Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($71,665) for 28081 is less than the median household income for 28027 ($92,219), 28036 ($156,496), 28115 ($87,787), Cabarrus County ($89,005), Kannapolis city ($73,836), and Landis town ($75,000). But it's more than 28023 ($62,257), 28083 ($66,257), 28088 ($59,872), Rowan County ($65,725), and Enochville CDP ($66,225).
| 28081 | $71,665 |
| Enochville CDP | $66,225 |
| Kannapolis city | $73,836 |
| Landis town | $75,000 |
| Cabarrus County | $89,005 |
| Rowan County | $65,725 |
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The average household income ($90,592) for 28081 is less than the average household income for 28027 ($123,890), 28036 ($225,268), 28115 ($109,640), Cabarrus County ($115,945), and Kannapolis city ($94,585). But it's more than 28023 ($86,999), 28083 ($77,871), 28088 ($80,282), Rowan County ($84,650), Enochville CDP ($90,082), and Landis town ($86,144).
| 28081 | $90,592 |
| Enochville CDP | $90,082 |
| Kannapolis city | $94,585 |
| Landis town | $86,144 |
| Cabarrus County | $115,945 |
| Rowan County | $84,650 |
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The per-capita income for 28081 is $36,399. The per capita income ($36,399) for 28081 is less than the per capita income for 28027 ($45,345), 28036 ($80,135), 28115 ($41,645), Cabarrus County ($42,636), Kannapolis city ($37,838), and Landis town ($37,170). But it's more than 28023 ($34,171), 28083 ($31,383), 28088 ($33,965), Rowan County ($33,667), and Enochville CDP ($33,832).
| 28081 | $36,399 |
| Enochville CDP | $33,832 |
| Kannapolis city | $37,838 |
| Landis town | $37,170 |
| Cabarrus County | $42,636 |
| Rowan County | $33,667 |
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6.6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (6.6%) for 28081 is less than the percent high income households for 28027 (16.4%), 28036 (40.1%), 28115 (12.0%), Cabarrus County (14.6%), Enochville CDP (7.2%), and Kannapolis city (7.8%). But it's more than 28023 (5.8%), 28083 (3.7%), 28088 (6.0%), Rowan County (6.5%), and Landis town (5.8%).
| 28081 | 6.6% |
| Enochville CDP | 7.2% |
| Kannapolis city | 7.8% |
| Landis town | 5.8% |
| Cabarrus County | 14.6% |
| Rowan County | 6.5% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28081 | $-1 | $86,833 | $80,145 | $56,712 |
| Enochville CDP | $-1 | $67,168 | $67,857 | $49,464 |
| Kannapolis city | $41,507 | $83,750 | $82,870 | $52,855 |
| Landis town | $-1 | $105,542 | $90,298 | $38,376 |
| Cabarrus County | $52,955 | $95,662 | $105,841 | $58,215 |
| Rowan County | $50,125 | $73,046 | $79,713 | $49,033 |
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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 28081 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+ | |||||
| 28081 | +/-$6,147 | +/-$7,026 | +/-$2,504 | +/-1.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$17,001 | +/-$13,702 | +/-$9,361 |
| Enochville CDP | +/-$4,004 | +/-$19,147 | +/-$8,539 | +/-5.5% | +/-$-1 | +/-$32,343 | +/-$27,266 | +/-$24,803 |
| Kannapolis city | +/-$4,039 | +/-$7,108 | +/-$2,633 | +/-1.9% | +/-$25,102 | +/-$9,951 | +/-$7,637 | +/-$7,938 |
| Landis town | +/-$33,420 | +/-$12,201 | +/-$5,100 | +/-3.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$19,072 | +/-$38,570 | +/-$4,317 |
| Cabarrus County | +/-$3,534 | +/-$3,573 | +/-$1,203 | +/-1.2% | +/-$6,561 | +/-$3,993 | +/-$3,861 | +/-$5,425 |
| Rowan County | +/-$2,025 | +/-$3,206 | +/-$1,107 | +/-1.0% | +/-$10,060 | +/-$4,382 | +/-$3,729 | +/-$4,146 |