ZIP Code 28052

In ZIP code 28052, which takes in part of Gastonia, households earn a median of $49,643, or $25,574 per person. Homes here carry a median value of $187,500, and the county property tax rate of 0.74% works out to a lighter annual bill than many metro areas charge. Sales tax across the area totals 7.00%, so everyday purchases carry a moderate add-on at the register. Weighed together, the income level, housing prices, and both tax rates sketch a market where owning a home stays within reach of many working households.