28212 — Charlotte, NC
Electrical Market Targeting Score
ZIP 28212 is predominantly rental (38% owner occupancy) with a median household income of $53K and a median home value of $267K — earning a medium Electrical targeting score of 69/100.
Census Demographics — ZIP 28212
| Demographic Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Charlotte |
| State | NC |
| Total Population | 42,440 |
| Total Households | 15,649 |
| Median Household Income | $53K |
| Owner-Occupied Households | 5,952 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 38% |
| Median Home Value | $267K |
| Single-Family Detached Share | 42% |
| Median Resident Age | 32 years |
| Median Year Built(ACS B25035) | 1979 |
| Built Before 1980(older stock) | 76% |
| Built 1980–1999 | 22% |
| Built 2000 or Later(newer stock) | 2% |
| Source: 2024 ACS 5-Year | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why does ZIP 28212 score 69/100 for Electrical?▾
The score of 69/100 is driven by: -1 owner-occupied 38% (x1.2); +5 15,649 households; +3 median income $53K. Each signal is weighted for the Electrical vertical using AreaOps's per-vertical preset.
What does the targeting score mean for my business?▾
A score of 75–100 indicates strong demographic alignment with typical demand patterns for this vertical. 50–74 is moderate, and below 50 indicates the area demographics are less favorable. Use it as a starting signal — not the sole qualifier.
How do I add ZIP 28212 to my Electrical service area?▾
Sign up for AreaOps, create a brand for your Electrical operation, then use the Quick Add or targeting workbench to include ZIP 28212. You can also import a bulk list of high-scoring ZIPs as a CSV or XLSX file.
How often is the data updated?▾
Scores are refreshed monthly from 2024 ACS 5-Year data. The vintage note on this page shows which release powers the current score.
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