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ZIP Code 28083
Kannapolis, NC, Cabarrus County
Population
28,095
Land area
20sq mi
People per sq mi
1,405
City
Kannapolis
ZIP 28083 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28083 at a glance
- ZIP 28083 (Kannapolis) is about 6.4 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $66,257 a year, 8% less than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $224,700 (22% below North Carolina) and median rent is $1,212 a month.
Local data for ZIP 28083
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28083, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$66,257
Poverty rate
16.1%
Median home value
$224,700
Prices +1.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,212/mo
Homeownership
64.4%
Bachelor's or higher
21.1%
Median age
37.9
Average commute
25.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
524
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,651
$202M annual payroll
PPP loans
$21.7M
544 loans
Campaign donations
$19.4K
12% D, 34% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28083, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
532
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
434
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 29°F
47.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28083, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.4%
U.S. 33.3% +5.1 pts
Diabetes
13.6%
U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts
Smoking
17.1%
U.S. 12.8% +4.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.6%
U.S. 11.1% +2.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28083?
- ZIP code 28083 is in Kannapolis, NC (Cabarrus County).
- What county is ZIP code 28083 in?
- ZIP code 28083 is mostly in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28083?
- About 28,095 people live in the 28083 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.