28146 Zip Code Profile

28146 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Salisbury, North Carolina. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $135,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Salisbury area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $54,384/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 28146 is $47,385.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 28146 earn an average of $33,205/year. Women earn only $20,441/year.

12,845 people in 28146 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 28146? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.1 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 13,581 men and 14,033 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,393 people (out of the 27,614 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,585 homes, and 316 businesses every day. 75 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

28146 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 36 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Mosul, Iraq!) and -80 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 837 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 27,614
• White Population: 24,426
• Black Population: 2,280
• Hispanic Population: 1,229
• Asian Population: 320
• Hawaiian Population: 14
• Indian Population: 218
• Male Population: 13,581
• Female Population: 14,033
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• CSA Name: Charlotte-Gastonia-Salisbury, NC-SC
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Salisbury NC
• County: Rowan
• City: Salisbury
• Longitude: -80.4
• Latitude: 35.6
• Elevation: 838 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 704/980

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 12,493
• Drive alone: 10,594
• Carpool: 1,642
• Public transit: 13
• Ride bikes or walk: 75


• Average commute time: 23.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 365
•    5 - 9: 1,003
•    10 - 14: 2,055
•    15 - 19: 2,847
•    20 - 24: 2,335
•    25 - 29: 583
•    30 - 34: 1,268
•    35 - 39: 271
•    40 - 44: 285
•    45 - 59: 822
•    60 - 89: 414
•    90 plus: 245

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $135,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $45,480
• Businesses: 311
• Employees: 3,575
• Annual Payroll: $131,049,000
• Average Family Income: $54,384
• Median Family Income: $41,776
• Average Income for Men: $33,205
• Average Income for Women: $20,441

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 12, 06
• Congressional District Land Area: 821.0, 2943.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Melvin L. Watt (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 159
• State FIPS Code: 37

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Primary Schools

E Hanford Dole Elementary

465 Choate Road

Salisbury, NC 28146

(704) 639-3046

Middle Schools

Charles C Erwin Middle

170 St Luke's Church Rd

Salisbury, NC 28146

(704) 279-7265

Southeast Middle

1570 Peeler Road

Salisbury, NC 28146

(704) 638-5561

High Schools

East Rowan High

175 St Luke's Church Rd

Salisbury, NC 28146

(704) 279-5232