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28173 Zip Code Map | Maps, Demographics and Population for Waxhaw, NC

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28173 is a 5-digit zip code located in Waxhaw, North Carolina. Waxhaw is the primary city for 28173 and is located in Union. In the most recent US census the population of 28173 was 64144.

There are a total of 20,438 housing units in 28173, North Carolina. A total of 3.99% (816) are currently vacant.

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Timezone GMT-5
City Name Waxhaw
Housing Units 20,438
Median Home Value $501,200
Universities 0
Law Enforcement 1 Locations
Hospitals 0
Heading Statistic
Current Population 64,144*
Avg Income $144,544
Occupied Houses 19,626
Vacant Houses 816
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 28173

Total Population by Age

28173 has a total population of 64,144. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 28173 are in the 15 to 19 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 6,529 people in this segment.

The 85 years and over segment is the smallest age range in 28173. There are just 505 people in this category.

Age Range Population
Under 5 2,846
5 to 9 4,747
10 to 14 6,265
15 to 19 6,529
20 to 24 2,849
25 to 29 2,139
30 to 34 2,366
35 to 39 3,082
40 to 44 5,378
Age Range Population
45 to 49 6,267
50 to 54 6,463
55 to 59 3,818
60 to 64 3,291
65 to 69 2,415
70 to 74 1,821
75 to 79 1,162
80 to 84 558
Over 85 505


Race and Gender Population of 28173

Men make up the highest portion of people in 28173. There are 31,675 men and 30,826 women in this 5-digit zip code.

Most people in this zip code are White, with a total of 47,122 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 28173


Gender Population
Male 31,675
Female 30,826
Race Population
White 47,122
Black 5,719
American Indian 122
Asian 4,968
Native Hawaiian 5
Some other race 1,124

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent Median House Value Median Rooms in House Most Common Heating Type
$149 $501,200 9.0 rooms Utility gas

Housing Types in 28173 Zip Code

Below are two charts showing the amount of occupied vs vacant homes and the amount of renter vs owner occupied houses in the 28173 zip code.

The 28173 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 4.46% and a rental vacancy rate of 27.49%. This means there are a total of 816 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 19,626 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units Vacant Units Owner Vacancy Rate Rental Vacancy Rate
19,626 816 4.46% 27.49%
Owner-Occupied Renter-Occupied
17,474 2,152

Property Value in 28173

Most homes in 28173 are valued $500,000 to $999,999, with 70,302,010 houses in this category.

There are just 204030 houses valued at $500,000 to $999,999. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 28173 zip code in North Carolina is 2.7. This is calculated by dividing the median housing value by the median income and is used to show how affordable a zip code is.

An affordability ratio of 2.7 is generally considered Low (Affordable).

House Value Units
Less than $50,000 208,080
$50,000 to $99,999 204,030
$100,000 to $149,999 407,060
$150,000 to $199,999 507,090
$200,000 to $299,999 10,607,030
House Value Units
$300,000 to $499,999 50,405,000
$500,000 to $999,999 70,302,010
$1,000,000 or more 10,404,040
Median House Value $501,200


Heating Types for Homes in 28173

There are 8 different heating types used by people in the 28173 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Fuel oil, kerosene, etc., Wood, Solar energy, Other fuel, No fuel used are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Utility gas is most commonly used to heat homes in 28173. As you can see below, there are 11,509 houses that use this method.

Heating Type Units
Utility gas 11,509
Bottled, tank, or LP gas 841
Electricity 6,977
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 10
Coal or coke 0
Heating Type Units
Wood 175
Solar energy 87
Other fuel 14
No fuel used 13

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 28173. 2.1 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 33.7 of households earned more than $200,000 in the same year. You will also see that the mean income of this zip code is around $184,488.

Most households in 28173 earn in the $200,000 or more range. 33% of households are in this segment.

Income Range Percent
Less than $10,000 2.1
$10,000 to $14,999 0.8
$15,000 to $24,999 1.9
$25,000 to $34,999 3.1
$35,000 to $49,999 4.1
$50,000 to $74,999 11.5
Income Range Percent
$75,000 to $99,999 11.5
$100,000 to $149,999 16.7
$150,000 to $199,999 14.6
$200,000 or more 33.7
Mean income $184,488

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 28173

Below are three pie charts and tables showing the amount of bedrooms, total rooms and structures in houses for this zip code.

Most houses in 28173 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 288 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 9.0 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 9 rooms or more in their house. 10,326 homes fit into this category.

10,326 homes in 28173 are in the 1-unit, detached category, which is the most common in terms of structures for this area.

The largest homes tracked, which are 20 units or more, make up 112 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 20,031 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms Units
No bedroom 288
1 bedroom 288
2 bedrooms 288
3 bedrooms 288
4 bedrooms 288
5 or more bedrooms 288
Rooms Units
1 room 184
2 rooms 15
3 rooms 231
4 rooms 911
5 rooms 2,193
6 rooms 2,063
7 rooms 1,986
8 rooms 2,533
9 rooms or more 10,326
Median rooms 9.0
Units in Structure Units
1-unit, detached 18612
1-unit, attached 605
2 units 605
3 or 4 units 20
5 to 9 units 13
10 to 19 units 266
20 or more units 112
Mobile home 128
Boat, RV, van, etc. 686

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Crime and Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement Data
Name City Zip Code Type
CITY OF WAXHAW POLICE DEPARTMENT WAXHAW 28173 LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENT
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