Cabarrus County

Cabarrus County has 236,133 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $89,005, 23% above the North Carolina figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $354,800, and 38% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

236,133residentsACS 2020–2024

$89,005median household incomeNorth Carolina: $72K

$354,800median home valueowner-occupied homes

93%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Cabarrus County in North CarolinaZIP codes in Cabarrus County highlighted; the rest of North Carolina in grey

Map of North Carolina with Cabarrus County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 7 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
28025	58,334	$80K	$307K	69%	32%	91%	30 min
28027	81,772	$92K	$372K	64%	43%	95%	29 min
28075	21,517	$144K	$483K	93%	55%	97%	31 min
28081	29,075	$72K	$285K	74%	26%	91%	29 min
28083	28,095	$66K	$225K	64%	21%	90%	28 min
28107	10,244	$105K	$386K	86%	37%	97%	35 min
28124	7,010	$81K	$311K	87%	24%	87%	31 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

236,133 residents in 84,246 households, next to the North Carolina figure.

25%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

14%

aged 65 and over

22%

of households are people living alone

56%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

93,691 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $354,800 (±$6,544).

71%

of households own their home

76%

of homes are detached single-family houses

12%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

10%

of housing units are vacant

$1,414

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later4%

2010–201920%

2000–200922%

1990–199916%

1980–19899%

1970–19798%

1960–19696%

1950–19597%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,534.

$89,005

median household income

9.3%

of people live below the poverty line

4.6%

unemployment rate

38%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

30 min

average commute to work

17%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

80%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

17%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

93%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates