ZIP Code 28086 - Kings Mountain North Carolina

28086 Overview

ZIP Code 28086 is located in Kings Mountain North Carolina. Portions of 28086 are also in Gastonia and Shelby and Crowders Mountain Township and Cherryville Township. 28086 is primarily within Cleveland County, with some portions in Gaston County and Cherokee County. Regionally, 28086 is located in Metro Charlotte.

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ZIP Code 28086 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameKings Mountain
Primary CountyCleveland County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)28,652
Area Code(s)704 / 980
Current Time
EST

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28086 Demographics

28086 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28086 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28086 is White. The current unemployment level in 28086 is 3.2%.

Population28,652
Population Growth Rate7.79%
Population Density316 People per Square Mile
Total Households10,208
Percentage High Income Households1.2%
Median Household Income (2021)$52,575
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$425,990
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)3.2%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 76.65%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 65.12%

28086 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White20,69276.65%
Black5,05618.73%
Hispanic9573.54%
Asian2480.92%
Native American440.16%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

28086 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White2,37369.96%
Black75622.29%
Hispanic2266.66%
Asian330.97%
Native American30.09%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander10.03%

28086 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,58110.68%
Bachelor Degree1,59610.78%
High School Diploma5,13934.7%
No High School Diploma1180.8%
GED or Alternate1,1337.65%
1 or More Years of College2,88319.47%
Associates Degree1,56810.59%
Masters Degree6054.09%
Professional Degree920.62%
Doctorate Degree950.64%

28086 Geography

Coordinates35.24328232,-81.37200165
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 28086
RegionMetro Charlotte
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreasShelby, NC
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Gaffney, SC
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area91 Square Miles

28086 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7b: 5F to 10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion45i - Kings Mountain

28086 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)28313845556367665947383147
Avg Max Temp (°F)50546371788488868171615270
Avg Precip (In.)4.473.894.813.224.174.083.994.144.043.873.523.7447.93

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