28012 Zip Code Profile

28012 is a rural zip code in Belmont, North Carolina. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $166,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $58,880/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 28012 is $50,251.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 28012 earn an average of $33,813/year. Women earn only $21,764/year.

9,546 people in 28012 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 28012? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.6 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 9,864 men and 10,184 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,326 people (out of the 20,048 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,592 homes, and 488 businesses every day. 75 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

28012 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kirkuk, Iraq!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 691 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 20,048
• White Population: 17,608
• Black Population: 1,419
• Hispanic Population: 839
• Asian Population: 676
• Hawaiian Population: 34
• Indian Population: 146
• Male Population: 9,864
• Female Population: 10,184
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord NC-SC
• County: Gaston
• City: Belmont
• Longitude: -81.0
• Latitude: 35.2
• Elevation: 691 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 704

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 9,443
• Drive alone: 8,402
• Carpool: 913
• Public transit: 2
• Ride bikes or walk: 75


• Average commute time: 22.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 270
•    5 - 9: 801
•    10 - 14: 1,263
•    15 - 19: 1,775
•    20 - 24: 1,659
•    25 - 29: 726
•    30 - 34: 1,684
•    35 - 39: 333
•    40 - 44: 303
•    45 - 59: 379
•    60 - 89: 128
•    90 plus: 122

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $166,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $54,747
• Businesses: 446
• Employees: 6,494
• Annual Payroll: $204,368,000
• Average Family Income: $58,880
• Median Family Income: $42,212
• Average Income for Men: $33,813
• Average Income for Women: $21,764

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 09
• Congressional District Land Area: 990.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Robert Pittenger (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 071
• State FIPS Code: 37

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Primary Schools

Belmont Central Elementary

310 Eagle Road

Belmont, NC 28012

(704) 825-8479

Catawba Heights Elementary

101 Ivey Street

Belmont, NC 28012

(704) 827-3221

J B Page Elementary

215 Ewing Drive

Belmont, NC 28012

(704) 825-2614

North Belmont Elementary

210 School Street

Belmont, NC 28012

(704) 827-4043

Middle Schools

Belmont Middle

110 N Central Avenue

Belmont, NC 28012

(704) 825-9619

High Schools

South Point High

906 S Point Road

Belmont, NC 28012

(704) 825-3351