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ZIP Code 28213
Charlotte, NC, Mecklenburg County
Population
45,904
Land area
14.2sq mi
People per sq mi
3,227
City
Charlotte
ZIP 28213 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28213 at a glance
- ZIP 28213 (Charlotte) is about 15 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $58,146, 20% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $282,900 and median rent is $1,444 a month.
Local data for ZIP 28213
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28213, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$58,146
Poverty rate
19.8%
Median home value
$282,900
Prices +1.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,444/mo
Homeownership
44.1%
Bachelor's or higher
33.6%
Median age
32.5
Average commute
26.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
796
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,328
$537M annual payroll
PPP loans
$65M
1,761 loans
Campaign donations
$42.3K
30% D, 20% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28213, 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
90° / 32°F
43.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28213, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.1%
U.S. 33.3% +0.8 pts
Diabetes
11.6%
U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts
Smoking
13.3%
U.S. 12.8% +0.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.0%
U.S. 11.1% +3.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28213?
- ZIP code 28213 is in Charlotte, NC (Mecklenburg County).
- What county is ZIP code 28213 in?
- ZIP code 28213 is mostly in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28213?
- About 45,904 people live in the 28213 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.