Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($113,368) for 28031 is less than the median household income for 28036 ($156,496), 28078 ($120,831), and Cornelius town ($113,767). But it's more than 28037 ($111,703), 28117 ($112,976), and Mecklenburg County ($87,005).
| 28031 | $113,368 |
| Cornelius town | $113,767 |
| Mecklenburg County | $87,005 |
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The average household income ($181,873) for 28031 is less than the average household income for 28036 ($225,268). But it's more than 28037 ($155,938), 28078 ($155,371), 28117 ($169,215), Mecklenburg County ($128,782), and Cornelius town ($180,188).
| 28031 | $181,873 |
| Cornelius town | $180,188 |
| Mecklenburg County | $128,782 |
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The per-capita income for 28031 is $78,105. The per capita income ($78,105) for 28031 is less than the per capita income for 28036 ($80,135). But it's more than 28037 ($63,796), 28078 ($60,767), 28117 ($69,344), Mecklenburg County ($53,295), and Cornelius town ($77,539).
| 28031 | $78,105 |
| Cornelius town | $77,539 |
| Mecklenburg County | $53,295 |
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28.1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (28.1%) for 28031 is less than the percent high income households for 28036 (40.1%). But it's more than 28037 (26.6%), 28078 (25.8%), 28117 (25.2%), Mecklenburg County (16.3%), and Cornelius town (27.8%).
| 28031 | 28.1% |
| Cornelius town | 27.8% |
| Mecklenburg County | 16.3% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28031 | $72,813 | $120,483 | $157,061 | $81,069 |
| Cornelius town | $85,259 | $120,017 | $155,338 | $82,364 |
| Mecklenburg County | $49,640 | $93,123 | $102,058 | $60,344 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 28031 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 28031 | +/-$9,433 | +/-$12,192 | +/-$5,670 | +/-2.6% | +/-$13,240 | +/-$14,423 | +/-$20,942 | +/-$12,680 |
| Cornelius town | +/-$8,905 | +/-$11,319 | +/-$5,421 | +/-2.7% | +/-$23,433 | +/-$13,231 | +/-$18,750 | +/-$10,789 |
| Mecklenburg County | +/-$1,162 | +/-$1,803 | +/-$732 | +/-0.4% | +/-$3,311 | +/-$2,275 | +/-$2,465 | +/-$1,597 |