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Comprehensive Data Report

Charlotte, NC

ZIP Code 28204

Mecklenburg County

Population
9,525
Median Income
$77,279
Home Value
$496,700
Livability
72/100
Total Population
9,525
Median Household Income
$77,279
Median Home Value
$496,700
Median Rent
$1,559

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 30 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
9,525 residents
Median Age
30.4 years
Safety Score
65/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
72
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
85/100
Cost of Living
88/100
Safety
65/100
Education
55/100
Employment
78/100
Housing
73/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Charlotte, NC 28204

Coordinates: 35.2153°, -80.8287°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
112
Higher than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
130
Above avg
Transportation
103
Average
Healthcare
101
Average
Groceries
104
Average
Utilities
102
Average
Overall
112
Above avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
6,000
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Professional Services
17.7%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
14.8%
Manufacturing
14.4%
Education
12.1%
Retail Trade
11.7%
Total Employed
5,280
Total Unemployed
720
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
30.4 years
Per Capita Income
$73,331
Poverty Rate
10.8%