What to know about ZIP 28680
ZIP code 28680 covers ZIP 28680 with a population of about 2,822.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.9 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the CHARLOTTE media market.
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ZIP Code 28680 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
2,822
Density
N/A
Median income
$59,402
-21% vs US avg
Home value
$266,400
-23% vs US avg
Median rent
$630
-46% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 28680
Income and economy in ZIP 28680
Median household income in ZIP 28680 is about $59,402 — about 21% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 23.4%; unemployment rate near 2.7%; 43.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 9.9 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Food services, Manufacturing, and Healthcare; about 7.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.2 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 28680
Median home value is about $266,400 — about 23% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $630 (about 46% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 63.7% (about 1.7 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 28680, a household would need roughly $73,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,711. That is about 23% above the local median household income ($59,402), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.