Residential delivery area · North Carolina

ZIP Code 28077: High Shoals, NC

ZIP code 28077 is in High Shoals, North Carolina, entirely in Gaston County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 260 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $31,366 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
2national area: North Carolina, District of Columbia, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
280sectional center: Charlotte, NC (SCF 282)
77delivery area within it
Town
High Shoals · its only residential ZIP
Census places
High Shoals
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
House district
NC-14 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
0.6 sq mi · 442 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 28077?

28077 centers on 35.405°, -81.203° and covers 0.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 28034, 28092.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 28077 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 28077, 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 28077 compare with the rest of Gaston County?

Rank of 28077 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure28077In Gaston CountyIn NC
People (ACS 2020-2024)25817th of 17766th of 853
Median household income$31knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$313knot rankednot ranked

28077's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (258). 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 71% 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 28077?

The 2020 Census counted 362 people in 28077; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 258. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 24.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
258±196 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
362−24.9% since 2010 (482)
Households
101
Median age
30.4

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 28077?

Of the 258 people the ACS estimates in 28077, 38.0% are under 18 and 8.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (67.1%), then Black (not Hispanic) (24.4%).

  • Under 1838.0%
  • 18 to 6453.1%
  • 65 and older8.9%
Age of the people of 28077 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic67.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic24.4%
  • Other or two or more8.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 28077 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 28077 earn?

Median household income is $31,366 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($23,251 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$31,366±$7,031
Income per person
$13,614
Below the poverty line
43.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
0.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
9.0%

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 28077?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$312,500
Median gross rent
$845
Homes owned by their occupants
17.8%
Housing units
144

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 28077?

7 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

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 28077?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 28077, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
28034Dallas18,979$62k3.8 mi
28092Lincolnton40,350$61k6.1 mi
28006Alexis1,518$52k6.2 mi (near)
28080Iron Station7,606$72k6.5 mi (near)
28033Crouse3,481$79k7.1 mi (near)
28016Bessemer City13,109$57k7.7 mi (near)
28164Stanley16,874$80k9.4 mi (near)
28054Gastonia41,707$61k10.3 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.