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Zip Code 28278 — Charlotte, NC

28278 is a ZIP Code associated with Charlotte, NC, located within Mecklenburg. The postal region supports an estimated population of 37,420 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 501.5 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code28278
Primary CityCharlotte
State / ProvinceNC
CountyMecklenburg
Total Population37,420
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density501.5 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 28278 Compares

MetricZIP 28278Mecklenburg CountyNC State Average
Population37,4201,173,01910,730,463
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density501.5 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 28273Charlotte3.6 mi50,966N/A
Zip 28012Belmont5.8 mi26,556N/A
Zip 28217Charlotte6.3 mi32,064N/A
Zip 28134Pineville7.3 mi13,245N/A
Zip 28032Cramerton8.2 mi2,869N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →