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A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.
What would change this read: the median listing price is −9.4% YoY. inventory, −3.5% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is down 9.4% YoY while the median home got down 14.2% bigger, so value per square foot is up 5.0%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 28054 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 53.2% of this ZIP's 17,379 occupied households, on a median household income of $61K.
| Measure | ZIP 28054 | Gaston County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $61K | $67K | -$6K |
| Below Poverty Level | 15.3% | 13.5% | +1.8% |
| Median Age | 36.20 | 39.10 | -2.90 |
| Total Population | 41,707 | 234,881 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.35 | 2.48 | -0.13 |
| Owner-Occupied | 46.8% | 66.8% | -20.1% |
| Worked From Home | 9.8% | 12.4% | -2.6% |
| Mean Commute | 24.80 | 27.00 | -2.20 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is up 1.5% to 234,881: residents under 18 are up 0.9% and those 65 and over are up 2.7%.
County median household income is $67K, 13.5% of residents are below the poverty level, 12.4% work from home.