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ZIP Code 28006: Alexis, NC
ZIP code 28006 uses the postal name Alexis, North Carolina and lies mostly in Gaston County (52% of its land) with the rest in Lincoln County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $51,932 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 17% of its land lies in Alexis (a census-designated place); 83% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Alexis · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Gaston County (52%); Lincoln County (48%)
- Census places
- Alexis census-designated place
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- House districts
- NC-14 (52%), NC-10 (48%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 4.6 sq mi · 330 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 28006?
28006 centers on 35.410°, -81.092° and covers 4.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 28080, 28164, 28034.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 28006, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 28006 compare with the rest of Gaston County?
| Measure | 28006 | In Gaston County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,518 | 15th of 17 | 649th of 853 |
| Median household income | $52k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $235k | 9th of 14 | 286th of 572 |
28006's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$29,737) is more than a quarter of the figure ($51,932). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 68% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 28006?
The 2020 Census counted 899 people in 28006; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,518. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,518±580 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 899
- Households
- 596
- Median age
- 33.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 28006?
Of the 1,518 people the ACS estimates in 28006, 27.7% are under 18 and 23.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.7%), then Hispanic or Latino (12.5%).
- Under 1827.7%
- 18 to 6448.9%
- 65 and older23.4%
- White, not Hispanic85.7%
- Hispanic or Latino12.5%
- Other or two or more1.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 28006 earn?
Median household income is $51,932 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $51,932±$29,737
- Income per person
- $25,862
- Below the poverty line
- 5.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 19.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $67,205550 returns; wages 76% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 28006?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $234,600
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.4%
- Housing units
- 625
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 28006?
17 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)4
- Construction3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 28006?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28080 | Iron Station | 7,606 | $72k | 3.3 mi |
| 28164 | Stanley | 16,874 | $80k | 3.4 mi |
| 28034 | Dallas | 18,979 | $62k | 6.3 mi |
| 28077 | High Shoals | 258 | $31k | 6.2 mi (near) |
| 28120 | Mount Holly | 25,805 | $78k | 6.8 mi (near) |
| 28037 | Denver | 28,768 | $112k | 7.2 mi (near) |
| 28098 | Lowell | 3,851 | $53k | 9.6 mi (near) |
| 28092 | Lincolnton | 40,350 | $61k | 10.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.