GASTONIA, NC  28054

Total Population: 39,493

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Median Home Value

$220,200

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$59,524

Across all households

Median Age

37.6 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

24.5%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)54.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)29.1%
Hispanic or Latino9.6%
Two or More Races5.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.1%
Other Race0.3%

Under 18 Years

22.0%

65 Years and Over

18.3%

Male

46.4%

Female

53.6%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

96.2%

No Health Insurance

11.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

24.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.7%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$59,524

Mean Household Income

$75,280

Per Capita Income

$33,581

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.3%

In Labor Force (19–64)

78.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

18.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$220,200

Median Rent

$1,150/mo

Total Housing Units

18,351

Owner-Occupied

46.8%

Renter-Occupied

53.2%

Vacancy Rate

7.9%

Married Couple Households

35.0%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.6%

Male Householder, No Partner

21.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

35.8%

Average Household Size

2.29

Broadband Internet Access

85.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 28054.