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28054 zip code Gastonia
Zip Code: 28054
State: North Carolina
Population: 33363
Housing Units: 14772
Land Area: 21.5 square miles
55.8 square kilometers
Water Area: .1 square miles
.1 square kilometers
City Name: Gastonia
Post Office Name: Gastonia
County: Gaston
Area Code: 704
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +35.249452
Longitude: -081.133003
State Zip Codes: North Carolina Zip Codes
State Geography: North Carolina Geography


28054 Overview 28054 Demographic 28054 Economic 28054 Housing 28054 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 33,363 100.0 100%
  Male 15,669 47.0 49.1%
  Female 17,694 53.0 50.9%
Median Age 37.2 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 2,081 6.2 6.8%
18 years and over 26,055 78.1 74.3%
65 years and over 5,449 16.3 12.4%
One race 33,018 99.0 97.6%
  White 26,481 79.4 75.1%
  Black or African American 5,334 16.0 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 79 0.2 0.9%
  Asian 477 1.4 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 16 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 631 1.9 5.5%
  Two or more races 345 1.0 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1,740 5.2 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.35 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.89 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 14,772 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 13,849 93.8 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 7,651 55.2 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 6,198 44.8 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 923 6.2 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 23,092 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 16,828 72.9 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 4,759 20.6 24.4%
Civilian veterans 3,847 14.8 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 4,625 23.8 19.2%
Foreign born 1,863 5.6 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 14,772 54.2 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 2,605 8.3 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 16,785 62.8 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 22.8 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 38,575 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 46,557 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 20,985 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 728 8.0 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 3,486 10.8 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 7,125 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 92,200 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 957 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 294 (X) 295


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