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28056 is the zip code for

Gastonia, NC

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Total population
31,418
Housing units
12,943
Land area
(sq. miles)
47.55
Density
(people per sq. mile)
660.74
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.33

Demographic data for zip code 28056

Gender:

Male
15,475
Female
15,943
Median age
Male
39.40
Female
40.90
Gender

Households:

Total households
11,861
Family households
9,059
Nonfamily households
2,802
Average household size
2.64
Average family size
3.01
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
12,943
Occupied housing units
11,861
Owner-occupied
9,365
Renter-occupied
2,496
Vacant housing units
1,082
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,764
5 to 9 years
2,142
10 to 14 years
2,243
15 to 19 years
2,223
20 to 24 years
1,624
25 to 34 years
3,336
35 to 44 years
4,802
45 to 54 years
5,350
55 to 59 years
2,279
60 to 64 years
2,044
65 to 74 years
2,315
75 to 84 years
1,056
85 years and over
240
Median age
40.20
Age

Race:

White
25,809
Hispanic or Latino
1,610
Black or African American
2,918
Asian
527
American Indian & Alaska Native
87
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
7
Other (One Race)
35
Two or More Races
425
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 28056

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
25,496
Civilian labor force
17,644
Employed
15,524
Unemployed
2,120
Armed Forces
15
Not in labor force
7,837
Percent Unemployed
12.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
15,197
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
13,278
Carpooled
1,150
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
159
Walked
93
Other means
181
Worked at home
336
Mean travel time
25.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
15,524
Management / business / science / arts
5,576
Service
2,130
Sales / office
4,041
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,275
Production / transportation / material moving
2,502
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
15,524
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
14
Construction
954
Manufacturing
2,348
Wholesale trade
542
Retail trade
1,694
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
1,095
Information
313
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
1,055
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,428
Educational services / health care / social assistance
3,573
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
980
Public administration
600
Other services
928
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
15,524
Private wage & salary workers
12,809
Government workers
1,987
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
724
Unpaid family workers
4
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
12,014
Less than $10,000
729
$10,000 to $14,999
550
$15,000 to $24,999
1,212
$25,000 to $34,999
1,130
$35,000 to $49,999
2,037
$50,000 to $74,999
2,320
$75,000 to $99,999
1,513
$100,000 to $149,999
1,591
$150,000 to $199,999
428
$200,000 or more
504
Median household income
$53,833
Mean household income
$71,041
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
11.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 28056

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Forestview High
5545 Union Road
(704) 861-26251,34724218.3
New Hope Elementary
137 Stowe Road
(704) 824-1617469820.0
Robinson Elementary
3122 S Union Road
(704) 866-66076301170.0
W A Bess Elementary
4340 Beaty Road
(704) 866-60756721230.0

Public libraries around Gastonia, NC

NameAddress
Gaston-lincoln Regional Library
1555 East Garrison Boulevard
Gastonia, NC 28054

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 28056

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Crawley Memorial Hospital
315 West College Avenue
Boiling Springs, NC 28017
(704) 434-946651
Gaston Memorial Hospital
2525 Court Drive
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 834-2000360
Kings Mountain Hospital706 West King Street
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
(704) 739-360182
Lincoln Medical Center
200 Gamble Drive
Lincolnton, NC 28092
(704) 735-307175
Northeast Medical Center
920 Church Street North
Concord, NC 28025
(704) 783-3000321
Stanly Memorial Hospital
301 Yadkin Street
Albemarle, NC 28001
(704) 984-4000119

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 28056

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill3628 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28056
American, Barbecue, Cajun, Hamburgers, International, Ribs, Steaks704-823-0001
Burger King3430 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Fast Food, Hamburgers704-867-8716
Chili's Grill & Bar3086 E. Franklin Blvd.
Gastonia, NC 28056
American, Hamburgers, Healthy, Ribs, Salads, Sandwiches, Southwestern, Steaks, Tex-Mex704-867-0276
Ci Ci's Pizza3746 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Pizza704-823-8636
Domino's Pizza3027 Union Rd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Pizza704-867-1111
Five GuysFranklin Square Shopping Center
Gastonia, NC 28056
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers704-865-2250
KFC1690 Neal Hawkins Rd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Fast Food704-867-3390
McDonald's2998 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches704-853-3716
Schlotzsky's Deli3735 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28056
American, Eclectic, Sandwiches704-824-3611
Subway Sandwiches & Salads3039 Union Rd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches704-853-2493
Subway Sandwiches & Salads3078 E Franklin Blvd # 94
Gastonia, NC 28056
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches704-865-2280
Zaxby's3460 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28056
American704-862-0909
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill3628 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28056
American, Barbecue, Cajun, Hamburgers, International, Ribs, Steaks704-823-0001
Burger King3430 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Fast Food, Hamburgers704-867-8716
Chili's Grill & Bar3086 E. Franklin Blvd.
Gastonia, NC 28056
American, Hamburgers, Healthy, Ribs, Salads, Sandwiches, Southwestern, Steaks, Tex-Mex704-867-0276
Ci Ci's Pizza3746 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Pizza704-823-8636
Domino's Pizza3027 Union Rd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Pizza704-867-1111
Five GuysFranklin Square Shopping Center
Gastonia, NC 28056
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers704-865-2250
KFC1690 Neal Hawkins Rd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Fast Food704-867-3390
McDonald's2998 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches704-853-3716
Schlotzsky's Deli3735 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28056
American, Eclectic, Sandwiches704-824-3611
Subway Sandwiches & Salads3039 Union Rd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches704-853-2493
Subway Sandwiches & Salads3078 E Franklin Blvd # 94
Gastonia, NC 28056
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches704-865-2280
Zaxby's3460 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28056
American704-862-0909

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