28086

  1. Legal Resources for the 28086 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 28086 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 28086 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 28086 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 28086 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 28086 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28086 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 28086 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 28086 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 28086 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 24,382
  • Land Area (2000): 206.181 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.145 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,951
Population - Urban/Rural for the 28086 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,888 52.49%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 114 0.46%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 11,552 47.05%



Employment Information for the 28086 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 28086 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,914 58.11%
15-35 hours 1,775 9.45%
1-14 hours 296 1.58%
No regular hours 5,797 30.86%

Time Left For Work for the 28086 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 303 2.70%
5 AM-5:29 AM 367 3.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 918 8.19%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,189 10.60%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,554 13.86%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,484 13.24%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,723 15.37%
8 AM-8:29 AM 584 5.21%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 383 3.42%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 400 3.57%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 121 1.08%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 41 0.37%
Noon-3:59 PM 964 8.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,181 10.53%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 28086 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 233 2.08%
5-9 1,358 12.11%
10-14 1,888 16.84%
15-19 1,742 15.54%
20-24 1,881 16.78%
25-29 820 7.31%
30-34 1,277 11.39%
35-39 167 1.49%
40-44 281 2.51%
45-59 837 7.47%
60-89 472 4.21%
At least 90 256 2.28%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 28086 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 17 0.15% 7,905 70.50%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,725 15.39%
45-59 0 0.00% 837 7.47%
At least 60 0 0.00% 728 6.49%

Type Of Commute for the 28086 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.06%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,519 13.33%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,532 83.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 19 0.17%
Color 4 Box Other 57 0.50%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 17 0.15%
Color 6 Box Walked 61 0.54%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 180 1.58%



Family Information for the 28086 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,886
People at same address in 1995: 13,631
Household Income in 1999 for the 28086 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,083 11.61%
$10,000-$14,999 575 6.16%
$15,000-$19,999 773 8.28%
$20,000-$24,999 573 6.14%
$25,000-$29,999 621 6.66%
$30,000-$34,999 724 7.76%
$35,000-$39,999 579 6.21%
$40,000-$44,999 644 6.90%
$45,000-$49,999 465 4.98%
$50,000-$59,999 953 10.21%
$60,000-$74,999 992 10.63%
$75,000-$99,999 790 8.47%
$100,000-$124,999 314 3.37%
$125,000-$149,999 73 0.78%
$150,000-$199,999 43 0.46%
$200,000 or more 129 1.38%

Household Type for the 28086 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,006 21.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,966 31.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 246 2.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,765 19.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 37 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,424 15.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 542 5.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 165 1.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 103 1.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 28086 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,442 31.58%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,132 9.05%
Public Assistance 318 1.35%
Retirement 1,457 6.18%
Self Employment 834 3.54%
Social Security 2,444 10.37%
Supplemental Security 494 2.10%
Wage / Salary 7,239 30.72%
Other 1,202 5.10%

Family Type for the 28086 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,172 57.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,366 42.72%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28086 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 920 10.09%
Color 1 Box Married 6,099 66.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,826 20.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 274 3.00%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 28086 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 998 9.98%
Color 1 Box Married 6,239 62.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,660 16.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,106 11.06%



Education Information for the 28086 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 28086 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,761 9.69%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,689 20.30%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,955 32.77%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,442 18.94%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,342 7.39%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,498 8.24%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 484 2.66%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 28086 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 198 0.81% 136 0.56% 334 1.37%
Kindergarten 282 1.16% 38 0.16% 320 1.31%
Grades 1-4 1,546 6.34% 122 0.50% 1,668 6.84%
Grades 5-8 1,414 5.80% 53 0.22% 1,467 6.02%
Grades 9-12 1,040 4.27% 109 0.45% 1,149 4.71%
Undergrad college 647 2.65% 104 0.43% 751 3.08%
Graduate or professional school 55 0.23% 24 0.10% 79 0.32%
Total 5,182 21.25% 586 2.40% 5,768 23.66%



Public Benefits Information for the 28086 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 28086 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 21,122 87.34%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,063 12.66%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 28086 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 28086 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,634 14.90%
10-19 Years 3,246 13.31%
20-29 Years 2,953 12.11%
30-39 Years 3,840 15.75%
40-49 Years 3,571 14.65%
50-59 Years 3,016 12.37%
60-69 Years 1,936 7.94%
70-79 Years 1,436 5.89%
80-89 Years 642 2.63%
90+ Years 108 0.44%

Population - Male/Female for the 28086 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,798 48.39%
Color 1 Box Female 12,584 51.61%

Population By Ethnicity for the 28086 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 19,458 79.80%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,916 16.06%
Color 2 Box Asian 374 1.53%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 368 1.51%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 196 0.80%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 44 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 24 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 28086 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,593 33.13%
2. German 2,442 17.61%
3. English 2,070 14.93%
4. Irish 1,797 12.96%
5. Scotch Irish 915 6.60%
6. Dutch 358 2.58%
7. Scottish 287 2.07%
8. Italian 206 1.49%
9. European 203 1.46%
10. French Non-Basque 168 1.21%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 28086 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 21,775 95.30%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 485 2.12%
3. Laotian 175 0.77%
4. Gujarathi 82 0.36%
5. Miao / Hmong 75 0.33%
6. French 73 0.32%
7. German 38 0.17%
8. Tagalog 28 0.12%
9. Other Pacific Island 26 0.11%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 23 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 28086 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 24,049 97.94%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 189 0.77%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 316 1.29%



Cities for the 28086 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Kings Mountain