28174 Zip Code Profile

28174 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Wingate, North Carolina. The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $124,300) are fairly typical for the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord metro area.

The average family income here is $59,403/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 28174 is $49,840.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 28174 earn an average of $32,414/year. Women earn only $18,158/year.

3,011 people in 28174 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 28174? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.2 minutes.

The median age here is 29. There are 4,202 men and 4,406 women. The median age for men is 28 while for women the median age is 30.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,315 people (out of the 8,608 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,238 homes, and 35 businesses every day. 79 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

28174 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Osaka, Japan!) and -80 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 572 feet above sea levell.

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• Ballantyne Meadows HOA
• Barclay Downs
• Becton Park HOA
• Bent Creek HOA
• Beverly Crest Swim and Racquet Club
• Blakeney Preserve
• Briarwood Terrace
• Canterbury Homeowners Association
• Carmel Forest Association
• Cheverton Neighborhood Association
• Clearcreek Acres II
• Coble Road HOA
• Crab Orchard Neighborhood Assoc.
• Eleanore Height Residents Org.
• Four Seasons HOA
• Foxcroft Watch
• Glenfinnan Garden Association
• Heatherwood/Hickory Ridge 6B
• Heritage Woods Neighborhood Association
• Holly Hill Farms

• Hunter Wood
• Idlewild Brook Subdivision
• Idlewild South Neighborhood Association
• Johnston Rd./McApine Neighborhood
• Kenilworth/Amberleigh HOA
• Lake Forest Community Association
• Marlwood Association
• McClintock Woods
• Pondside HOA
• Providence Arbours HOA
• Ridgeloch
• Robinson Woods Steering Committee
• Rock Creek
• Sardis Forest HOA
• Stonehaven Neighborhood HOA
• Third Ward Comm. Dev. Corp.
• Whiteoak HOA
• Wilora Lake Neighborhood
• Winding Brook Civic Assoc.

• Demographics

• Total Population: 8,608
• White Population: 5,383
• Black Population: 2,445
• Hispanic Population: 1,243
• Asian Population: 48
• Hawaiian Population: 7
• Indian Population: 61
• Male Population: 4,202
• Female Population: 4,406
• Median Age: 29
• Median Age of Males: 28
• Median Age of Females: 30

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: North Carolina
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord NC-SC
• County: Union
• City: Wingate
• Longitude: -80.4
• Latitude: 35.0
• Elevation: 572 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 704

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,913
• Drive alone: 2,325
• Carpool: 479
• Public transit: 9
• Ride bikes or walk: 79


• Average commute time: 25.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 97
•    5 - 9: 346
•    10 - 14: 359
•    15 - 19: 694
•    20 - 24: 299
•    25 - 29: 163
•    30 - 34: 351
•    35 - 39: 27
•    40 - 44: 118
•    45 - 59: 166
•    60 - 89: 204
•    90 plus: 89

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $124,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $41,524
• Businesses: 87
• Employees: 1,869
• Annual Payroll: $43,395,000
• Average Family Income: $59,403
• Median Family Income: $42,198
• Average Income for Men: $32,414
• Average Income for Women: $18,158

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 09, 08
• Congressional District Land Area: 990.0, 3282.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Burr (R)
• Jr Senator: Kay R. Hagan (D)
• US House Representative: Robert Pittenger (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 179
• State FIPS Code: 37

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View all schools in Wingate

Primary Schools

Union Elementary

5320 White Store Rd

Wingate, NC 28174

(704) 624-5400

Wingate Elementary

301 Bivens Street

Wingate, NC 28174

(704) 233-4045