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ZIP Code 28105
Matthews, NC, Mecklenburg County
Population
46,817
Land area
23.2sq mi
People per sq mi
2,015
City
Matthews
ZIP 28105 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28105 at a glance
- ZIP 28105 (Matthews) is about 9.1 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $108,190, 49% above the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $430,800 (49% above North Carolina) and median rent is $1,765 a month.
Local data for ZIP 28105
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28105, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$108,190
Poverty rate
6.0%
Median home value
$430,800
Prices +3.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,765/mo
Homeownership
67.6%
Bachelor's or higher
53.5%
Median age
39.2
Average commute
25.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,589
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
21,636
$1.1B annual payroll
PPP loans
$112M
1,593 loans
Campaign donations
$353K
13% D, 41% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28105, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
878
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,468
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 32°F
37.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28105, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.2%
U.S. 33.3% -7.1 pts
Diabetes
9.5%
U.S. 12.1% -2.6 pts
Smoking
9.3%
U.S. 12.8% -3.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.1%
U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28105?
- ZIP code 28105 is in Matthews, NC (Mecklenburg County).
- What county is ZIP code 28105 in?
- ZIP code 28105 is mostly in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28105?
- About 46,817 people live in the 28105 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.