28150 Zip Code Profile

28150 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Shelby, North Carolina. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $112,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Shelby area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $53,327/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 28150 is $40,567.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 28150 earn an average of $35,180/year. Women earn only $20,063/year.

12,198 people in 28150 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 28150? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.5 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 13,465 men and 14,633 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 16,252 people (out of the 28,098 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,760 homes, and 934 businesses every day. 248 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

28150 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Osaka, Japan!) and -82 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 809 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 28,098
• White Population: 18,772
• Black Population: 8,906
• Hispanic Population: 968
• Asian Population: 183
• Hawaiian Population: 19
• Indian Population: 195
• Male Population: 13,465
• Female Population: 14,633
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 44

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Shelby NC
• County: Cleveland
• City: Shelby
• Longitude: -81.6
• Latitude: 35.3
• Elevation: 810 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 704

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 11,953
• Drive alone: 9,824
• Carpool: 1,788
• Public transit: 27
• Ride bikes or walk: 248


• Average commute time: 21.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 506
•    5 - 9: 1,814
•    10 - 14: 2,336
•    15 - 19: 2,194
•    20 - 24: 1,830
•    25 - 29: 645
•    30 - 34: 1,038
•    35 - 39: 133
•    40 - 44: 202
•    45 - 59: 511
•    60 - 89: 469
•    90 plus: 275

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $112,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $37,400
• Businesses: 773
• Employees: 11,881
• Annual Payroll: $431,922,000
• Average Family Income: $53,327
• Median Family Income: $32,139
• Average Income for Men: $35,180
• Average Income for Women: $20,063

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 10
• Congressional District Land Area: 3302.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Patrick T. McHenry (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 045
• State FIPS Code: 37

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Primary Schools

Jefferson Elementary

1166 Wyke Road

Shelby, NC 28150

(704) 487-5431

Union Elementary

1440 Union Church Road

Shelby, NC 28150

(704) 481-8001

Washington Math And Science

1907 Stony Point Road

Shelby, NC 28150

(704) 435-9521

Middle Schools

Crest Mid Sch Of Technology

315 Beaverdam Church Road

Shelby, NC 28150

(704) 482-0343

Marion Intermediate

410 Forest Hill Drive

Shelby, NC 28150

(704) 487-5931

Shelby Middle

400 W Marion Street

Shelby, NC 28150

(704) 482-6331

Other Schools

North Shelby

1205 Northside Drive

Shelby, NC 28150

(704) 487-9941