Postal Codes

28088 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 28088 covers Landis, North Carolina, with a population of about 2,819.

Population
2,819993 per square mile
Median age
37.80.9 points below the US average
Poverty rate
9.5%2.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$280,319up 26.7% in five years
Degree or higher
20.6%14.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.1%15.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
55

Where 28088 is

Landis, North Carolina — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,819
Median age37.8
Family households64.9%
Born outside the US12%
Speaks a language other than English at home22.2%
White (non-Hispanic)57.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)9.2%
Hispanic or Latino18.7%
Veterans11.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$28,336
Poverty rate9.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.1%
$10–15k2.3%
$15–20k4.1%
$20–25k3.0%
$25–30k3.7%
$30–35k10.1%
$35–40k9.4%
$40–45k4.6%
$45–50k2.7%
$50–60k8.2%
$60–75k3.6%
$75–100k19.4%
$100–125k8.1%
$125–150k9.1%
$150–200k5.3%
$200k or more2.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,730
Mean adjusted gross income$59,755
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.3%
Returns, under $25k28.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.7%
Returns, $200k or more2.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$225,500
Rent as a share of household income18.1%
Owner-occupied80.1%
Vacant homes8.8%
Median year built1978

What the homes are

Detached house92.3%
2 to 4 units0.1%
Mobile home7.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$280,319as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 26.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 122.5%
Typical asking rent$1,425as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$280,319$90,051

$90,051 in 2000 to $280,319 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%
High school diploma or higher93.9%
Works from home15.1%
Drives to work alone78.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more20.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36% 2.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35% 0.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.3% 1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.5% 0.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.6% 3.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.6% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.8% 2.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.1% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.6% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.7% 2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.2% 1.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.5% 0.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.6% 1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.2% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.4% 3.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.4% 2.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.8% 2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.6% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77% 1.1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.4% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.6% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.9% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.8% 1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.4% 5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost20.8% 7.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.2% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments55
People employed568
Annual payroll$27,785,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 52.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss69.3 out of 100
Community resilience38.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm94.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave92.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought83.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado73.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind70.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake68.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning65.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather62.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide61.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire59Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane56.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding54.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail51.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave18.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with North Carolina and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNorth CarolinaUnited States
Median household income$69,904$78,538
Income per person$28,336$39,616$43,289
Poverty rate9.5%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$225,500$259,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,162$1,348
Homeownership80.1%66.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%34.7%35%
Unemployment rate6.3%4.8%5.2%
Works from home15.1%14.5%13.5%
Born outside the US12%8.7%13.9%
Median age37.839.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCONCORD, NC US15 km away
Rain in a year48 in
Snow in a year3 in

Average high and low by month

January52.8°F / 28.9°F3.68 in rain, 1.1 in snow
February56.7°F / 31.4°F3.12 in rain, 1.3 in snow
March64.5°F / 38.1°F4.1 in rain, 0.4 in snow
April74.1°F / 46.8°F4.03 in rain
May81.4°F / 56.1°F3.71 in rain
June88.4°F / 64.9°F4.67 in rain
July91.8°F / 68.7°F5.31 in rain
August89.8°F / 67.2°F4.53 in rain
September84°F / 60.5°F4.24 in rain
October74.4°F / 47.9°F3.49 in rain
November63.9°F / 37.2°F3.48 in rain
December55.6°F / 31.6°F3.51 in rain, 0.5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Rowan-Salisbury Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Household characteristics82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Walkability8.4 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

28023 China Grove, NC3.3 km away
28081 Kannapolis, NC5.1 km away
28083 Kannapolis, NC6.6 km away
28027 Concord, NC14.4 km away
28125 Mount Ulla, NC14.6 km away
28041 Faith, NC14.6 km away
28147 Salisbury, NC16.1 km away
28144 Salisbury, NC16.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Rowan County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.84 sq mi
Population density993 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.5435, -80.6129

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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