ZIP code 28097

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 28097 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Locust, NC. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 28097 ZIP code area.

28097 is the zip code for

Locust, NC

Also in this location:
Red Cross, NC
Stanfield, NC
Total population
5,369▲
Housing units
2,282▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
30.41
Density
(people per sq. mile)
176.55▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.00

Demographic data for zip code 28097

Gender:

Male
2,646▲
Female
2,723▲
Median age
Male
40.00
Female
41.50
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,083▲
Family households
1,565▲
Nonfamily households
518▲
Average household size
2.58▼
Average family size
2.98●
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,282▲
Occupied housing units
2,083▲
Owner-occupied
1,698▲
Renter-occupied
385▲
Vacant housing units
199▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
318▲
5 to 9 years
324▲
10 to 14 years
384▲
15 to 19 years
341▲
20 to 24 years
287▲
25 to 34 years
596▲
35 to 44 years
745▲
45 to 54 years
898▲
55 to 59 years
367▲
60 to 64 years
306▲
65 to 74 years
495▲
75 to 84 years
232▲
85 years and over
76▲
Median age
40.80▲
Age

Race:

White
5,009
Hispanic or Latino
214
Black or African American
74
Asian
26
American Indian & Alaska Native
6
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
3
Two or More Races
37
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28097

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
4,651
Civilian labor force
3,123
Employed
2,925
Unemployed
198
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,528
Percent Unemployed
6.3%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
2,819
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,406
Carpooled
308
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
14
Other means
0
Worked at home
91
Mean travel time
32.2 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,925
Management / business / science / arts
1,071
Service
350
Sales / office
659
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
443
Production / transportation / material moving
402
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,925
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
51
Construction
380
Manufacturing
346
Wholesale trade
55
Retail trade
445
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
133
Information
149
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
194
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
212
Educational services / health care / social assistance
575
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
211
Public administration
35
Other services
139
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,925
Private wage & salary workers
2,434
Government workers
233
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
249
Unpaid family workers
9
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,237
Less than $10,000
142
$10,000 to $14,999
97
$15,000 to $24,999
217
$25,000 to $34,999
215
$35,000 to $49,999
275
$50,000 to $74,999
427
$75,000 to $99,999
426
$100,000 to $149,999
313
$150,000 to $199,999
75
$200,000 or more
50
Median household income
$63,102
Mean household income
$67,569
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
10.2%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28097

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Locust Elementary
103 School Rd		(704) 888-5921309870.0
Ridgecrest Elementary
24791 Millingport Rd		(704) 485-3825326610.0
Running Creek Elementary
339 Running Creek Church Rd		(704) 485-8030383720.0
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Universities and Colleges around 28097

NameAddressPhone
Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy3032 Wesleyan Church Road
Lincolnton, NC 28092		(704) 732-3886
Gaston College
511 South Aspen Street
Lincolnton, NC 28092		(704) 748-1040
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28097

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Crawley Memorial Hospital
315 West College Avenue
Boiling Springs, NC 28017		(704) 434-946651
Gaston Memorial Hospital
2525 Court Drive
Gastonia, NC 28054		(704) 834-2000360
Kings Mountain Hospital706 West King Street
Kings Mountain, NC 28086		(704) 739-360182
Lincoln Medical Center
200 Gamble Drive
Lincolnton, NC 28092		(704) 735-307175
Northeast Medical Center
920 Church Street North
Concord, NC 28025		(704) 783-3000321
Stanly Memorial Hospital
301 Yadkin Street
Albemarle, NC 28001		(704) 984-4000119
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28097

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Domino's Pizza1050 Main St W
Locust, NC 28097		Pizza704-888-1313
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Crime Rates in Locust, NC

Crime rates in Locust, NC:

Total
63
Violent Crime
2
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
1
Aggravated Assault
1
Property Crime
61
Burglary
24
Larceny & Theft
37
Motor Vehicle Theft
0
Arson
1
Locust, NC

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