28027

Name: ZIP code 28027, North Carolina
Address: NC, 28027, US

ZIP code 28027 is in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, and crosses into 1 other county. About 81,772 people live here in 29,238 households. The median home value is $372,400 and the median household income $92,219. The average commute takes about 29 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

81,772residentsACS 2020–2024

$92,219median household incomeCabarrus County: $89K

$372,400median home valueCabarrus County: $355K

95%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

28027 in North CarolinaZIP codes coloured by median household income

28027

<$45K$125K+

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

People.

81,772 residents in 29,238 households, next to the Cabarrus County figure.

27%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

12%

aged 65 and over

23%

of households are people living alone

53%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

32,419 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $372,400 (±$10,909).

64%

of households own their home

67%

of homes are detached single-family houses

21%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

10%

of housing units are vacant

$1,561

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later5%

2010–201925%

2000–200922%

1990–199919%

1980–198910%

1970–19797%

1960–19695%

1950–19593%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier3%

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 ±$4,146.

$92,219

median household income

9.6%

of people live below the poverty line

4.9%

unemployment rate

43%

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.

29 min

average commute to work

15%

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.

95%

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

Businesses in 28027.

2,020 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets14

Convenience stores4

Pharmacies and drug stores9

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants74

Limited-service restaurants88

Coffee shops and snack bars30

Bars0

Physicians’ offices12

Dentists’ offices31

Child care centers22

Gyms and fitness centers15

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 28027, next to the national figure.

78%

had a routine checkup in the past year

67%

visited a dentist in the past year

10%

of 18–64s have no health insurance

21%

get no leisure-time physical activity

34%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

12%

smoke

33%

have obesity

10%

have diagnosed diabetes

33%

have high blood pressure

17%

report fair or poor general health

16%

report frequent mental distress

32%

often feel lonely

14%

faced food insecurity in the past year

12%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Valor Preparatory AcademyConcord0.5 mi

West Cabarrus HighConcord1.8 mi

Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early CollConcord1.9 mi

Weddington Hills ElementaryConcord2.0 mi

Cabarrus County Schools Virtual AcademyConcord2.1 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

28081 28083 28075 Cabarrus County North Carolina