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Cleveland County, NC Demographics & ZIP Codes
Cleveland County, North Carolina demographics and median household income by ZIP code — 12 ZIP codes — population 107,100 — avg. income $61,032 — avg. home value $154,025. Compare income, housing, and ZIP-level data on US5.
Population
107,100
Median household income (avg.)
$61,032
81% of U.S. median
Average home value
$154,025
44% of U.S. median
Average rent
$591
51% of U.S. median
Cleveland County demographics
Cleveland County, North Carolina covers 12 ZIP codes, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 107,100.
Median household income in Cleveland County
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Cleveland County, North Carolina is about $61,032 — about 8% below the NC ZIP average ($66,474), and about 19% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 28136 (Polkville) is near the top at about $78,125, while 28090 (Belwood) is near the bottom at about $52,224.
Housing in Cleveland County
For housing in Cleveland County, North Carolina, the average median home value is about $154,025 and the average median rent is about $591.
The most populous ZIP is 28086 (Kings Mountain) with about 28,921 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the county.
ZIP codes in Cleveland County
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28086 | Kings Mountain | Cleveland County | NC | 28,921 | $56,079 | $181,600 |
| 28152 | Shelby | Cleveland County | NC | 27,031 | $55,926 | $188,200 |
| 28150 | Shelby | Cleveland County | NC | 26,447 | $53,027 | $195,600 |
| 28114 | Cliffside | Cleveland County | NC | 7,568 | $60,439 | $132,400 |
| 28090 | Belwood | Cleveland County | NC | 7,422 | $52,224 | $140,200 |
| 28073 | Grover | Cleveland County | NC | 6,246 | $55,466 | $125,800 |
| 28020 | Casar | Cleveland County | NC | 2,344 | $61,750 | $177,100 |
| 28017 | Boiling Springs | Cleveland County | NC | 465 | — | — |
| 28042 | Fallston | Cleveland County | NC | 306 | — | $91,300 |
| 28089 | Lattimore | Cleveland County | NC | 141 | $76,250 | — |
| 28169 | Waco | Cleveland County | NC | 117 | — | — |
| 28136 | Polkville | Cleveland County | NC | 92 | $78,125 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Cleveland County?
Cleveland County, North Carolina has a combined ZIP-area population of about 107,100 across 12 ZIP codes. Browse the ZIP table for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Cleveland County?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Cleveland County, North Carolina is about $61,032, about 8% below the state ZIP average ($66,474), and about 19% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $154,025. Among ZIPs with data, 28136 (Polkville) is near the top ($78,125) and 28090 (Belwood) is near the bottom ($52,224).
How many ZIP codes are in Cleveland County?
Cleveland County, North Carolina includes 12 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Cleveland County?
This page lists ZIP codes in Cleveland County, North Carolina with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.