28054 ZIP Code – Gastonia, North Carolina
28054 is a ZIP code serving Gastonia, North Carolina in Gaston County with a population of approximately 40,345 residents. The median household income is $55,892 — near the North Carolina average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $192,800, below the national average, with 46.8% owner-occupied housing (stable). , with median rent coming in at $1,085 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 64% single-family (increasing), 24% apartments (decreasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 4.3%, which is near the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 13.4%, near the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 24.5%, near the national average. Residents have a median age of 37.6, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 28098, 28056, 28101.
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ZIP 28054 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28054 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 40k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $55k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $192k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,085 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.6 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 24.5% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28098 – Lowell
- 28056 – Gastonia
- 28101 – Mc Adenville
- 28032 – Cramerton
- 28052 – Gastonia
- 28034 – Dallas
- 28012 – Belmont
- 28120 – Mount Holly
- 28016 – Bessemer City
- 28077 – High Shoals
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28098 | LOWELL | 3,573 | $58,281 |
| 28056 | GASTONIA | 35,493 | $86,118 |
| 28101 | MC ADENVILLE | 1,048 | $94,792 |
| 28032 | CRAMERTON | 2,925 | $75,026 |
| 28052 | GASTONIA | 35,894 | $44,448 |