28086 ZIP Code – Kings Mountain, North Carolina
28086 is a ZIP code serving Kings Mountain, North Carolina in Cleveland County with a population of approximately 28,652 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $59,020, which is near the North Carolina average and below the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $166,800, below the national average, with 72.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $825 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 73% single-family (decreasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 4.2%, which is below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 18.5% is above the U.S. average. An estimated 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The median age is 42.1, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 28016, 28073, 28052.
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ZIP 28086 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28086 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $59k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $166k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $825 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 42.1 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.6% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28016 – Bessemer City
- 28073 – Grover
- 28052 – Gastonia
- 28169 – Waco
- 29702 – Blacksburg
- 28021 – Cherryville
- 28054 – Gastonia
- 28033 – Crouse
- 28152 – Shelby
- 29710 – Clover
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28016 | BESSEMER CITY | 13,234 | $51,341 |
| 28073 | GROVER | 6,588 | $48,766 |
| 28052 | GASTONIA | 35,894 | $44,448 |
| 28169 | WACO | 170 | $55,972 |
| 29702 | BLACKSBURG | 9,535 | $48,777 |