Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($62,083) for 28034 is less than the median household income for 28056 ($90,427), 28080 ($71,997), 28164 ($79,728), Gaston County ($67,478), Gastonia city ($64,059), and Ranlo town ($78,033). But it's more than 28092 ($60,984), 28052 ($49,643), 28054 ($61,035), 28077 ($31,366), 28006 ($51,932), 28016 ($57,147), Dallas town ($58,403), High Shoals city ($53,333), and Alexis CDP ($-1).
| 28034 | $62,083 |
| Alexis CDP | $-1 |
| Dallas town | $58,403 |
| Gastonia city | $64,059 |
| High Shoals city | $53,333 |
| Ranlo town | $78,033 |
| Gaston County | $67,478 |
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The average household income ($80,059) for 28034 is less than the average household income for 28056 ($112,065), 28080 ($89,516), 28092 ($84,199), 28164 ($105,433), Gaston County ($91,074), Gastonia city ($87,352), and Ranlo town ($92,025). But it's more than 28077 ($35,000), 28016 ($72,173), 28052 ($66,702), 28054 ($78,011), 28006 ($67,905), Dallas town ($76,846), High Shoals city ($62,162), and Alexis CDP ($70,459).
| 28034 | $80,059 |
| Alexis CDP | $70,459 |
| Dallas town | $76,846 |
| Gastonia city | $87,352 |
| High Shoals city | $62,162 |
| Ranlo town | $92,025 |
| Gaston County | $91,074 |
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The per-capita income for 28034 is $34,535. The per capita income ($34,535) for 28034 is less than the per capita income for 28056 ($43,607), 28080 ($34,895), 28164 ($41,133), Gaston County ($37,058), and Gastonia city ($35,174). But it's more than 28092 ($34,377), 28016 ($28,485), 28052 ($25,574), 28054 ($33,995), 28077 ($13,614), 28006 ($25,862), Dallas town ($34,205), High Shoals city ($21,075), Ranlo town ($33,230), and Alexis CDP ($31,654).
| 28034 | $34,535 |
| Alexis CDP | $31,654 |
| Dallas town | $34,205 |
| Gastonia city | $35,174 |
| High Shoals city | $21,075 |
| Ranlo town | $33,230 |
| Gaston County | $37,058 |
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5.4% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.4%) for 28034 is less than the percent high income households for 28056 (12.7%), 28080 (7.1%), 28092 (7.7%), 28164 (11.5%), Gaston County (7.8%), Gastonia city (6.6%), and Ranlo town (8.1%). But it's more than 28077 (0.0%), 28016 (3.6%), 28052 (2.7%), 28054 (4.0%), 28006 (0.0%), Dallas town (3.5%), High Shoals city (0.0%), and Alexis CDP (0.0%).
| 28034 | 5.4% |
| Alexis CDP | 0.0% |
| Dallas town | 3.5% |
| Gastonia city | 6.6% |
| High Shoals city | 0.0% |
| Ranlo town | 8.1% |
| Gaston County | 7.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28034 | $66,579 | $73,738 | $69,173 | $38,060 |
| Alexis CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $38,711 |
| Dallas town | $-1 | $61,912 | $57,835 | $40,288 |
| Gastonia city | $52,952 | $66,370 | $74,738 | $52,093 |
| High Shoals city | $-1 | $-1 | $54,000 | $31,094 |
| Ranlo town | $-1 | $97,292 | $81,125 | $45,208 |
| Gaston County | $49,959 | $76,031 | $80,280 | $44,483 |
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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 28034 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+ | |||||
| 28034 | +/-$3,899 | +/-$5,606 | +/-$2,134 | +/-1.7% | +/-$55,377 | +/-$4,458 | +/-$11,152 | +/-$10,658 |
| Alexis CDP | +/-$-1 | +/-$24,504 | +/-$7,610 | +/-13.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$978 |
| Dallas town | +/-$6,867 | +/-$10,212 | +/-$4,461 | +/-2.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$18,215 | +/-$9,289 | +/-$30,255 |
| Gastonia city | +/-$3,551 | +/-$3,657 | +/-$1,615 | +/-1.0% | +/-$6,149 | +/-$4,997 | +/-$7,618 | +/-$5,723 |
| High Shoals city | +/-$31,617 | +/-$16,680 | +/-$6,120 | +/-19.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$34,102 | +/-$10,729 |
| Ranlo town | +/-$16,265 | +/-$21,130 | +/-$6,345 | +/-8.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$24,977 | +/-$26,119 | +/-$31,188 |
| Gaston County | +/-$1,710 | +/-$2,087 | +/-$808 | +/-0.6% | +/-$5,780 | +/-$3,375 | +/-$4,426 | +/-$1,765 |