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28056 Economics
Zip Code: 28056
State: North Carolina
City Name: Gastonia
County: Gaston
State Zip Codes: North Carolina Zip Codes
State Geography: North Carolina Geography


28056 Overview 28056 Demographic 28056 Economic 28056 Housing 28056 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
EMPLOYMENT STATUS    
Population 16 years and over 21,363 100.0
In labor force 15,414 72.2
  Civilian labor force 15,405 72.1
    Employed 14,790 69.2
    Unemployed 615 2.9
      Percent of civilian labor force 4.0 (X)
  Armed Forces 9 0.0
Not in labor force 5,949 27.8
     
Females 16 years and over 10,895 100.0
In labor force 6,986 64.1
  Civilian labor force 6,986 64.1
    Employed 6,640 60.9
     
Own children under 6 years 1,947 100.0
All parents in family in labor force 1,204 61.8
     
COMMUTING TO WORK    
Workers 16 years and over 14,569 100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 12,405 85.1
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 1,589 10.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 15 0.1
Walked 144 1.0
Other means 101 0.7
Worked at home 315 2.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 24.2 (X)
     
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 14,790 100.0
OCCUPATION    
Management, professional, and related occupations 4,465 30.2
Service occupations 1,601 10.8
Sales and office occupations 4,068 27.5
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 8 0.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 1,598 10.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 3,050 20.6
     
INDUSTRY    
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 60 0.4
Construction 893 6.0
Manufacturing 3,823 25.8
Wholesale trade 623 4.2
Retail trade 1,843 12.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1,200 8.1
Information 305 2.1
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 885 6.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 1,031 7.0
Educational, health and social services 2,370 16.0
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 627 4.2
Other services (except public administration) 710 4.8
Public administration 420 2.8
     
CLASS OF WORKER    
Private wage and salary workers 12,476 84.4
Government workers 1,615 10.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 684 4.6
Unpaid family workers 15 0.1
     
INCOME IN 1999    
Households 10,249 100.0
Less than $10,000 554 5.4
$10,000 to $14,999 530 5.2
$15,000 to $24,999 949 9.3
$25,000 to $34,999 1,264 12.3
$35,000 to $49,999 1,655 16.1
$50,000 to $74,999 2,461 24.0
$75,000 to $99,999 1,305 12.7
$100,000 to $149,999 1,029 10.0
$150,000 to $199,999 230 2.2
$200,000 or more 272 2.7
Median household income (dollars) 51,348 (X)
     
With earnings 9,097 88.8
  Mean earnings (dollars) 60,784 (X)
With Social Security income 1,991 19.4
  Mean Social Security income (dollars) 11,443 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 259 2.5
  Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 5,922 (X)
With public assistance income 133 1.3
  Mean public assistance income (dollars) 2,555 (X)
With retirement income 1,492 14.6
  Mean retirement income (dollars) 14,496 (X)
     
Families 8,174 100.0
Less than $10,000 228 2.8
$10,000 to $14,999 194 2.4
$15,000 to $24,999 718 8.8
$25,000 to $34,999 799 9.8
$35,000 to $49,999 1,425 17.4
$50,000 to $74,999 2,152 26.3
$75,000 to $99,999 1,248 15.3
$100,000 to $149,999 957 11.7
$150,000 to $199,999 214 2.6
$200,000 or more 239 2.9
Median family income (dollars) 57,099 (X)
     
Per capita income (dollars) 22,837 (X)
Median earnings (dollars):    
  Male full-time, year-round workers 40,059 (X)
  Female full-time, year-round workers 25,352 (X)
     
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)    
Families 325 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 4.0
With related children under 18 years 239 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 5.7
  With related children under 5 years 94 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 6.2
     
Families with female householder, no husband present 122 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 15.3
With related children under 18 years 98 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 18.1
  With related children under 5 years 62 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 35.4
     
Individuals 1,595 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 5.8
18 years and over 1,043 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 5.1
  65 years and over 199 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 8.5
Related children under 18 years 507 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 7.0
  Related children 5 to 17 years 401 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 7.3
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 489 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 17.6


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