5.45.5
Occupants per roomNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Occupied housing units6,991100.00 %--
1.00 or less
6,31990.39 %85.85 %85.63 %
1.01 to 1.50
3775.39 %1.97 %2.83 %
1.51 or more
2954.22 %1.06 %2.54 %
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Zip Code 28217 Household Heating

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Household Heating Pie Chart
Household heating fuel typeNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Utility gas2,93238.71 %21.51 %46.07 %
Bottled, tank, or LP gas861.14 %11.19 %5.96 %
Electricity3,86751.06 %43.38 %27.62 %
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.460.61 %10.45 %8.06 %
Coal or coke00.00 %0.01 %0.12 %
Wood120.16 %1.86 %1.51 %
Solar energy80.11 %0.04 %0.05 %
Other fuel70.09 %0.19 %0.35 %
No fuel used330.44 %0.25 %1.25 %
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Zip Code 28217 Property Value

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Property Pie Chart
Property TypeNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Specified owner-occupied units3,050100.00 %--
Less than $50,000
2116.92 %8.68 %10.14 %
$50,000 to $99,999
1,90262.36 %36.60 %30.62 %
$100,000 to $149,999
77525.41 %26.11 %23.60 %
$150,000 to $199,999
1244.07 %13.57 %14.50 %
$200,000 to $299,999
190.62 %9.44 %11.81 %
$300,000 to $499,999
190.62 %4.10 %6.42 %
$500,000 to $999,999
00.00 %1.25 %2.34 %
$1,000,000 or more
00.00 %0.25 %0.56 %
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Zip Code 28217 Mortgage Status

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Mortgage Payment Pie Chart
Mortgage paymentsNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
With a mortgage2,43379.77 %69.09 %69.56 %
Less than $300
220.72 %0.54 %0.50 %
$300 to $499
1976.46 %4.24 %3.97 %
$500 to $699
48515.90 %10.21 %8.97 %
$700 to $999
77725.48 %20.53 %17.28 %
$1,000 to $1,499
77225.31 %21.16 %20.91 %
$1,500 to $1,999
1284.20 %7.55 %9.93 %
$2,000 or more
521.70 %4.87 %7.99 %
Not mortgaged61720.23 %30.91 %30.44 %
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Mortgage Payment as Percentage of Income Pie Chart
Mortgage payment as a percentage of incomeNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Less than 15 percent93930.79 %37.73 %36.58 %
15 to 19 percent52317.15 %17.69 %17.40 %
20 to 24 percent45214.82 %13.80 %13.85 %
25 to 29 percent2849.31 %9.13 %9.40 %
30 to 34 percent1886.16 %5.71 %6.01 %
35 percent or more64321.08 %15.01 %15.91 %
Not computed210.69 %0.94 %0.85 %
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Zip Code 28217 Rent Status

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Rent Payment Pie Chart
Rent payment amountNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Specified renter-occupied units3,642100.00 %100.00 %100.00 %
Less than $200
441.21 %5.55 %5.40 %
$200 to $299
721.98 %5.62 %5.26 %
$300 to $499
42511.67 %26.79 %22.00 %
$500 to $749
2,00054.91 %34.74 %33.46 %
$750 to $999
84923.31 %13.75 %17.03 %
$1,000 to $1,499
1905.22 %4.22 %8.60 %
$1,500 or more
00.00 %1.03 %2.89 %
No cash rent
621.70 %8.30 %5.35 %
Median (dollars)64917.82 %39.76 %44.00 %
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Rent Payment as Percentage of Income Pie Chart
Rent payment as a percentage of incomeNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
Less than 15 percent78521.55 %19.28 %18.07 %
15 to 19 percent63117.33 %14.53 %14.26 %
20 to 24 percent51614.17 %12.65 %12.73 %
25 to 29 percent3619.91 %9.60 %10.37 %
30 to 34 percent3088.46 %6.66 %7.32 %
35 percent or more88124.19 %26.67 %29.47 %
Not computed1604.39 %10.62 %7.77 %

Zip Code 28217 Vehicle Usage

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Vehicle Usage Pie Chart
Vehicles per householdNumberPercentNorth Carolina Avg.National Avg.
None5517.27 %6.68 %9.57 %
12,98739.44 %28.68 %31.22 %
22,38531.49 %35.49 %34.76 %
3 or more1,06814.10 %18.03 %15.45 %
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