17 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in Gaston County, North Carolina. The population-weighted median household income is about $67,879, the median home value about $266,991, and 68.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- 17
- ZIP codes
- 312.1K
- Population
- 53
- Data points
Gaston County at a glance
- $67,879
- Median household income
- $266,991
- Median home value
- 40
- Median age
- 68.5%
- Owner-occupied
- 133,514
- Housing units
Income, home value, and age are population-weighted averages of the ZIP-level medians in the file. Counts are exact.
Top 5 Gaston County ZIP codes by median household income| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 28101 | McAdenville | 898 | 95.7% | $111,042 |
| 2 | 28056 | Belmont | 36,200 | 78.6% | $90,427 |
| 3 | 28012 | Belmont | 26,556 | 69.6% | $83,391 |
| 4 | 28164 | Lowesville | 16,874 | 83.5% | $79,728 |
| 5 | 28033 | Cherryville | 3,481 | 90.2% | $78,458 |
Top 5 Gaston County ZIP codes by population| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 28054 | Gastonia | 41,707 | 46.8% | $61,035 |
| 2 | 28092 | Crouse | 40,350 | 70% | $60,984 |
| 3 | 28052 | Gastonia | 36,272 | 54.7% | $49,643 |
| 4 | 28056 | Belmont | 36,200 | 78.6% | $90,427 |
| 5 | 28086 | Bessemer City | 29,460 | 72.4% | $62,414 |
Top 5 Gaston County ZIP codes by Homeowner GDP| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ | Homeowner GDP |
|---|
| 1 | 28056 | Belmont | 36,200 | 78.6% | $90,427 | $997M |
| 2 | 28092 | Crouse | 40,350 | 70% | $60,984 | $680.1M |
| 3 | 28012 | Belmont | 26,556 | 69.6% | $83,391 | $647M |
| 4 | 28120 | Mount Holly | 25,805 | 74.7% | $78,231 | $598.2M |
| 5 | 28054 | Gastonia | 41,707 | 46.8% | $61,035 | $496.1M |
Homeowner GDP = owner-occupied units × median household income — a proxy for aggregate homeowner spending power in a ZIP, useful for scoring market opportunity. Not an official economic statistic.
Densest: 28054 (Gastonia) at 2,157 people/sq mi. Least dense: 28033 (Cherryville) at 216 people/sq mi.
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