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SHELBY, NC ZIP Code

City	SHELBY
State	North Carolina
ZIP Codes count	4 (see all)
Post offices count	2 (see all)
Total population	20,053 (see all)

ZIP Codes for SHELBY, North Carolina

28136, 28150, 28151, 28152

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List of SHELBY, NC ZIP Codes

ZIP	TYPE	POPULATION
28136	PO BOX	–
28150	STANDARD	26,274
28151	PO BOX	–
28152	STANDARD	25,256

Post offices

POLKVILLE — Post Office^™ 4418 POLKVILLE RD SHELBY, NC 28150-4580
SHELBY — Post Office^™ 405 S DEKALB ST SHELBY, NC 28150-5977

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139 CHERRY ST
SHELBY NC 28150-7919

95 DREWERY LN
SHELBY NC 28152-8426

368 GORRELL ST
SHELBY NC 28152-8973

841 HARDY ST
SHELBY NC 28152-7324

1021 W KELLY LN
SHELBY NC 28152-6922

179 WATERWOOD DR
SHELBY NC 28150-8172

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Census data for SHELBY, NC

Demographic and housing estimates in SHELBY, NC

Total population
Total population	20,053
Male	8,835
Female	11,218

Population by age
Total population	20,053
Under 5 years	1,551
5 to 9 years	1,090
10 to 14 years	1,284
15 to 19 years	1,171
20 to 24 years	867
25 to 34 years	2,613
35 to 44 years	2,027
45 to 54 years	2,893
55 to 59 years	1,387
60 to 64 years	1,382
65 to 74 years	2,093
75 to 84 years	1,189
85 years and over	506
Median age (years)	41.4
Under 18 years	4,617
16 years and over	15,955
18 years and over	15,436
21 years and over	14,843
62 years and over	4,480
65 years and over	3,788

Population by race
Total population	20,053
One race	19,775
White	12,045
Black or African American	7,420
American Indian and Alaska Native	10
Asian	146
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	23
Some other race	131
Two or more races	278

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	15,196
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	6,650
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	8,546

Social characteristics in SHELBY, NC

Households by type
Total households	8,202
Family households (families)	4,942
Married-couple family	2,838
Male householder, no wife present, family	579
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,525
Nonfamily households	3,260
Average household size	2.43
Average family size	3.18

Economic characteristics in SHELBY, NC

Income and benefits (in 2018 inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	8,202
Less than $10,000	1,055
$10,000 to $14,999	850
$15,000 to $24,999	1,288
$25,000 to $34,999	795
$35,000 to $49,999	1,481
$50,000 to $74,999	1,083
$75,000 to $99,999	705
$100,000 to $149,999	639
$150,000 to $199,999	121
$200,000 or more	185
Median household income (dollars)	36,192

Housing characteristics in SHELBY, NC

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	9,958
Occupied housing units	8,202
Vacant housing units	1,756

Units in structure
Total housing units	9,958
1-unit, detached	7,078
1-unit, attached	211
2 units	380
3 or 4 units	601
5 to 9 units	553
10 to 19 units	424
20 or more units	456
Mobile home	255
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	9,958
Built 2014 or later	111
Built 2010 to 2013	165
Built 2000 to 2009	632
Built 1990 to 1999	1,019
Built 1980 to 1989	1,200
Built 1970 to 1979	2,511
Built 1960 to 1969	1,618
Built 1950 to 1959	1,273
Built 1940 to 1949	862
Built 1939 or earlier	567

Rooms
Total housing units	9,958
1 room	203
2 rooms	116
3 rooms	825
4 rooms	1,989
5 rooms	2,681
6 rooms	1,553
7 rooms	1,048
8 rooms	696
9 rooms or more	847
Median rooms	5.2

Bedrooms
Total housing units	9,958
No bedroom	203
1 bedroom	911
2 bedrooms	3,347
3 bedrooms	4,153
4 bedrooms	1,081
5 or more bedrooms	263

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	8,202
Owner-occupied	4,209
Renter-occupied	3,993
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.38
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.48

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	8,202
Moved in 2017 or later	403
Moved in 2015 to 2016	1,370
Moved in 2010 to 2014	2,491
Moved in 2000 to 2009	1,745
Moved in 1990 to 1999	662
Moved in 1989 and earlier	1,531

Value
Owner-occupied units	4,209
Less than $50,000	311
$50,000 to $99,999	1,350
$100,000 to $149,999	1,221
$150,000 to $199,999	474
$200,000 to $299,999	462
$300,000 to $499,999	240
$500,000 to $999,999	123
$1,000,000 or more	28
Median (dollars)	116,100

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	4,209
Housing units with a mortgage	2,376
Housing units without a mortgage	1,833

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	3,859
Less than $500	720
$500 to $999	2,582
$1,000 to $1,499	469
$1,500 to $1,999	63
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	25
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	718
No rent paid	134

Data is based on 2018 Census

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