ZIP Code Tabulation Area · North Carolina

ZIP Code 28150: Cleveland County, NC

ZIP Code 28150 (Cleveland County, North Carolina) has an estimated 28,142 residents in 11,499 households. The median household income is $55,832, the median home value is $211,400 and the median gross rent is $873/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

28,142

Margin of error ±1,712

Median household income

$55,832

Margin of error ±$5,704

Median home value

$211,400

Margin of error ±$16,278

Median gross rent

$873/mo

Margin of error ±$59

Median age

45.2 yrs

Margin of error ±2.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

24.1 min

Margin of error ±3.2 min

How ZIP 28150 compares with North Carolina and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 2815045.2 yrsNorth Carolina39.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 28150$55,832North Carolina$72,388United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 28150$32,658North Carolina$41,385United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 2815017.1%North Carolina13.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 281504.3%North Carolina4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2815023.7%North Carolina35.7%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 28150$211,400North Carolina$288,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 28150$873/moNorth Carolina$1,228/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2815069.2%North Carolina66.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2815024.1 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 281508.5%North Carolina16.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 28150

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 28150 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 28150Margin of errorNorth CarolinaUnited States
Total population28,142±1,71210,730,404334,922,499
Median age45.2 yrs±2.4 yrs39.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households11,499±6454,282,345129,227,496
Median household income$55,832±$5,704$72,388$80,734
Per capita income$32,658±$2,378$41,385$44,673
Poverty rate17.1%±3.6 pts13.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.3%±1.5 pts4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%±2.9 pts35.7%35.7%
Median home value$211,400±$16,278$288,900$332,700
Median gross rent$873/mo±$59$1,228/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes69.2%±3.5 pts66.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work24.1 min±3.2 min25.1 min26.4 min
Worked from home8.5%±2.5 pts16.3%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 28150
GroupZIP 28150North CarolinaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino64.8%60.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino24.8%20.0%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.8%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%3.3%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino4.4%4.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)5.0%11.3%19.3%

Where ZIP 28150 is

State
North Carolina
Main county
Cleveland County— also overlaps Rutherford County
Largest overlapping place
Shelby (13% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
109.49 sq mi· about 257 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Cleveland County

28017 Boiling Springs, NC28020 Cleveland County, NC28042 Fallston, NC28073 Cleveland County, NC28086 Cleveland County, NC28089 Lattimore, NC28090 Cleveland County, NC28114 Cleveland County, NC28136 Polkville, NC28152 Cleveland County, NC28169 Waco, NC

See every ZIP code in North Carolina, or compare ZIP 28150 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.