28274 ZIP Code — Charlotte, NC
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
ZIP code 28274 is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, within Mecklenburg County. It covers approximately 0.06 square miles and serves a population of 657 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 704.
About ZIP code 28274
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types.
The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 12 minutes is near the national average.
657
population
0.06
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
28274 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 28274
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 28274. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Charlotte | Acceptable |
| Charlotte | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
28207 Charlotte (0.6 mi)
28209 Charlotte (1.4 mi)
28204 Charlotte (1.7 mi)
28203 Charlotte (1.9 mi)
28254 Charlotte (2.1 mi)
28246 Charlotte (2.4 mi)
28280 Charlotte (2.4 mi)
28281 Charlotte (2.4 mi)
28287 Charlotte (2.4 mi)
28284 Charlotte (2.4 mi)
28285 Charlotte (2.4 mi)
28282 Charlotte (2.4 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 657 |
| Population density | 10,950 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 37 |
| County FIPS | 119 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.06 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 35.1893 |
| Longitude | -80.8340 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 704 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Demographics & statistics
657
Population
10,950
People per sq mi
20.0
Median age
$0
Median household income
$5,357
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
0.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
15.3%
Unemployment
0
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
135
15–19
190
135
20–24
189
3
25–34
5
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4 | 0.6% |
| 18 and over | 653 | 99.4% |
| 65 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median age | 20.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
64.3%
Black or African American
16.4%
Two or more races
11.7%
Hispanic or Latino
3.9%
Asian
1.8%
Other race
1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 440 | 64.3% |
| Black or African American | 112 | 16.4% |
| Two or more races | 80 | 11.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.8% |
| Other race | 11 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.3% |
Household income
Housing
Home values
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 0.0% |
| Renter occupied | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 0.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 0.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 0.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 0.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% |
| 3 or more | 0.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Average household size | 0.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Married | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
0.0%
Some college, no degree
0.0%
Associate's degree
100.0%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 657 | 100.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
41.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
34.9%
Other services
7.1%
Transportation & utilities
5.5%
Retail trade
3.5%
Construction
2.4%
Public administration
2.4%
Information
1.6%
Professional & management
1.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 22.4% |
| Service | 62.0% |
| Sales & office | 11.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 2.4% |
| Production & transportation | 2.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.6% |
| Government | 13.3% |
| Self-employed | 2.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 2.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 29.2% |
| Carpool | 5.8% |
| Public transit | 2.1% |
| Walk | 42.1% |
| Work from home | 15.0% |
| Other means | 5.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 11.8 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 0.0% |
| Retirement income | 0.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 0.0% |
| High blood pressure | 0.0% |
| High cholesterol | 0.0% |
| Diabetes | 0.0% |
| Heart disease | 0.0% |
| Stroke | 0.0% |
| Asthma | 0.0% |
| Arthritis | 0.0% |
| Kidney disease | 0.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 0.0% |
| Cancer | 0.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 0.0% |
| Binge drinking | 0.0% |
| No physical activity | 0.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 0.0% |
| Depression | 0.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 0.0% |
| Poor mental health | 0.0% |
| Poor physical health | 0.0% |
| No health insurance | 0.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 0.0% |
| Visited dentist | 0.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 0.0% |
| Teeth loss | 0.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.0% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 9.0% |
| 65 and over | 0.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 94.8% |
| Public insurance | 3.5% |
| No insurance | 2.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 657 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 19 | 2.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 5 | 0.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 14 | 2.1% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 572 | 87.1% |
| Born in same state | 572 | 87.1% |
| Born in different state | 231 | 35.2% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 85 | 12.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 4 | 4.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 43 | 6.5% |
| French | 43 | 6.5% |
| Arab | 25 | 3.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 18 | 2.7% |
| Irish | 8 | 1.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 0.0% |
| Internet access | 0.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 28274
What city is ZIP code 28274 in?
ZIP code 28274 is primarily assigned to Charlotte, North Carolina.
What county is ZIP code 28274 in?
ZIP code 28274 falls within Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
What is the population of ZIP code 28274?
ZIP code 28274 has an estimated population of 657 residents, with a density of 11,136 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 28274 in?
ZIP code 28274 observes the EST timezone.